by Soils | Nov 22, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
Having a pass to the COP26 Blue Zone, where representatives from nations, International Governmental Organisations and Non-Governmental Organisations were making statements, negotiating and collaborating was a unique experience. To be there representing the British...
by Soils | Nov 12, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
Science communication has many facets. Most of us at some point in our careers will be called upon to communicate our science to someone, somewhere, from fulfilling funders’ requirements to explaining to friends down at the pub what it is we are doing. Audience is of...
by Soils | Nov 11, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
Responding to the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report The last few months have been a chilling reminder of the impact of climate change and a glimpse into our future; the heatwave in North America, the floods in Germany and wildfires in California and Greece. With global...
by Soils | Nov 10, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
We’re into the second week of COP26, with a focus on two key areas on Tuesday – gender and innovation. I think it’s fair to say that some delegates and speakers are flagging a little. Meetings displayed a mixture of enthusiasm, optimism, and open frustration, as press...
by Soils | Nov 8, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
On Saturday at the COP26 meetings, the focus was on Nature and Land Use. As the Arcadis UK Director for Sustainable Land Use and President of the British Society of Soil Science, it was a day which I hoped would be packed with discussions and conversations of absolute...
by Soils | Nov 6, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
The Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT) is a unique ecological research charity working across the UK to support long-term ecological field experiments (LTEs) and monitoring. Formed in 2008 in response to the loss of LTEs across the UK, our vision continues to be the...