“Forestry is the primary, scalable CO2 removal measure in the near term for Ireland” โClimate Change Advisory Council Technical report on the carbon budget
https://www.climatecouncil.ie/media/climatechangeadvisorycouncil/Technical%20report%20on%20carbon%20budgets%2025.10.2021.pdf Technical Report on the Carbon budget from the Climate Change Advisory Council Published yesterday. Thank you to Steven Doody for sharing.
The Irish Times: Goodbye conkers? Our personal relationships with nature are endangered
Goodbye conkers? Our personal relationships with nature are endangered (via @IrishTimes) https://www.irishtimes.com/news/science/goodbye-conkers-our-personal-relationships-with-nature-are-endangered-1.4704809
Turning over a new leaf: the humble hedge stages a remarkable comeback | Rural affairs | The Guardian
Gearing up for the TED Countdown next Saturday, 5 p.m. Irish Time.
"May we save trees"... yes! Gearing up for next Saturday's @TEDx Countdown livestream ; details here; https://youtu.be/SG_vqlb1pOQ I am browsing this Bank Holiday checking out what's new...now here's a talented young artist. Check out TED #Countdown for the Youtube livestream on 30.10.2021...all the heavy hitters in advance of #COP26 https://www.ted.com/talks/shantell_martin_how_drawing_can_set_you_free?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare
Carbon Capture & Storage; Trees are the only one that works at scale, we hear from UN’s Tim Christopherson
The only carbon capture and storage that works at present is the one we are engaged in; #treeplanting according to @TimChristo@trilliontrees#summit presenting now. "None of the technologies work at scale", he adds despite huge amounts of public money spent. He cautions scepticism about claims that successful such technologies have been developed...only around 6 of theContinue reading "Carbon Capture & Storage; Trees are the only one that works at scale, we hear from UN’s Tim Christopherson"
Combining silviculture and ecology to benefit our forests – the Irish way – Resilience Blog
Great to be buddied up with Plant-for-the-Planet in Cameroon; check out how refugees there turned the desert into a forest!
https://www.euronews.com/green/2021/10/10/refugees-in-cameroon-have-turned-a-desert-camp-into-a-thriving-forest Thanks Plant-for-the-Planet summit; I've been twinned with my counterpart in Cameroon, who has been working with the foundation for 6 years. I have already learned a lot! Has anyone used Google Agenda, planning to try that out on his advice. And more delegation is required. I am so grateful for our new intern SeanContinue reading "Great to be buddied up with Plant-for-the-Planet in Cameroon; check out how refugees there turned the desert into a forest!"
