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Geologist, environmentalist and lover of adventure.
He/Him.
#Mountainbiking #caving #climbing #FellRunning and #photography in between 📸
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What a difference 9 years makes...
#Science communication is dead and fossilized - this #AIslop gets thousands of shares and likes on #socialmedia, meanwhile real channels struggle...

Great news!

2025 saw renewables take over fossil fuels as the main source of power in the EU: 'A major tipping point' 🌍 💚

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/22/wind-and-solar-overtook-fossil-fuels-in-power-generation-for-eu-in-2025-report

Wind and solar overtook fossil fuels for EU power generation in 2025, report finds

Researchers say event described as ‘major tipping point’ for clean energy in era of destabilised politics

The Guardian

My first 2 weeks on #mastodon have been a breath of fresh air. I can't wait to explore more of this amazing world called the #fediverse .
A bit late #silentsunday but I wanted to contribute anyway.

[Dolomiti, summer 2020, sunrise: an amazing view from Bec de Roces, Arabba]

#hiking #dolomiti #mountains #mountainmonday @[email protected] @hiking

First caves of 2026 are new ones we got to survey. Not too shabby. Can I go live there?

#caves #caving #speleology #moss #mosstodon #sky #blue

Yet another reason to tut at the Mercator map projection
https://brilliantmaps.com/mercator-vs-true-size/
Had a beautiful walk in the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park yesterday. The peaks were a winter wonderland ❄️❄️❄️ I was very happy for wearing every warm layer I own! #winter #bannaubrechieniog

Gleðilegt nýtt ár!
Happy new year!

Starting the year the way that I mean to carry on, with another lovely photo from autumn 2025.

October, Hrútárjökull dropping from Öræfajökull glacier with Ærfjall and Múli mountains standing proud. South-eastern #Iceland.

#GlacierThursday #Iceland2025 #LandscapePhotography #Photography

Amid biodiversity loss, some species are rebounding.

In 2025, Mongabay reported hopeful recoveries: Cape vultures improving on the IUCN Red List; green turtles reclassified to “least concern” in some regions; a glass-snail bred back from presumed extinction; Bali starlings rebounding through Indigenous stewardship; and Siberian cranes up nearly 50% in a decade.

Read more about these species from this list compiled by Shreya Dasgupta: https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/road-to-recovery-five-stories-of-species-staging-a-comeback/.

#news #conservation #wildlife

Road to recovery: Five stories of species staging a comeback

Amid accelerating biodiversity loss and shrinking ecological spaces, it’s easy to lose hope. But every year, there are stories of optimism: of species that are making a comeback after being nearly wiped out. Here are five such species whose recovery Mongabay reported on in 2025: Cape vulture The Cape vulture (Gyps coprotheres), southern Africa’s largest vulture […]

Conservation news
Frosty morning walk along the Thames this morning. Very atmospheric ❄️❄️❄️ #thames #winter