#ClimateAndNature
We often think of leaf fall as the beginning of autumn.

But what happens when leaves fall because a woodland is trying to survive a summer of intense heat?

Yesterday's woodland floor looked more like October than August.

#WildClocks #ClimateAndNature
August 20, 2026 at 5:34 AM
The question isn't whether these landscapes become warmer.

It's whether they eventually become something altogether different.

#WildClocks #ClimateAndNature #Phenology
July 4, 2026 at 6:43 AM
At today's Tewkesbury Community Day, councillor Hilarie Bowman's Climate & Nature Meter drew people of all ages - including a 7-year-old! The dots spoke clearly: people here are worried, and don't trust the government to act. Visitors from Liverpool to Dawlish agreed. 💚 #Tewkesbury #ClimateAndNature
June 13, 2026 at 7:40 PM
In woodlands and chalk grasslands, different ecological ‘clocks’ - flowering, leafing, emergence - usually stay loosely in step.

If the climate becomes less stable, those clocks may begin to drift.

Not all at once. But enough to change how the landscape feels.

#ClimateAndNature #WildClocks
April 20, 2026 at 11:14 AM
Absolutely, if the UK’s climate becomes more variable - wetter winters, drier summers - the impact on woodlands and chalk grasslands could be significant.

Not just in how they look, but in how their seasonal patterns hold together.

#UKNature #ClimateAndNature #WildClocks
April 20, 2026 at 10:23 AM
I apply this thinking to my response and actions about the #climateandnature emergency. Acting - DOING SOMETHING - promotes agency and intrinsic motivation. 💚
March 29, 2026 at 11:11 AM
With their thin soils and moisture-sensitive vegetation, #ChalkGrasslands don’t just reflect the seasons - they amplify them.

It makes them the ideal sentinel landscape - showing not just seasonal changes, but wider environmental trends.

#Phenology #ClimateAndNature #WildClocks
March 9, 2026 at 9:30 AM
This is exciting.

Climate shapes a landscape - but soil determines how that climate is felt.

Bringing open soil data together with rainfall and temperature records could help explain why similar weather produces very different seasonal outcomes.

#SoilHealth #ClimateAndNature #Ecology #WildClocks
February 28, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Chalk streams are the jewels in our national heritage. Today I'm presenting a bill to require the Government to nominate chalk streams for UNESCO's Natural World Heritage Status
@the-wildlifetrusts.bsky.social
#ClimateAndNature
#naturerecovery
#chalkstream
February 25, 2026 at 12:54 PM
New video coming tomorrow 🎥

A deeper dive into one year of restoration at Betchcott Hill — from grazing and fencing to tree planting and volunteers.

Watch this space 🌿

#NatureRecovery #EnvironmentalProtection #Biodiversity #Conservation #ClimateAndNature
January 27, 2026 at 5:05 PM
So far so good - silly, heartfelt, mainstream/right-on... Looking forward to the underwater negotiations and set-pieces #globalemergencies #drwhospinoff #climateandnature #oceanrebellion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002dr53/episodes/player
BBC One - The War Between the Land and the Sea - Available now
Available episodes of The War Between the Land and the Sea
www.bbc.co.uk
December 8, 2025 at 10:42 PM
"Nine experts gave stark assessments of the scale of the changes needed to adapt the country to the rapidly changing climate and ecological situation, and potentially stave off the worst potential outcomes"
#NEB #climateandnature #ukpolitics […]
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mastodon.green
November 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
If you're a UK voter and would like your MP to be well informed on #climateandnature - ask them to accept their invitation to this world-class briefing event on Nov 27th:
https://www.nebriefing.org/?source=direct_link&
National Emergency Briefing on climate & nature
An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats arising from the climate & nature crisis to an invite-only audience. Westminster Central Hall, 27 November. Is your MP attending?
www.nebriefing.org
October 2, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Only a few days left until @gvagrad-hcgs.bsky.social's Flagship Conference on Global #Sustainability.

If you are in #Geneva in early October, join us as the #ClimateandNature Stream dives into pressing debates on #sustainablefinance, #biodiversity, #ESG & global coalitions for #ClimateAction.
👇
Save the Date! Join us in Geneva for our Flagship Conference on #GlobalSustainability
1-3 Oct 2025

Co-organised by @gvagrad-hcgs.bsky.social @cepr.org & the #ReCIPE programme

Themes: Climate & Nature, Peace & Conflict, Interdisciplinary Solutions

Register: bit.ly/40vDLHw

#EconSky
September 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
To protect wildlife as offshore wind grows, we need the best ecological data. Monash University researchers created a practical guide to seabird flight—how high, how fast & when they fly.

📄 Journal of Applied Ecology: bit.ly/4eXfqQw

#Seabirds #ClimateAndNature
July 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
It’s #InternationalBiologicalDiversityDay! 🐝🌍

Test your nature knowledge with our quick biodiversity trivia quiz 🎥👇

At the University of Cambridge, we’re championing the science that protects the planet’s rich web of life.

#NaturePositive #CambridgeResearch #ClimateAndNature
May 22, 2025 at 2:02 PM
As if you needed another reason to vote
@libdems this Thursday.

🔶 Lib Dems have a strong track record on climate & the environment
🌍 Our candidates are ready to deliver real action, not just words.

Vote for a greener, fairer future.
Worcester Lib Dems
Young Liberals

#ClimateandNature
April 30, 2025 at 6:27 AM
As if you needed another reason to vote @libdems.org.uk this Thursday.

🔶 Lib Dems have a strong track record on climate & the environment
🌍 Our candidates are ready to deliver real action, not just words.

Vote for a greener, fairer future. #LibDems #ClimateandNature
April 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
#ClimateandNature bill #CANBill
Labour Ministers are speaking out in support of the CAN Bill

- ✅ Steve Reed wants the to proceed
- ✅ Ed Miliband promised to work on the Bill’s objectives
- ✅ Mary Creagh pledged to deliver binding nature commitments

Now’s the time to turn these words into action.
March 26, 2025 at 6:29 PM
The answer:
✅ Cover cropping and agroforestry – Keeping living roots in the soil improves fertility and absorbs CO₂.

Want to learn more? See how regenerative farming is making a difference: carboncopy.eco/takeaction/f...

#FarmWithNature #BigLocalActions #ClimateAndNature #RegenerativeAgriculture
25 Big Local Actions
We’ve curated a list of community actions that you and every community can create in your local area. Discover what you can do in 2025.
carboncopy.eco
March 5, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Supporting regenerative agriculture means choosing food that’s better for you and the world.

📍 Learn how to get involved: carboncopy.eco/takeaction/f...

#BigLocalActions #FarmWithNature #ClimateAndNature #RegenerativeAgriculture #LocalIsBig
March 3, 2025 at 2:43 PM