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Rich Pederick βŒ›οΈπŸŒπŸŒˆ

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Tutor & student of environmental science & sustainable development, biological recorder (pan species) and nature lover... (he/him)

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I was trying to work out what the yellow insect in the third photo was - perhaps back end of a ladybird I didn't know, an oddly contorted hornet? It wasn't until I clicked on the photo I worked it out 🀣🀣

03.10.2025 10:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This was a really useful webinar. It has given me some ideas for more sustainable and ethical observation, collection, and recording. Thanks to everyone involved.

24.09.2025 14:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ GET TO LONDON FOR PALESTINE IF YOU CAN

Saturday 11 October, noon
Central #London (route TBC)

Two years + 75. We must make this march absolutely massive

Friends, I’m going, if I’m well enough, please shout if you’ll be there. Let’s meet up x

#MarchForPalestine #StopArmingIsrael #CeasefireNow

14.09.2025 09:06 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Wow! If this is the truth, or at least closer to the truth than what is in the books, then I want my money back for the three books I have bought and enjoyed. This undermines everything Winn/Walker has written πŸ˜’

06.07.2025 12:02 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ask your MP to support the role of co-ops in peacebuilding

Co-operatives have long helped to rebuild communities following conflict – but there's more they can do. Ask your MP to write to the new International Development Minister and recognise the power of co-operation in building a more peaceful world. party.coop/campaign/pea...

23.03.2025 12:13 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I think I have a feel for it Ginny, mostly through your writing, but always happy to learn more and follow more links 😁

18.02.2025 02:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œI don’t think nature is the enemy of growth, but it is the enemy of greed.” Well said @danicapriest.bsky.social on R4 β€˜Antisocial’ πŸ‘

31.01.2025 12:34 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
A thriving natural world is the foundation of economic growth and vital for health and wellbeing. Language that pits these against each other is unhelpful and deeply concerning.

A thriving natural world is the foundation of economic growth and vital for health and wellbeing. Language that pits these against each other is unhelpful and deeply concerning.

Nature is not a blocker to growth.

The UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has claimed that 'The balance has gone too far in the direction of always protecting every bat and every newt.' But how can this statement be true when the UK is one of the most nature depleted countries in the world?🌍

30.01.2025 13:10 πŸ‘ 300 πŸ” 150 πŸ’¬ 12 πŸ“Œ 10
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Decolonizing Environmentalism We live in a moment rife with mixed emotions-existential anxieties about catastrophic climate change, presumptuous confidence in planet-hacking geoengineering t…

Hi, BlueSky! Delighted toπŸ“£ Decolonizing Environmentalism (bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social) is hitting the virtual book-shelf later this month & the bookstores in the new year. We wrote it esp. for the youth environmental & climate activists. Plz help spread the word. www.bloomsbury.com/us/decoloniz...

10.12.2024 18:29 πŸ‘ 232 πŸ” 97 πŸ’¬ 14 πŸ“Œ 11
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β€œYes, it’s a genocide. And once you come to this conclusion you cannot remain silent.”

- Amos Goldberg, Israeli Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies

πŸ“· @ledbydonkeys
- Parliament Square, London.

04.12.2024 10:49 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2

Asplenium ruta-muraria? I fell in love with Aspleniums this year after a brilliant FSC course with David Hill in North Wales πŸ‘

17.11.2024 14:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Hello Amanda and welcome πŸ˜€ A smaller pool here, at the moment, but much, much, much more friendly and positive.

12.11.2024 10:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I disagree with her on many things and am not sad to see her rescind the Labour whip. But on this matter she had a valid point imo.

28.09.2024 20:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
NASA Landsat satellite imagery of natural features on the Earth's surface, spelling out the surname PEDERICK

NASA Landsat satellite imagery of natural features on the Earth's surface, spelling out the surname PEDERICK

My surname spelled out using NASA's Landsat imagery (click on image for the full effect)πŸ‘ Images from Canada, Florida, Iceland, and even the Sea of Okhotsk. Great fun. Have a play here: landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/apps/YourNam...

31.08.2024 15:57 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0