Very proud of our community… and especially Danny and Maddy ⁦Ullswater Catchment Management CIC⁩ and the farmers who did loads of this

WE WON the U.K. River Restoration Award - for Catchment Scale Work youtu.be/JL0in7UqdOI?si…

Important and timely input from Common Wealth common-wealth.org/publications/p…

Insight: Why BYD's EV exports sell for twice the China price - expect to see these cars in high demand - it's just the start reuters.com/business/autos…

The ME Association: Treating ME/CFS – Including research into new and experimental approaches… - A brand new booklet!

This booklet covers - What sort of treatments for ME/CFS have already been assessed? How might new medications be assessed and brought into use? And what sort…

This is our bookshop, Westwood Books in Sedbergh, Cumbria. It’s a large building, on a main road at the edge of town, that has been a bookshop now for 18 years.

But we need your help. Even though the shop has been here for so long, we still get comments like…

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We have a new Nesta data story up this morning, looking at the latest intel on what the public think about heat pumps. By the fab Lauren Orso.

Here's a quick thread with nice charts...
nesta.org.uk/data-visualisa…

Join us this Friday as Forrest Fleischman discusses Restoration Social Science: Understanding how and why people restore landscapes, and what the impacts of restoration are on human well being. in person and online: oxfordbiodiversitynetwork.bookwhen.com

'I want to tell you that I am sorry, and that I tried'

To mark #EarthDay today, we've got something special for you. Here's Benedict Cumberbatch reading a powerful letter of apology from a father to his children: youtube.com/watch?v=yJvczR…

facinating, powerful and yet intuitive findings and positive recommendations for changing mindsets overcoming bias in decisions that focus on quality of life for all that travel and the consequences

Sending climate protesters to prison shows the law is an ass prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/6570…

A print version of my interview of Elizabeth Anderson on how to talk to the other side in an era of polarisation for The Philosopher - now also part of a great collection of philosophical interviews, edited by Anthony Morgan. thephilosopher1923.org/post/polarizat…

South Cumbria Pine Marten Recovery Project (or SCPMRP if you're trying to save space in a tweet) staff are busy analysing the data we collected in the month we were in the Scottish Highlands. 🤞that we can get this species established here. Forestry England University of Cumbria Earth and Environment at Leeds

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Battery recycling capacity set to outstrip supply of end-of-life EV batteries by 4 to 1 thedriven.io/2024/04/10/bat…

We’ve got a new little feature up on the work we’re doing on coordinated switching.
We’re trying to work through what role different organisations would need to play to make street-by-street retrofits work…
Andy Marsden

nesta.org.uk/data-visualisa…

Lea is excellent on the dilema in society that you see and feel every day

Do the fairness arguments for the two-child limit outweigh the arguments for abolishing it? This report by Martin O'Neill weighs up the moral and philosophical case, with reference to the empirical evidence, the political debate and public attitudes. fairnessfoundation.com/two-child-limit

Latest data on forest loss - mixed picture research.wri.org/gfr/latest-ana…

📚📚NEW PUBLICATION!📚📚

Can degrowth save the world?
Co-author Jason Hickel made the case in a book.

How do these ideas stack up in a systems model?

How are such scenarios different from scenarios used in the IPCC?

Let’s find out! 🧵
Open-access: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Interesting history of kielder village municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2024/04/02/139…