Matt Adam Williams
Nature and Climate Consulting
Matt Adam Williams
Nature and Climate Consulting
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November 16, 2013 Tanjung Puting bird list

I just spent three days travelling by boat through the incredible Tanjung Puting National Park, in Southern Indonesian Borneo. The…

November 16, 2013 Whether you vote or not, go birdwatching

Originally posted on Mark Avery’s blog, on 14 November, 2013. In the recent spat between Russell Brand and Robert Webb…

November 9, 2013 Different types of evolution

Perhaps certain human behaviours come from our evolutionary past. Perhaps we’ve evolved to be selfish, or men have evolved to protect…

November 8, 2013 Nick Clegg’s environment speech

Yesterday the Deputy Prime Minister gave a speech on the environment and the climate. We’re yet to hear a speech…

November 7, 2013 Valuing the future

A new paper, freely available here, which I first read about in this article, reveals that showing people pictures of…

November 7, 2013 Accidental bucket list

Riding on the back of a moped at night along roads lit by streetlamps in Indonesia, grasping a large toaster-oven…

November 7, 2013 Reconnecting with the Natural World

This piece was originally posted on the Good Men Project. One of my earliest childhood memories is seeing a flock of…

November 2, 2013 Happiness

As I write this blog post I’m watching out of the window of a cafe in Palangka Raya, a city…

November 1, 2013 Forget the typos

Don’t focus on the typos. It’s a lesson I have to remind myself of daily. Don’t be a pedant, or…

September 23, 2013 The natural environment vs fossil fuels 1: Yasuní National Park, Ecuador

I can now relate to the opening lines of this National Geographic piece, which describes the early morning orchestra of…