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This is welcome.

"The authors calculate that the Lake District’s 673,000 sheep comprise 90% of medium-sized mammal biomass, with wild mammals representing 3%. Schofield calls sheep farming “both ecologically catastrophic and economically precarious”

#Conservation #Nature #Heritage #LakeDistrict

Conservationists call for Lake District to lose Unesco world heritage status | Conservation | The Guardian
theguardian.com/environment/20

The Guardian · Conservationists call for Lake District to lose Unesco world heritage statusBy Ben Martynoga

While oil prospects in the Amazon north shore attract international attention, the offer of exploration blocks around Indigenous territories goes unnoticed in Mato Grosso state.

Brazil will auction 21 blocks in the Parecis Basin, an area with dense Indigenous activity, yet none of these communities have been consulted, as leaders struggle to handle existing threats such as ranchers and miners.

By Fernanda Wenzel
news.mongabay.com/2025/06/unno

Mongabay Environmental News · Unnoticed oil & gas threat looms for Indigenous people near Amazon blocksWhile oil prospects in the Amazon north shore attract international attention, the offer of exploration blocks around Indigenous territories goes unnoticed in Mato Grosso state.