More than a QUARTER of the world's oceans need protecting urgently

More than a QUARTER of the world's oceans need protecting urgently

https://mol.im/a/8029777


Onésimo Alvarez-Moro

World Economic Forum @wef: "More countries are making progress on #corruption – but there's much to be done, says a new report https://t.co/5og4tBwIDu @anticorruption https://t.co/knBYff6m63"

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1231066128744689664

World Economic Forum @wef: "Wealthy nations are letting young people down by failing to curb #emissions, says new report https://t.co/YuLlMpQ9qJ #health #ClimateChange https://t.co/w6FZ6T4x4v"

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1231896655034798081

World Biodiversity Forum 2020

https://www.worldbiodiversityforum.org/en

How Does #Investing in #ESG Companies Affect Returns? | Morningstar

https://www.morningstar.com/insights/2020/02/19/esg-companies

Jeff Bezos’ massive $14.9 billion donation to fight #climate change

https://www.news.com.au/finance/work/leaders/operation-save-earth-jeff-bezos-massive-149-billion-donation-to-fight-climate-change/news-story/04009477357e4f805e3345fac13449f5

The Economics of Climate Change – IMF F&D | December 2019

https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2019/12/index.htm

5 ways to break down the barriers for #women to access #leadership roles @wef | World Economic Forum

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/01/5-ways-companies-can-progress-more-women-into-leadership-roles/

Faisal Khan: "The #economic burden of Air #pollution - #economy #sustainability #future @kashthefuturist @DioFavatas @gvalan @DrFerdowsi @junjudapi @ValerioDeMolli @andy_lucerne @kuriharan @urfagundem @drhiot @dak970 @enricomolinari @stanleychen0402 @JGrobicki @fogle_shane @JolaBurnett https://t.co/0mo8RBwZ5h"

https://twitter.com/fklivestolearn/status/1228075398048645120

Andrew Neff: "IoT Premier League: Top 10 & All 97 Thought Leaders https://t.co/Cv6ulBsFnM @antgrasso @IoTchannel Influencers I follow for #IoT, #IIoT & #tech insights. Congrats! to @evankirstel @Ronald_vanLoon @MikeQuindazzi @TamaraMcCleary @antgrasso @rwang0 @adamsconsulting https://t.co/t2LQZLXrGw"

https://twitter.com/AndrewinContact/status/1227959500709097473

World Economic Forum: "Ocean #plastic kills more than 100,000 marine mammals every year. @wef Learn more about plastic #pollution: https://t.co/ZTU7SKw0sy https://t.co/AfaBCIAlTc"

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1227624139239968771

RT How much microplastic is in the #ocean? A million times more than we thought, suggests new research wef.ch/34hfncG #Plastic #Pollution

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1222168737257873408?s=12

Martin Luther King | "I Have A Dream" Speech

https://youtu.be/I47Y6VHc3Ms

RT Illegal #logging has to be stopped - here's how | World Economic Forum @wef

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/01/deforestation-voluntary-action-regulation/

RT Top #risks are environmental, but ignore economics and they'll be harder to fix | World Economic Forum @wef

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/01/what-s-missing-from-the-2020-global-risks-report/

RT #Amazon fires: #Indigenous people show fire can be used sustainably

http://theconversation.com/amazon-fires-indigenous-people-show-fire-can-be-used-sustainably-122493

UN sets 2030 #biodiversity targets as we face a mass #extinction - CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/14/world/un-biodiversity-draft-plan-intl-hnk-scli-scn/index.html
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/01/14/world/un-biodiversity-draft-plan-intl-hnk-scli-scn/index.html

RT Technologies to slow #climate change

Technologies to slow climate change


https://www.dw.com/en/climate-solutions-technologies-to-slow-climate-change/a-51660909
https://m.dw.com/en/climate-solutions-technologies-to-slow-climate-change/a-51660909

RT In case you were wondering how #climate change affects human rights.

