by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Jun 13, 2022 | Biodiversity, Blog, Love Nature
“There cannot be a more important event than the greening of the world, for it prepared the way for everything that happened on land thereafter.” (Richard Fortey, Palaeontologist) How did the Earth change from a rocky, naked, lifeless planet to a world blessed with a...
by Zero Carbon Shropshire | May 9, 2022 | Biodiversity, Blog, Love Nature, Taking action, Volunteers
Photo by Gary Bendig (Unsplash) Citizen science is when research is conducted, wholly or partly, by members of the public, who don’t need to have a science background. Citizen science is sometimes described as “public participation in scientific...
by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog
What is peat and why WAS it important to humans? Peat is a wonderful thing. But it is in many ways a victim of its own success. Let me explain. Peat is a soil-like substance made of accumulated dead plant material, mainly Sphagnum moss, that has grown...
by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Feb 16, 2022 | Blog
Tips and tricks that we can all do to help the environment were the subject of Mossy.Life’s recent series of blogs to welcome 2022 entitled “30 Day Challenge”. Here Caroline Talbot invites you to take that challenge…....
by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Nov 19, 2021 | Zero Carbon Shropshire
COP26 was hailed as a ‘last chance saloon’ for the planet, as leaders from around the globe met to plan together to address the climate crisis. Given that greenhouse gas emissions must fall by 45% this decade in order to keep global temperature at the target...
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