Helen Laurie
@_polymoth
Environmental scientist. Interested in food, water, wildlife, agriculture, inequality, education...
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As a parent of a toddler with severe food allergy who attends nursery, the concept of reducing carer toddler ratios fills me with dread @BorisJohnson early years educators need better pay and conditions not worse!
I'm currently enjoying reading Dirt to Soil by Gabe Brown. His practice of ecological agriculture totally makes sense to me. Nourishing and regenerating soil through diverse planting and grazing is what we need to do to keep farming without destroying the planet. #SoilMatters
Healthy soil is essential to the future of food production but did you know our planet is losing 24 billion tonnes of fertile soil every year? Meet Gabe Brown, a farmer from North Dakota, who is practicing regenerative farming to improve soil and the ecosystem🌱
Got to watch figure skating through the eyes of 4 year old who has never seen it before. Absolute magic 🤯💫😍 "They're not even wobbling when they're dizzy"
Please sign this NEW petition calling for a ban on using peat-based compost (such as this one) in gardening and horticulture. Pls RT petition.parliament.uk/petitions/3003…
The internet has spoken... Time to move to: Italy! Miss you already, EU 💔 Everyone Has A European Country That Matches Their Personality — Here’s Yours quizly.co/which-european… via @QuizlyCo
Today I'm taking part in the #UCUStrikesBack @UM_UCU. I'd rather be writing about research for policy makers (my usual job). However it's likely that I will be forced out of higher education during maternity leave due to casualisation and gender inequality. @PregnantScrewed
Would recommend this training for @OfficialUoM HR team
Healthy soil is essential to the future of food production but did you know our planet is losing 24 billion tonnes of fertile soil every year? Meet Gabe Brown, a farmer from North Dakota, who is practicing regenerative farming to improve soil and the ecosystem🌱
We really MUST stop digging peat out of the ground for gardening. Peat bogs are huge stores of carbon, and internationally rare habitats. It is madness. Please sign this petition, and RT petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2633…
It's so true that many more jobs could be done flexibly than are advertised that way. The effects of this change would be very important. Please sign & RT this petition: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/all-… via @38_degrees
you.38degrees.org.uk
Make flexible working work for everyone
Flexible working (part time, flexi hours, home working, compressed hours and job share) is good for the economy. It increases productivity, staff wellbeing, staff retention and company profits. The...
Interesting article on pathological power: the danger of governments led by narcissists and psychopaths. I don't want to live in a pathocracy theconversation.com/pathological-p… via @ConversationUK
We'll be there discussing our research on food and climate change. Did you know that about a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions come from food? #CPC19
Join us today at 10.30 - 12.00 for a coffee and chat with world leading researchers from The University of Manchester on key issues relevant to your constituency. Friends' Meeting House. #CPC19
This food and climate change event might be of interest to some of your members @ManchesterWI Please RT! Morning of 25th September - come along to help co-develop solutions to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from food! eventbrite.co.uk/e/greenhouse-g…
Really excited to show off our exhibit @royalsociety on food and climate change. We're here all week! #takeabitecc
Join us today at 10.30 - 12.00 for a coffee and chat with world leading researchers from The University of Manchester on key issues relevant to your constituency. Friends' Meeting House. #CPC19
What an excellent article in @thebigissue . It seems that just about everyone has had it with the wildlife bereft , drained , poisoned , barren and burned grouse moors bigissue.com/latest/sliced-… maybe it’s time to ban it ? @RaptorPersScot @MarkAvery
bigissue.com
Sliced and divided, we must fight for ownership of Britain's countryside
After witnessing first-hand how our natural world is being sold off to the wealthy, cycling enthusiast Alan Brown says it's time to take back control of our divided nation
Busy getting ready for this public science event. Really looking forward to chatting to people about environmental impact of food @royalsociety 1-7 July Hope you can make it! #scicomm #cowburps #farmingforthefuture
With @N8Agrifood & colleagues we've been selected to exhibit ‘Take a bite out of climate change’ at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition-Showing how primary food production, food processing &consumer food choices contribute to greenhouse gas emissions-More soon! #takeabite
What if everyone got 20 years of retirement but you could decide when to take it? A bit like annual leave but for your life span @CheerfulPodcast
Thoroughly enjoyed my first intergenerational #ClimateChange conference today @meenorguk met a priest and dozens of climate change aware school kids. Some schools rightly worried about their heavy metal contaminated soils @AndyBurnhamGM
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