https://twitter.com/amnesty/status/1213069499190120449?s=12

RT What Will Another Decade of #Climate Crisis Bring?

https://twitter.com/jtemple/status/1214294234255126529?s=12

RT Mientras los incendios asolan Australia, África sufre graves inundaciones. El cambio climático hará que estos episodios sean cada vez más frecuentes e intensos y la población más vulnerable sufrirá los peores impactos. ¡Necesitamos acción urgente!

https://twitter.com/greenpeace_esp/status/1215928849101402112?s=12

RT Our pathetically slow shift to clean #energy, in five charts - MIT Technology Review

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614917/our-pathetically-slow-shift-to-clean-energy-in-five-charts/

RT Sorry SUV drivers, we have bad news. #SUVs are the second-biggest cause of the rise in global #carbon dioxide #emissions during the past decade. Only the power sector is a bigger contributor.

https://twitter.com/wired/status/1213469710257397773?s=12

RT Amnesty International: "In case you were wondering how climate change affects human rights. https://t.co/TRQUqjnvAw

https://mobile.twitter.com/amnesty/status/1213069499190120449

RT What is #hydroponics - and is it the future of #farming? | World Economic Forum @WEF

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/02/hydroponics-future-of-farming/

Brilliant solution, should be #Australia-wide! “'Multiple Sydney Harbours': The ambitious plan to #drought-proof the state with lakes | @alexsmithsmh https://smh.com.au/politics/nsw/multiple-sydney-harbours-plan-to-drought-proof-nsw-with-lakes-20191217-p53knb.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1577043493

https://twitter.com/smh/status/1208837312647434240?s=12

RT Ditching fossil fuels would cost £73TRILLION but reduce demand by 57%

https://mol.im/a/7814525

RT The 2019 Global #CorruptionBarometer for the Middle East & North Africa reveals that a majority of citizens think #corruption is getting worse in their country and governments aren’t doing enough to tackle corruption. anticorru.pt/gcb2019mena

https://twitter.com/anticorruption/status/1205141506815717376?s=12

RT “If we want to save the planet 🌍, we have to fight corruption.” - Rueben Lifuka @lupupa, Vice-Chair of @anticorruption. #TimeForAction #COP25 #UnitedAgainstCorruption

https://twitter.com/anticorruption/status/1202858372489453568?s=12

RT When #CO2 #emissions are considered on a per-capita basis, China doesn't even make the top ten. @GZEROMedia @ianbremmer

https://twitter.com/ianbremmer/status/1202210997810929664?s=12

#Humans again “Sperm whale found dead with 220 pounds of trash in its stomach - CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/02/world/dead-sperm-whale-ball-of-debris-scli-intl-gbr/index.html

Sperm whale found dead with 220 pounds of trash in its stomach - CNN


https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/02/world/dead-sperm-whale-ball-of-debris-scli-intl-gbr/index.html

RT Scientists say there is growing evidence to suggest that irreversible changes to the Earth's environmental systems are already taking place, and that we are now in a "state of planetary emergency."

https://twitter.com/cnn/status/1200320004060827648?s=12

RT #Climate emergency: world 'may have crossed tipping points’ | #Environment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/27/climate-emergency-world-may-have-crossed-tipping-points

RT Why Investors React Negatively to Companies That Put Women on Their Boards

https://trib.al/2j6ieW3

RT Designing for resilient #energy systems: Choices in future engineering | Australian Strategic Policy Institute | #ASPI

https://www.aspi.org.au/report/designing-resilient-energy-systems-choices-future-engineering

RT Can we have net zero #emissions and still fly? | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/nov/24/can-we-fly-and-have-net-zero-emissions-air-industry-e-fan-x-rolls-royce-engines-kerosine-carbon-2050

RT #China can go #carbon neutral by 2050 while still growing its economy: ETC report - CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/22/energy/china-2050-climate-crisis-report/index.html
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/11/22/energy/china-2050-climate-crisis-report/index.html

