Wow. Precisely why we should encourage and value research.
SARS‑CoV‑2 (COVID-19)@covid19disease.bsky.social · 4d ago🚨 After 40 years of research, Brazilian scientist Dr. Mariangela Hungria wins the World Food Prize for pioneering a $2 nitrogen-fixing bacteria treatment that replaces costly fertilizers, saves farmers $25 billion annually, and cuts 230 million tons of CO₂ emissions.
And all over the world agressors, pursuing their egotistical, maniacal, ambitions start wars, smash and burn, destroying lives.with not a thought for humanity, eco-systems or the planet. It is so easy to destroy and so difficult to build, to heal, to restore.
Austin's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more …@kvue.com.web.brid.gy · 2w agoLuminous lillies, so far surviving everything that's been thrown at them to bring a little joy. 🌱 #gardens
England’s largest landscape restoration project under single ownership is launching following RESTORE’s acquisition of the 7,500-acre Emblehope Estate in Northumberland. restoredland.com/restore-acqu...
RESTORE acquires Emblehope Estate - Restore
RESTORE’s acquisition of the Emblehope Estate in Northumberland creates one of the UK’s most ambitious partnerships for nature recovery.
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The Voyager probes have always had a special place in my heart 🛰️✨ They've been falling away from the Sun for almost as many years as I've been travelling around it.. 😉 And now Voyager 1 is about to reach one light day from Earth🌍 .. A place no machine has ever been, so I started the countdown⏱️👇👇
Voyager 1 Live Countdown: One Light Day From Earth
Watch Voyager 1 reach one light day from Earth on 18 November 2026. A live countdown, real-time distance and signal delay, and the full mission story.
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Most UK media reports on June heatwave failed to mention climate crisis Analysis of nearly 2,500 articles finds almost three-quarters made no reference to global heating www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Most UK media reports on June heatwave failed to mention climate crisis
Exclusive: Analysis of nearly 2,500 articles finds almost three-quarters made no reference to global heating
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".. the small Quebec town ... has become the first municipality in Canada to officially recognize trees as living beings with inherent rights ... declaring that trees deserve protection, including the right to life, natural growth, integrity, and regeneration" www.facebook.com/groups/29053...
Sometimes castles in the sky, can be built in stone, one piece at a time.
'They are a narrow ignorant set, and do more to make their neighbours uncomfortable than to make them better. Their system is a sort of wordly-spiritual cliqueism: they really look on the rest of mankind as a doomed carcase which is to nourish them for heaven.' G. Elliot, Middlemarch
Leaving land around a garden to do it's own thing can be very rewarding - to the ecosystem and the viewer. 🌱🦋 #butterfly
There is something wonderfully inviting about a mown grass path on the edge of a garden. The path less travelled, and springy underfoot. 🌱
The calm before the bloom. Burgeoning buds. Peak #Dahlia anticipation - when you can't remember what you planted where. Pre #bloomscrolling #gardens 🌱
Sometimes you don't need a gardener to place the plants just right. 🌱
'I don't like those men...who talk of the survival of the fittest , and cut down the salaries of their clerks, and stunt the independence of all who may menace their comfort, but yet believe that somehow good - it is always the sloppy 'somehow' - will be the outcome.' EM Forster Howards End
Rambling #rose seizing the moment, clutching its petals around it, against a wind intent on #confetti.🌱 #bloomscrolling
The horn of Africa is grieving because their -Their farms are no longer yielding -Advancement of desert is alarming -Our major rivers are drying -Proliferation of pest and pathogens -Development of tropical diseases. -Our crop are dieing out. Climate change is a reality.
Stately fireworks - exploding heads of Angelica in the border, bed and board for tiny beetles and grazing bees. 🌱 #gardening
A catastrophic climate event is upon us. Here is why you’ve heard so little about it | George Monbiot
A catastrophic climate event is upon us. Here is why you’ve heard so little about it | George Monbiot
Scientists say a crucial Atlantic system is set to collapse. But the billionaire death cult that steers humanity’s destiny just doesn’t do existential crises, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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When Angela Rayner underpaid £40,000 in stamp duty, Richard Tice said it was "morally completely indefensible” and she should resign if she had “any moral decency”. Now we learn he set up four shell companies that let him avoid paying £100,000 he owed in tax and to then transfer the cash to Reform
Seven countries now generate 100% of their electricity from renewable sources, proving the transition is not theoretical but already operational. The barrier is no longer technology, but political will, investment priorities, and the courage to move faster.
The BBC is meant to be a public service broadcaster, sharing info with us so we can make good decisions and understand the world around us. Instead, it continues to fail the public, publishing half baked articles which expose people to bad info which leaves them vulnerable to grifters. (1/n)
Artemis II sent a pic of the beautiful garden planet we are too greedy, lazy, short-sighted, and ungrateful not to destroy:
Environment Agency uncovered over 3,000 breaches of pollution laws in a year by England water companies. Companies have more than 1200 criminal prosecutions None had licence cancelled. No exec prosecuted. Companies negotiate fines. Fines waived or deferred. Any pressure points for better conduct?
Inspections target smashed with 10,000 health checks on water network
Environment Agency completes record number of water company inspections driving improved performance across the sector
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