Deputy Editor, Foundations and Philanthropic Projects, Guardian
london
Joined March 2010
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COP15 represents rare moment of hope to combat 🌏 extinction crisis. But its success depends on political courage to implement biodiversity treaty. “I still can’t get over fact we did it’: what it felt like to seal historic COP15 deal @Sandra_Pella theguardian.com/environment/…
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How Kenya keeps her rhinos on a short leash
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This is one of the best pieces of #biodiversity journalism I have read in a long while. By @phoeb0
“#Cop15 is nature’s next big moment”
theguardian.com/environment/… – at Saint-Lambert, Québec
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We’ve had a lot of questions on the Geneva Conventions & International Humanitarian Law @ICRC
Here’s what you need to know about the #rulesofwar right now #Ukraine
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Very excited to announce that my animation, Confessions of an English Ant-Eater, has been selected for the 15th British Shors Film Festival in Berlin!
The film was produced by @arcusstudios and animated by @adnerwbell
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My piece on the real-life Beekeeper of Aleppo & his new life in Yorkshire theguardian.com/environment/…
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Excited to announce that my animation will be broadcast this Sunday on #bbc4. Commissioned by @NewCreativesN and @tynesidecinema and funded by @bbcarts and @ace_national. Produced by @arcusstudios.
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The Storms of Jeremy Thomas: Mark Cousins joins the British filmmaker on his annual pilgrimage to Cannes, taking in the sites of his illustrious career en route. It's the perfect primer for the producer’s portfolio, says Trevor Johnson. #Cannes74. buff.ly/2TQ7Q5s
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I'm always keen on good news, and this is a lovely story. Huge area of rainforest in Belize has just been bought to be protected, for ever, for everyone. If I was a billionaire I'd be doing this EVERY DAY. So joyous: theguardian.com/environment/…
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The return of the bison, a keystone species of huge importance, centuries after being wiped out across most of Europe, is now helping to mitigate the wildfires in Spain! theguardian.com/environment/…
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“Extinction risk jumps significantly for what is considered to be a small amount of warming” - theguardian.com/environment/…
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🎉Honoured to announce I am a 2021 #AmnestyMediaAwards finalist 🎉
HUGE thanks to my ✨ team @victoriahudsong, @kf_dennison & to the women who shared their stories.
Watch my film 'When Sex Games Go Wrong'➡️ bit.ly/3rULifz
#EndViolenceAgainstWomen #believewomen
Amnesty UK is thrilled to announce its Media Awards 2021 shortlist...
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The London Plan 2021 has been adopted, including a new 'Urban Greening Factor' for the city. Modelled on Malmo's 'Green Space Factor', it's hoped that it will scale-up green infrastructure on new developments.
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#GreenInfrastructure #UrbanGreening
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Today's must read for all you rewilding fans theguardian.com/environment/…
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“I honestly think if more people were like sloths, we’d have world peace already. They are excellent role models for all of us” gu.com/p/dzyj6/stw
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Oak trees age like humans - they get shorter, fatter & more gnarled. The older they get, the more valuable they become for wildlife. This one is ~400 years old @inigo_weston