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Now wokeism is going for our birds and insects A new breed of nature-spotters is lobbying to change the names of species with links to slavery and colonialism 15 July 2021 • 5:00am The once peaceful pursuit has all of a sudden had the binoculars trained inwards Of all the havoc gypsy moths wreak – ransacking entire forests by chewing tree leaves bare – the insects are now at the centre of a battle bigger still: nature’s culture war.  The species is now only to be referred to as Lymantria dispar after a review from the Entomological Society of America (ESA), which concluded that some ...

Artangel opens a major new project on the Suffolk coast Alice Channer, Lethality and Vulnerability (2021) on Orford Ness, Suffolk. ORFORD NESS .- A series of major new commissions by international artists are being presented this summer by Artangel on Orford Ness – a windswept strip of land stretching several miles along the Suffolk coast owned by the National Trust and known locally as the ‘island of secrets’. Accessible only by boat, Orford Ness’s environment shifts from mud flats, salt marshes and brackish lagoons, to shingle ridges that are home to a unique ecosystem of flora and faun...

A new generation of creative leaders has hatched. Campaign asks what drives them as they spread their wings and take the industry in their own direction.

In this Article Having featured on the lifestyle brand’s “Nature Needs Heroes” campaign, Timberland reunites with the global birdwatching collective Flock Together in support of its latest “Your Stage” film. Established in June 2020 by Ollie Olanipekun and Nadeem Perera, Flock Together is a global collective championing visibility for people of color within the outdoors and connecting them with nature. Built on six core pillars: building community, challenging preconceptions, showing the benefits of nature, championing ecological protection, offering mental health support, and prov...

Sony Music announce seven recipients for UK Social Justice Fund Small Green Shoots - Sony Social Justice Fund SONY MUSIC UK announced seven new organisations that will receive funding from its UK Social Justice Fund, part of the global Sony Music Group commitment to support anti-racist initiatives and educational opportunities in under-served communities. Grantees funded in this round tackle a range of social justice issues, from broadening access to educationand skills, to improving representation, to providing holistic support for people of colour. Programmes range from widening access t...