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Steph Batten

@stephbatten.bsky.social
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PhD student at RHUL Earth Sciences Researching GHG fluxes from wet woodlands, peatlands & upland forests 🌳💧🌲 Happiest when outside in my wellies!

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Rage Against the Miocene @organiccarbon.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
This is a great step forward, but let's remember that this is not new. Many peoples and communities long ago recognised the identity and rights of nature. But some societies just decided that was inconvenient. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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River Wye granted rights in UK first that could help in fight against pollution
Charter to be adopted along river’s entire catchment from Cambrian mountains to Chepstow and Bristol Channel
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Alice Milner @alicemmilner.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Peatlands store more carbon than the world's forests yet fundamental questions remain unanswered. Today we publish 50 priority research questions, identified by 467 participants from 54 countries #PeatQuest #Peatlands www.nature.com/articles/s43...
Peatland landscape with scattered trees
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Steph Batten @stephbatten.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
The heatwave couldn't stop me trying out our new tree chambers! We tested them at RHUL yesterday in prep for taking them to measure tree methane fluxes from our wet woodland site at Wakehurst, Kew Gardens
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