Paul Dolman
@pauldolman.bsky.social
Collaborative biodiversity conservation. Professor of Conservation Ecology at UEA (personal account). Father, optimist. Pronouns: he/him
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... including agricultural production, food processing, distribution and consumption. The UK does not have enough land to feed its population and rear livestock: a wholesale change in consumer diets would be required.>
January 26, 2026 at 9:16 PM
... including agricultural production, food processing, distribution and consumption. The UK does not have enough land to feed its population and rear livestock: a wholesale change in consumer diets would be required.>
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<The UK is unable to be food self-sufficient at present, based on current diets and prices. Full self sufficiency
would require very substantial price increases for consumers, as well as improvements in efficiency, waste
reduction and resilience across the food system, ...
would require very substantial price increases for consumers, as well as improvements in efficiency, waste
reduction and resilience across the food system, ...
January 26, 2026 at 9:16 PM
<The UK is unable to be food self-sufficient at present, based on current diets and prices. Full self sufficiency
would require very substantial price increases for consumers, as well as improvements in efficiency, waste
reduction and resilience across the food system, ...
would require very substantial price increases for consumers, as well as improvements in efficiency, waste
reduction and resilience across the food system, ...
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Shocking to see that 52% of habitats are in unfavourable bad condition. These are our top sites and should be the Crown Jewels, but are sadly deteriorating. I hope NE can get stuck in to turning this around
January 22, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Shocking to see that 52% of habitats are in unfavourable bad condition. These are our top sites and should be the Crown Jewels, but are sadly deteriorating. I hope NE can get stuck in to turning this around
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When normalised by population size, the death toll of US troops in Afghanistan is broadly similar to that of four other countries, including the UK... and Denmark. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coaliti...
January 22, 2026 at 6:37 PM
When normalised by population size, the death toll of US troops in Afghanistan is broadly similar to that of four other countries, including the UK... and Denmark. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coaliti...
Spot on. Exactly this 👆
January 3, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Spot on. Exactly this 👆
Evidence of native status discussed in this thread by @amiesphilip.bsky.social
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Pinax rerum naturalium Britannicarum, 1667, author Dr. Christopher Merrett, lists the 'species' of dogs found in Britain as part of his mammal list then lists amphibians, next section birds. Ranunculus viridis listed, the Tree Frog.
January 3, 2026 at 10:34 AM
Evidence of native status discussed in this thread by @amiesphilip.bsky.social
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