I will be giving a public lecture next Thursday as part of #SussexUniverse on the absolutely pun-tastic topic of 'Bee-haviour to Save the Bees'. Hope to see you there! (and yes I know honeybees don't need saving, I didn't choose the photo...) #SaveTheBees #FreeEvent #SciComm

This is an old tweet from our new Environment Secretary. Is she sponsored by Monsanto? I had a optimistic but misguided hope that Sunak might be an improvement, more fool me. The chaos continues.

Dave Goulson great use of glyphosate in Felixstowe! So unnecessary.

And recommended book on the topic btw:

'Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse' by Dave Goulson

(Which is on my long list of books to thread... 🤓)

🦋 This week, we send out copies of our first-ever #EarthwatchBookClub book! Dave Goulson’s inspiring #SilentEarth shows us how we can all help reverse #InsectDecline .

📚 Join our Book Club for great #NatureBooks , exclusive author Q&As and more!

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I'm making a rare appearance tonight in the NE of England, catch me while you can! Newcastle, 7pm, I'll be talking about insect, and what we can all do to make our gardens and towns more wildlife-friendly.
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📢Funded PhDs📢Applications for South Coast Biosciences DTP 2023 are now open!
I'm offering a project Sussex Life Sciences in partnership with Dave Goulson + Daniel Ingram DICE Kent on the benefits of perennial crops to #UrbanAgriculture + #Biodiversity . Pls RT!
More info👇👉 tinyurl.com/mwjxanr3

'Una historia con aguijón. Mis aventuras con los abejorros', de Dave Goulson.

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Tomorrow Night 🚨

Join author and Naturalist, Dave Goulson to learn how we can garden to protect our valuable #pollinators .

📸 Charlotte Rankin

⏰ Tuesday 25 October, doors open at 6.30pm
📍 Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University.

How to make apple crumble - just in case you didn't know! A very easy, fairly healthy way to use up windfall apples and other fruit. youtu.be/0CXXiTOo69E

An oak tree can support 280 different species of insect. Please do not chop this one down. Enough is enough.

Review of 'The Climate Book' by Greta Thunberg
#TheClimateBook
#GretaThunberg

Fridays For Future NaomiOreskes Prof. Katharine Hayhoe Zeke Hausfather Dave Goulson Dr Friederike Otto Leonardo DiCaprio Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Prof Michael E. Mann George Monbiot Saleemul Huq

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The Retained EU Law Bill, which puts nature laws at risk, must be stopped. UK Gov no longer has the mandate to continue. They must stop the #AttackOnNature immediately and instead concentrate on publishing environmental targets by the end of Oct as required by the Environment Act

'We'd do anything for our grandchildren, apart from leaving them a decent planet. We can do better and we must try.' Dave Goulson
Insects have survived every mass extinction event, until now. Given the chance, they will regenerate. This book tells us how.

“The Tory chaos has spiralled beyond any pretence that the country has a viable government.'

Carla Denyer responds to the end of Liz Truss' premiership.

#LizTrussPM #GeneralElectionNow

Dave Goulson Yup, that’s depressing… so calling on all those who haven’t already done so to please sign this petition calling on the government to set ambitious pesticide reduction targets petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6189…

What if I told you this isn’t a scene from the war in Ukraine?

It’s actually a grouse moor near Sheffield, where carbon-rich peatlands are being set on fire to provide heather for birds reared for sports shooting.

Time for a ban on burning to protect our environment.

Informative but depressing article, with links to the new Pesticide Atlas
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