A wood that pays is a wood that stays

Gary Lineker suspended by the BBC for upsetting the Conservatives because he stood up for some of the most vulnerable people in the world. The same BBC whose chairman gave the Conservatives £400,000 before helping to arrange an £800,000 loan for Boris Johnson

Happy #InternationalDayOfForests! Take a moment to celebrate all our forests and woodlands, and the many benefits they bring 💚 🌳🌲 #ForestDay

Introducing the Centre for Forest Protection – a new collaborative science centre led by Forest Research and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – on this International Day of Forests. Healthy forests for healthy people! #IntlForestDay un.org/en/observances…

What’s your vision of a forester? A new exhibition opening in Grizedale Forest celebrates #WomenInForestry, from the Lumberjills of the Second World War to the women who work across the forestry sector today. Watch the full video over on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=TkNfnk…

What does working at the cutting edge look like? A new exhibition in Grizedale Forest celebrates #WomenInForestry From the Lumberjills of the Second World War to women who work at the cutting edge of forestry & forest science today Watch the full video youtube.com/watch?v=TkNfnk…

Want to know more about #WomenInForestry ? Find out more about Amy’s job as a molecular biologist and how she makes a difference to our forests forestresearch.gov.uk/about-us/caree…

Really inspiring stuff

Brilliant response

That 7% 🌲supplies circa 50% of 🌎 industrial roundwood (pulp, chip, bar, timber) requirements. With tree breeding & improved production it could be nearer 70%. Well planned & sustainably managed plantations can reduce harvesting pressure on natural forests. 🌳

After ten years of environmental journalism, it now takes me a significant mental effort to look this year's news in the face. reuters.com/business/envir…

I’m only 10% in to Simon Sharpe’s book Five Times Faster but already would highly recommend this

If true, great... Now rejoin Erasmus, because young people deserve every opportunity… And then simply rejoin the European Union, because Britain and Europe belong together ! theguardian.com/world/2023/sep…

The Doughnut's ecological ceiling just got updated and the news is not good.

Fantastic news that West Lindsey DC have issued another stop notice to Home Office at RAF Scampton. They'll carry on breaking the law as usual but their day of reckoning is fast approaching. When the law makers don't obey there own laws somethings wrong.

So sad and angry

Sad loss to UK forestry with the sudden death of the eminent silviculturist, productive scientist, mentor, friend & always active Forest Research emeritus fellow W L (Bill) Mason. Our thoughts & prayers with his family and close friends. The distinctive cap will be much missed!

Honestly - a few of the replies to this little tribute to engineering excellence exhibit a level of stupidity that suggests to me that it won’t be long before our spacecraft are the only thing that remains of our increasingly dim-witted civilisation. Until recently my guess has

Did you know that UK forests and woodlands remove around 18 million tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere every year? 🎥 Watch our NEW short video to find out more about how trees capture and store carbon. #CaseForTrees

Current warm and dry weather is increasing the risk of wildfires across parts of England – especially in central, southern, western and eastern areas. Please help support our emergency services. #BeWildfireAware when outdoors. If you find a wildfire, follow these steps...⬇️