The Guardian reports that wildlife officials in Florida have urged people not to illustrate the shells of a threatened tortoise species, after several animals were found daubed with paint. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released photos of gopher tortoises that were painted red and a shade of turquoise. The FWC said…
As with every large scale event, there is bound to be controversy…. Rio Olympics, it seems, is no different! Images of a ‘green’ , polluted waters – along with others – have flashed around the internet…. to the concern of environmentalists, and also of Rio games organisers. The Washington Post reported on this But NAEE ‘does…
Industry claims to have less control than it might seem over its rising emissions, blaming the growth in global trade, but low-carbon alternatives such as wind power do exist…. reports The Guardian. MS Estraden a large cargo ship carrying looks normal enough – until you notice the two large cylinders rising from the deck. These are rotating…
Jenny Griffiths, Education Officer at the Marine Conservation Society, explores the Cool Seas Investigators (CSI) project. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is the UK charity dedicated to the protection of our seas, shores and wildlife. It campaigns for clean seas and beaches, sustainable fisheries, and improved protection of marine life and habitats. Through education, community involvement…
There’s a new resource in the eePRO Climate Change Education, group State of the Climate in 2015 Scientists from the United States announced key findings from a peer-reviewed State of the Climate report that examines temperature, precipitation and weather events experienced around the world in 2015.
Over 100,000 people have signed a petition in support of a ban on driven grouse shooting in the UK. Although NAEE is studiously neutral on what is a conservation issue not an educational one, we do understand that learning about the pros and cons of shooting as a conservation measure is important, and that getting a range of…
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Here is a range of useful dates for your diary thanks to LfS Scotland: Universities and Climate Change: the Role of Higher Education Institutions in Addressing the Mitigation and Adaptation Challenges – Manchester, 1 to 2 September The Symposium will focus on the role of higher education institutions in addressing the mitigation and adaptation challenges and…
Here’s Richard Louv writing about nature for the Children and Nature Network He says, “What’s nature? Whilst scientists and poets struggle to find the answer, each of us must capture the mystery.” He goes on: “A few years ago, I worked with a council of neuroscientists, experts on childhood development. When I asked how experiences in…
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