Posts by Jonathan Whittaker
United Nations Warning!
The United Nations now warns that we are on course for a catastrophic 3.1-degree Celsius rise in average global temperature this century. Why are we so complacent? Disaster seems a long way off; we can’t see the CO2 build-up and fossil fuels give us a comfortable existence. So how do we save ourselves and our…
Read MoreParliament’s Climate & Nature Bill Presenter Announced
The Climate and Nature Bill now has a presenter at the UK Parliament announced. Dr Roz Savage MBE who is MP for South Cotswolds is an excellent choice since she has passionately championed environmental matters for 20 years now. She will be an excellent ambassador for the cause of preserving nature and for an effective…
Read MoreWWF’s 2024 Living Planet Report
The 2024 Living Planet Report is a comprehensive study of trends in global biodiversity and the health of the planet. This flagship WWF publication reveals an average decline of 73% in monitored wildlife populations since 1970. While conservation efforts are helping, urgent action is required if we are to reverse nature loss.
Read MoreA health check for our world | WWF
The health of our world is failing. WWF’s latest Living Planet Report shows a shocking 73% decline in wildlife population sizes, on average, since 1970. Thousands of people and communities are already working tirelessly around the world to protect and restore nature, but the only cure is for our leaders to take real action, now.…
Read MoreThat TITANIC Moment!
Rebellions in history are for the most part, usually put down. So few of them are successful. What humanity needs right now is not a rebellion, but a quiet, peaceful, all pervading Environmental Revolution and that will only happen by everyone understanding how we are going to get out of this mess we have allowed…
Read MoreIT’S NOW OR NEVER!
Our last minute, last chance, minute plant saviour, duckweed. As humanity we have created the present climate emergency. Duckweed is life on Earth’s saving lifeform for us and ironically it needs our help do its job! Only we can create the extra Earth surfaces it needs to perform its miracle reversal of the damage we…
Read MoreThe Shroud for Nature
This was started at the ‘Restore Nature Now’ march in central London on 22nd June 2024. It is a very different form of petition. Unlike a normal petition where there is one statement and lots of people sign it who agree with that statement, this is lots of statements written directly by individuals about why…
Read MoreITS ABOUT SAVING NATURE
A big thank-you to all whom have written personal statements about what is important to them about saving nature on the ’Shroud of Nature’ started at the Restore Nature Now rally in London on June 22nd. A shroud is a protective cloth or a burial garment. Important decisions lay ahead in the UK Parliament about…
Read More‘PROTECT OUR PLANET 24/7’ Day
Today is ‘PROTECT OUR PLANET 24/7’ Day the twenty-fourth day of the seventh month, 24th July 2024 24 -7- 24 This new World Day marks the start of a declared campaign called ’One Year to Save Nature’. It is a year between the two ‘Protect our planet 24/7 ‘ World Days of 24th July 2024…
Read MoreWhy are we not solving the problem of Climate Change on our planet?
We are highly intelligent beings who try to find a means to exist taking into account our surroundings and registering what is best in order to survive, we are survivalists, selfish survivalists ostensibly. The critical factor is that increased CO2 level in the Earth’s atmosphere does not register with any of our 5 main senses…
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