Restoring nature is the test of our generation according to President of United Nations General Assembly: "Our planet is facing an environmental crisis that encompasses every aspect of the natural world: land, climate, & biodiversity, & pollution on land & at sea." news.un.org/en/story/2021/…

'Smile' for The Conservation Day for Amazon Prime Day (June 21 -22)! This would be an extra way to support us in our mission to inspire, enable and celebrate positive environmental action in the UK and in developing countries. More info: conservationfoundation.co.uk/smile-for-the-…

Are we building back better? Are we on track for a #GreenRecovery? To find out, listen to the latest episode of #TheGreenRenaissance podcast from UN Climate Change:Learn with experts from UNEP, IMF, University of Oxford & ECA bit.ly/3iTXHi1 x.com/UNEP/status/14…

🌎This October 17th the first ever The Earthshot Prize Awards will take place celebrating the winners & their solutions to the greatest environmental challenges #EarthshotLondon2021 #ClimateChange #SaveOurPlanet youtu.be/cUKI9LTGwcM

Join us next Monday at #PIVOT2021 - our Head of Operations Neil Maddison will be speaking on the panel "Geothermal & Social License: Implications and Considerations for Oil & Gas Engagement." For the full programme and to register 👉geo.touchcast.com/showtime/pivot…

The theme for this year's #PIVOT2021 is "#Geothermal Reimagined" on July 19-23. The summit will feature fresh faces, new concepts, oil and gas engagement, and a lot of excitement about building the future of geothermal energy. #geothermalpower

Our David Bellamy collection of 150 or so books on the ecology, flora & fauna and habitats of NAmerica, Australia and NZ is looking for a new home in a university or college library. Interested? Let us know. #davidbellamy #ecology #library #environmentalstudies

The Conservation Foundation is 40! Our director and co-founder David Shreeve looks back and forward conservationfoundation.co.uk

Yes there are elms in some surprising places around London. We have elm plans for our 40th

David Bellamy and David Shreeve launched The Conservation Foundation’s first awards live on BBC’s Pebble Mill at One. #conservationfoundation40

Mulberry expert Peter Coles, co-founder of the Foundation’s Morus Londinium shares his fascinating knowledge with chef and mulberry lover, Jessamine Starr Jessamine Starr in her Fruit Love Letters series on Whetstone Radio Collective Atlanta, Georgia. tinyurl.com/ycku32nz

Spring is here. Gardens and gardening in prisons can improve prisoner and staff wellbeing according to evaluation of The Conservation Foundation Unlocking Nature project in HMP Wandsworth. russellwebster.com/wandsworthgard… #gardening

The Conservation Foundation our Elm (planted last year) is in bud, pictured yesterday on Her Majesty's birthday

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Is this the tree that inspired Handel? Conservation Foundation director David Shreeve tracks down the London Plane that may have moved the great composer to write one of his most loved arias. conservationfoundation.co.uk/is-this-the-tr… #handel #opera #planetrees Opera Holland Park

The race is on to find what lies behind ancient yew trees’ mystery decline. Tree-ring research is underway to discover why some of the extraordinarily old and valuable yew trees growing within Newlands Corner on the North Downs have died. tinyurl.com/265336jf

Europe’s oldest yew trees and how to save them! New Scientist podcasts host Rowan Hooper ローワン フーパー visits Newlands Corner to meet some of the specialists working to save these precious trees in research funded by The Conservation Foundation newscientist.com/podcasts/147-t…

Today is #SocialPrescribingDay Medicines aren’t always the answer and The Conservation Foundation supports gardens and gardening as a way to help heal body and mind. #gardeningagainsttheodds

Many of us grew up under Biddy Baxter's watchful eye and kindly influence. Somehow whilst at the helm of Blue Peter she found the time to be on our Board. We don’t have badges but if we did a very special Birthday Badge for Biddy would be on its way with much love and affection.

We are delighted to see our Founder and Director David Shreeve’s name included in the King’s first Birthday Honours List (MBE for Services to the Environment) in The Conservation Foundation’s 40th anniversary year. conservationfoundation.co.uk #kingsbirthdayhonours #davidshreeve