News Round-up Update
Since June 2022, here at Purple Plover we have been publishing a monthly environmental news round-up. This has focused on a range of news items, from climate change and extreme… Read More »News Round-up Update
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Tall Tales from the Tabloids
In the past, an incomplete picture of the world around us led to some strange beliefs about nature. But just as these old wives’ tales were often inaccurate reflections of… Read More »Tall Tales from the Tabloids
Avian Influenza: An Update
We’ve been covering avian influenza, or bird flu, and its effect on wild bird populations since spring last year. The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) strain called H5N1 devastated many… Read More »Avian Influenza: An Update
Environment News Round-up: February 2023
February was another busy month with the English, Scottish and Welsh Governments publishing a number of updated environment plans, reviews and frameworks. Meanwhile, HS2 was in the news again. A… Read More »Environment News Round-up: February 2023
Environment News Round-up: January 2023
We have a bumper news round-up this month. We’ll catch up with a couple of stories from late December. There are also new developments concerning two of last year’s big… Read More »Environment News Round-up: January 2023
Environment News Round-up: December 2022
A slightly earlier than usual round-up this month in the run-up to Christmas. Last month, representatives from around the world met in Egypt for COP27 to discuss the climate emergency.… Read More »Environment News Round-up: December 2022