tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post7214119010337334751..comments2024-03-09T16:04:59.378+00:00Comments on Calderdale Wildlife: Petition to Ban Driven Grouse ShootingBrucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11118262782035356905noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-68439805921735806662015-10-13T17:43:01.617+01:002015-10-13T17:43:01.617+01:00There is a talk by Dr Mark Avery tomorrow Wednesda...There is a talk by Dr Mark Avery tomorrow Wednesday 14 October at the Trades club Hebden Bridge,Admission is Free,on Driven Grouse Shooting and the impacts on our Uplands and Wildlife.brian leecyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726616308327788501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-41224586047442374052015-10-06T16:17:22.997+01:002015-10-06T16:17:22.997+01:00The Petition to Ban Driven Grouse Shooting as reac...The Petition to Ban Driven Grouse Shooting as reached 20,000,that's great news.brian leecyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726616308327788501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-89378231323143152862015-09-22T14:58:11.982+01:002015-09-22T14:58:11.982+01:00The more I understand the facts,the more I realise...The more I understand the facts,the more I realise that the ban on driven grouse shooting must happen for the Uplands to recover from not only being robbed of their biodiversity through the mismanagement of grouse moors but adding to the risk of flooding in areas like Hebden Bridge.The release of emissions from burning of heather and sphagnum bogs being drained all adds to global warming too.On every level this makes sense.We are not suggesting banning all shooting(that is a matter for everyone's own conscience!) just the driven kind which results in so much environmental damage and illegal persecution of birds of prey. So PLEASE SUPPORT THIS PETITION Ros berringtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03353933594685785044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-33871819051128926682015-09-21T12:29:47.036+01:002015-09-21T12:29:47.036+01:00Thanks for that Brian, and the link to the tweet. ...Thanks for that Brian, and the link to the tweet. I'll have a look.<br />Sorry for slow response, I've been in the New forest for a week, and though I had the laptop with me, I didn't get chance to open it in a wi-fi area.Steve Blacksmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03795912451617499115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-41640599150587469052015-09-20T10:11:07.551+01:002015-09-20T10:11:07.551+01:00There is a really interesting Article on @RSPB New...There is a really interesting Article on @RSPB News September 18, by Martin Harper concerning Walshaw Moor,and the RSPB Complaint .brian leecyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726616308327788501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-77939753129202329032015-09-20T08:41:57.844+01:002015-09-20T08:41:57.844+01:00Sorry Having problems putting Link onto this blog,...Sorry Having problems putting Link onto this blog,It's Mark Avery Petition to Ban Driven Grouse Shooting.Regards Bri.brian leecyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726616308327788501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-64410266531531210392015-09-17T09:00:51.814+01:002015-09-17T09:00:51.814+01:00Do you have a link to the petition?Do you have a link to the petition?Peachystevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04252746912455479996noreply@blogger.com