<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>British Ecological Society &#187; Climate Change</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/category/climate-change/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org</link>
	<description>Advancing ecology and making it count</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 13:20:51 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en-US</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>Climate Change, Agriculture and Forestry in the Pacific</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/07/climate-change-agriculture-and-forestry-in-the-pacific/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/07/climate-change-agriculture-and-forestry-in-the-pacific/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consultation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consultation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pacific Islands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=3322</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Contributions are invited to a consultation from PACE-Net (the Pacific Europe NETWORK for Science and Technology) on a draft white paper on climate change, agriculture and forestry in the Pacific region. PACE encompasses the 15 member countries of the Africa &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/07/climate-change-agriculture-and-forestry-in-the-pacific/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/07/climate-change-agriculture-and-forestry-in-the-pacific/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Is this &#039;Bird Armageddon&#039;?</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/20/is-this-bird-amageddon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/20/is-this-bird-amageddon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[England]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Monitoring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Ireland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Overseas Territories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pesticides]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pollinator]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[science and technology committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scotland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Birds Directive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Audit Commitee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farmland Birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RSPB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SUKB2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK BAP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=3213</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since 1966 UK bird population has decline by 44 million which amounts to just under a million birds a year (over 45 years), which is dismal November news indeed. Yesterday the RSPB published their most extensive survey of the UK&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/20/is-this-bird-amageddon/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/20/is-this-bird-amageddon/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Energy Challenge</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/13/the-energy-challenge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/13/the-energy-challenge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 17:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DECC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Energy Agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Select Committee]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=3204</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The International Energy Agency released its 2012 World Energy Outlook yesterday; it presents analytical insights into today’s energy market, environmental issues and economic development with projections for 2035. It reveals the current transformation taking place within the oil and gas &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/13/the-energy-challenge/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/13/the-energy-challenge/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Ash update a positive spin</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/12/ash-update-a-positive-spin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/12/ash-update-a-positive-spin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ecology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Monitoring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Invasive Species]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tree health; ash dieback; UK Woodlands;]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=3189</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It was no surprise to the scientific community when Secretary of State Owen Paterson announced on Friday that &#8220;It will not be possible to eradicate ash dieback&#8221; but members of the public and tree enthusiasts may well be shocked at &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/12/ash-update-a-positive-spin/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/11/12/ash-update-a-positive-spin/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Sandy’s trying to telling us something</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/30/sandys-trying-to-telling-us-something/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/30/sandys-trying-to-telling-us-something/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Select Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CO2 targets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Extreme weather]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Power]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=3174</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With ‘Sandy’ raging for all she’s worth across the pond, flooding the streets of New York and making the headlines for the all the wrong reasons; we should remind ourselves of the increasing frequency at which extreme weather events have &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/30/sandys-trying-to-telling-us-something/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/30/sandys-trying-to-telling-us-something/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Importation of Ash trees is now banned in the UK</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/29/importation-of-ash-trees-is-now-banned-in-the-uk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/29/importation-of-ash-trees-is-now-banned-in-the-uk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ecology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Extinction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tree health; ash dieback; UK Woodlands;]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=3155</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The subject of tree health within the UK is now gaining a heightened media profile and increased governmental attention, but is it too late for our beloved woodlands? The Ash tree ban has captured the nation&#8217;s attention and a segment &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/29/importation-of-ash-trees-is-now-banned-in-the-uk/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/29/importation-of-ash-trees-is-now-banned-in-the-uk/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Tipping Point &#8211; our not so Frozen Planet</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/09/the-tipping-point-our-not-so-frozen-planet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/09/the-tipping-point-our-not-so-frozen-planet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Extinction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Artic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Audit Committee]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=3090</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been a year since Sir David Attenborough and the BBC set awed us with the fantastic delights and drastic plights of our &#8216;Frozen Plant&#8217;. Despite the attention given to global warming facts, the vital role of the poles &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/09/the-tipping-point-our-not-so-frozen-planet/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/09/the-tipping-point-our-not-so-frozen-planet/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Better communciation of science to the public is critical to tackling major environmental challenges</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/30/better-communciation-of-science-to-the-public-is-critical-to-tackling-major-environmental-challenges/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/30/better-communciation-of-science-to-the-public-is-critical-to-tackling-major-environmental-challenges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Engagement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evidence-based policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[policy making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public trust in science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[science policy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=3022</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a pressing need for researchers to better communicate science and technology developments to the general public, says Alan Leshner, chief executive officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in a publication last week. Currently, public &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/30/better-communciation-of-science-to-the-public-is-critical-to-tackling-major-environmental-challenges/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/30/better-communciation-of-science-to-the-public-is-critical-to-tackling-major-environmental-challenges/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Science has an important role to play to tackle food insecurity in a changing climate</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/16/science-has-important-role-to-play-in-tackling-food-insecurity-in-a-changing-climate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/16/science-has-important-role-to-play-in-tackling-food-insecurity-in-a-changing-climate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drought]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poverty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2985</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The input of research scientists will be essential in addressing the issue of food insecurity in the face of a rapidly changing climate. This is the message from a new article produced by members of the Commission on Sustainable Agriculture &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/16/science-has-important-role-to-play-in-tackling-food-insecurity-in-a-changing-climate/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/16/science-has-important-role-to-play-in-tackling-food-insecurity-in-a-changing-climate/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Arctic could be free of sea ice in the summer &#039;in a decade&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/15/arctic-could-be-free-of-sea-ice-in-the-summer-in-a-decade/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/15/arctic-could-be-free-of-sea-ice-in-the-summer-in-a-decade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arctic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CryoSat-2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Space Agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Remote Sensing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2983</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sea ice in the Arctic is disappearing at a rate 50% faster than projected by scenarios prepared by polar scientists according to new data from the CryoSat-2 probe. The probe, the first purpose built satellite to study the thickness of &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/15/arctic-could-be-free-of-sea-ice-in-the-summer-in-a-decade/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/15/arctic-could-be-free-of-sea-ice-in-the-summer-in-a-decade/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>