RT Norbert Elekes on Twitter: "Decomposition time of our garbage paper towel: 3 weeks paper bag: 4 weeks newspaper: 6 weeks plastic bag: 20 years styrofoam cup: 50 years plastic straw: 200 years plastic bottle: 450 years coffee pod: 500 years Sharing is caring. #WorldOceansDay"

https://twitter.com/NorbertElekes/status/1137426138777706498

Try heavy fines to make it much more expensive that what they 'save' from their #Expoitation. Let us begin from the next salary payments. "Fixing the gender gap takes more than policy changes, female leaders say - Private Equity News

https://www.penews.com/articles/fixing-the-gender-gap-takes-more-than-policy-changes-female-leaders-say-20191106

Taking too long! "Buyout firms ramp up plans to recruit ESG specialists - Private Equity News

https://www.penews.com/articles/buyout-firms-ramp-up-plans-to-recruit-esg-specialists-20191104

RT More than 11,000 scientists issue fresh warning: #Earth faces a #climate emergency

More than 11,000 scientists issue fresh warning: Earth faces a climate emergency
https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/more-11-000-scientists-issue-fresh-warning-earth-faces-climate-n1076851

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RT Sea levels set to keep rising for centuries even if #emissions targets met

Sea levels set to keep rising for centuries even if emissions targets met
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/06/sea-level-rise-centuries-climate-crisis

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RT #Climate crisis: 11,000 scientists warn of ‘untold suffering’

Climate crisis: 11,000 scientists warn of 'untold suffering'
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/05/climate-crisis-11000-scientists-warn-of-untold-suffering

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RT Britain's #gender #pay gap for full-time workers INCREASES from 8.6% to 8.9%, official figures show | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7625239/Britains-gender-pay-gap-time-workers-INCREASES-8-6-8-9-official-figures-show.html

RT Healthy diet means a healthy #planet, study shows | #Environment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/28/healthy-diet-means-a-healthy-planet-study-shows

RT Las mujeres cobran 91.000 euros menos que los hombres durante su jubilación - Diario La Informacion

https://www.lainformacion.com/economia-negocios-y-finanzas/cuantia-pensiones-hombres-mujeres-jubilacion-viudedad-65-anos/6516154/

RT Organic farming is actually worse for #climate change.

	MIT Technology Review (@techreview)
10/23/19, 15:56 Organic farming is actually worse for climate change. bit.ly/2MDtpzJ

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RT #India is now producing the world’s cheapest #solar power wef.ch/2XcOyrf #energy #ies19

	World Economic Forum (@wef)
10/21/19, 04:00 #India is now producing the world's cheapest solar power wef.ch/2XcOyrf #energy #ies19 pic.twitter.com/7ogr2LGndv

RT The world currently generates 2 billion tons of solid waste every year.

https://twitter.com/ianbremmer/status/1185692117223518208?s=12

RT The #garbagepatch in the Pacific Ocean is now 3 times the size of France. This Let's buy less not more. #Usleless #Wasteless #EndPlasticPollution #BreakFreeFromPlastic #RidiculousPackaging

	Mike Hudema (@MikeHudema)
10/15/19, 12:22 The #garbagepatch in the Pacific Ocean is now 3 times the size of France. This Let's buy less not more. #Usleless #Wasteless #EndPlasticPollution #BreakFreeFromPlastic #RidiculousPackaging pic.twitter.com/zNYEUbXcbL

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Planet SOS: What to do as the #Arctic melts? #GlobalWarming | Al Jazeera

https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/planet-sos/2019/10/planet-sos-saving-worlds-glaciers-191013081701120.html

RT The harm from worrying about #climate change - BBC

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20191010-how-to-beat-anxiety-about-climate-change-and-eco-awareness

RT "The average person in Europe loses two years of their life due to air #pollution https://t.co/OEZTaKDdbU #environment #health https://t.co/JEhwOmNXTt" / @wef

