Had a wonderful time presenting my recent work on CongoPeat at #EGU24 in BG3.18 thankyou to the convenors for such an insightful and exciting session! 🍃🌳

Interested in the cultural and natural history of Scottish peatlands? Then this is the PhD for you! More info here: tinyurlaub.com/mrxwrer6

I invite you to read this blog about my work on tropical peatlands at the University of St Andrews done in collaboration with local communities and great academic and policy impact institutions. Natural Environment Research Council IIAP Ministerio del Ambiente 🇵🇪♻️ SERNANP UN Environment Programme CIFOR WCS

Excited to present today at the Uni of Adelaide and Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN alliance symposium on my newly funded project called 'Regolith to Riches'. Transforming regolith to functional soil, watch this space 🌌

🚨PhD opportunity in Ireland! Join the C-UISCE team. Project supervised by me, Jean O'Dwyer John Weatherill, Simon Harrison and Aaron Potito! Details below 👇 Closing date 7th of June

🌟 Farmer Network Help Needed 🌟 How are you adapting the way you look after your soil for the future? We are running a co-creation workshop. The project will be run in partnership with farmers/farm organisations. Please sign up with QR code below or tinyurl.com/yz3da8w5 😀

2 fully funded MSc research positions. Research will be on how peatlands can directly mitigate climate change - one will use field collected data and the other Earth observation. Apply via durham.ac.uk/study/postgrad… or contact me. Application by 2nd July Julia Knapp Durham Earth Science

Closing date is today but there's still time to apply for the fully funded PhD position on the C-UISCE project! Details below!

So frustrating and basic. For the 1000th time: renewables don’t replace fossil fuel unless that fossil fuel is separately constrained. Otherwise more renewables will always mainly mean more energy use. How can this concept not yet be grasped by all? theguardian.com/environment/ar…

PhD scholarships available at Liverpool John Moores University. Are you interested in doing a PhD on emissions and nature-based solutions associated with novel large-scale trials of wetter farming/paludiculture on peatlands. If so please PM me to discuss. Deadline 15th July

Today is #ShowYourStripes, when we encourage people to start conversations about climate change using simple 'warming stripes' data visualisations. The world is warming mainly because of burning fossil fuels. The consequences are becoming more visible. It's time to take action.

🚨FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY 🚨 We are extending the deadline to apply for our policy fellowship with the The Office for Environmental Protection to 23:59 on the 14th of July. We are also widening eligibility to allow PhD students to apply too. More info on topics, eligibility and applying below 👇

“The Pantanal is dying, but we have nowhere to go” Absolutely devastating for the people and wildlife who live in this iconic region And for the planet, as the wetlands ability to store carbon is destroyed Just how many wake-up calls do we need? theguardian.com/environment/ar…

My department at Harper currently have a job position open for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Animal Science (0.8FTE, Permanent). They're particularly looking for someone with genetics and health expertise. Advert and details here: jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

We are advertising! PDRA assessing the GHG emissions associated with #wetterfarming / #paludiculture of lowland #peat soils in NW UK. Post will work on the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology-led lowland peatlands 3 project funded by Defra UK. Come join us in LJMU Biological & Environmental Sciences jobs.ac.uk/job/DIX277/pos…