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1183404542391705601

RT Safe storage for nuclear energy waste | SciTech Europa

https://www.scitecheuropa.eu/safe-storage-for-nuclear-energy-waste/97639/

RT #Electric cars can travel three times as far as petrol or diesel per £1 | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/cars/article-7563617/Electric-cars-travel-three-times-far-petrol-diesel-1.html

RT @UN #Climate Change Summit 2019

https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/

RT #Taxes on #polluting fuels are too low to encourage a shift to low-#carbon alternatives - @OECD

https://www.oecd.org/tax/taxes-on-polluting-fuels-are-too-low-to-encourage-a-shift-to-low-carbon-alternatives.htm

RT Bigger taxes for bigger #polluters? Some cities are thinking on that

https://www.smartcitylab.com/blog/governance-finance/if-you-dont-recycle-youll-pay-more-for-your-trash/

RT #Suiza, el país con las mejores políticas verdes del mundo ¿qué podemos aprender?

https://www.elblogsalmon.com/entorno/suiza-pais-mejores-politicas-verdes-mundo-que-podemos-aprender

RT #CO2 #emissions around the world wef.ch/2nf625d #AirPollution #ClimateChange #SDI19

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1178776559207014408?s=12

RT Taking action to save the ocean. 🔎 Learn more about alternatives to plastic: wef.ch/2n8eO4W

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1177946062708977665?s=12

RT #IPCC urges #emissions cut to avert disastrous sea level rise | Al Jazeera

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/09/ipcc-urges-emissions-cut-avert-disastrous-sea-level-rise-190925094049598.html

RT The road to clean #energy

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/DmZ6C9zSsR/road_to_clean_energy

RT Save the #Rainforest: How conservationism and environmentalism went mainstream - Vox

https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2019/9/16/20863152/save-the-rainforest-environmentalism-conservation

RT El cambio climático empuja a los animales al límite

https://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/junior-report/20190916/47316764302/extincion-animales-cambio-climatico-actividad-humana.html

RT When #women are on boards, companies make better decisions.

https://twitter.com/harvardbiz/status/1173114648067006465?s=12

RT Científicos españoles buscan cómo mejorar la limpieza de #plástico en los fondos marinos

https://www.elconfidencial.com/sociedad/2019-09-09/plasticos-mares-basura-recogida-economia-circular-bra_2176099/

RT Investing $1.7 trillion over the next decade to prepare for climate change will produce more than $7 trillion in economic returns, according to a new report.

https://twitter.com/techreview/status/1171737848954966017?s=12

RT If we spend $1.7 trillion on #climate adaptation we could make four times that much back - MIT Technology Review

https://www.technologyreview.com/f/614291/if-we-spend-trillions-on-climate-adaptation-we-will-make-four-times-that-much-back/

RT World must adapt to ‘inevitable’ #climate change, warns report

https://www.24matins.uk/traf/headline/world-must-adapt-to-inevitable-climate-change-warns-report-2-177532

RT World 'gravely' unprepared for effects of #climate crisis – report

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/10/climate-crisis-world-readiness-effects-gravely-insufficient-report

RT #Carbon footprint facts: What you need to know - CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/08/us/carbon-footprint-facts-trnd/index.html
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/09/08/us/carbon-footprint-facts-trnd/index.html?no-st=1568011936

RT How much destruction is needed for us to take #climate change seriously?

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/sep/03/how-much-destruction-is-needed-for-us-to-take-climate-change-seriously?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

The sad news we have been waiting for "#GreatBarrierReef outlook now 'very poor', Australian government review says https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/aug/30/great-barrier-reef-outlook-now-very-poor-australian-government-review-says?CMP=share_btn_tw

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/aug/30/great-barrier-reef-outlook-now-very-poor-australian-government-review-says

RT #GreatBarrierReef Outlook Report downgraded to 'very poor' as threats begin to mount

https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/great-barrier-reef-outlook-downgraded-to-very-poor-as-threats-mount-20190830-p52mb8.html
https://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/great-barrier-reef-outlook-downgraded-to-very-poor-as-threats-mount-20190830-p52mb8.html