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

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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

RT 8 ways blockchain can be an environmental game-changer @PwC wef.ch/2DPPnNv #innovation

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1166659276909232128?s=12

Celebrate the women who made #WomensEqualityDay possible, like Susan B. Anthony, a suffragette who helped kick off the women’s suffrage movement in the US in 1848 at the country’s first women’s rights convention.

https://twitter.com/un_women/status/1166162174584250369?s=12

ToRead shareholder primacy

https://twitter.com/prosyn/status/1165983987908542464?s=12

RT #Water is a growing source of global conflict. Here’s what we need to do wef.ch/2CpdFLd

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1165926898372894720?s=12

RT Happy #WorldWaterWeek! Meet the inspirational Taku, carving her own path in life -- as one of our water engineers, who's installed a solar-piped water system in Zimbabwe. #MondayMotivation #WaterIsLife

https://twitter.com/techreview/status/1165856811351760896?s=12

RT Happy #WorldWaterWeek! Meet the inspirational Taku, carving her own path in life -- as one of our water engineers, who's installed a solar-piped water system in Zimbabwe. #MondayMotivation #WaterIsLife

https://twitter.com/oxfam/status/1165881814411427841?s=12

#Humans again "#Microplastics found in the Sargasso Sea - CNN

https://edition.cnn.com/2019/08/19/world/microplastics-sargasso-sea-north-atlantic-intl/index.html

RT Eating less meat and reducing food waste could slash global #emissions and benefit our health and the #environment, according to a new #climate change report published by United Nations scientists

https://twitter.com/cnn/status/1160072306523348992?s=12

RT As the #IPCC report on Land is released, who provides the key 🗝️ to fighting #ClimateBreakdown ☀️🌳? Read more about the role Land & #EnvironmentDefenders play:

https://twitter.com/global_witness/status/1159494704368689152?s=12

Grant Thornton - #Women in Business pdf

https://www.grantthornton.global/globalassets/global-insights---do-not-edit/2019/women-in-business/gtil-wib-report_grant-thornton-spreads-low-res.pdf

RT Nearly a billion trees were felled in the Brazilian Amazon between 2017 and 2018. This year, the numbers will surely be worse

https://twitter.com/theeconomist/status/1158097800497967107?s=12

BBC - The animals that will survive #climate change

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20190730-the-animals-that-will-survive-climate-change

Giuliano Liguori: "5 ethical Challenges of #AI @AISOMA_AG 👉https://t.co/mxXu78N8AK #AIEthics #Robotics #ethics #Humanity #ResponsibleAI #dataethics @antgrasso @cybersecboardrm @albertogaruccio @YuHelenYu @Lago72 @enricomolinari @FrRonconi @KirkDBorne @AnsgarKaschel @NevilleGaunt @psb_dc https://t.co/cIeuDDRn1Q" / Twitter

https://twitter.com/ingliguori/status/1156809831434657792

RT In case you missed it, we recently released the 2019 Global #CorruptionBarometer for #Africa. The survey reveals that more than half of African citizens think #corruption is getting worse in their country. Check out the results!

https://twitter.com/anticorruption/status/1154665451860963328?s=12

RT #Climate scientists drive stake through heart of skeptics' argument

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/climate-scientists-drive-stake-through-heart-of-skeptics-argument/ar-AAENJE2?ocid=spartandhp

RT These are the 5 most exciting cycling projects in the world wef.ch/2L80frS #cycling #environment

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1154013519286820869?s=12

RT #Climate change: Current warming 'unparalleled' in 2,000 years - BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-49086783

RT Wow. This farm produces 15% of Australia's annual tomatoes using #solar power and seawater. It uses zero fossil fuels, zero soil, zero pesticides, zero groundwater. We have the solutions. Let's implement them. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy #PanelsNotPipelines #GreenNewDeal

https://twitter.com/mikehudema/status/1152357041941487616?s=12

RT Billions of air #pollution particles found in hearts of city dwellers | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/jul/12/billions-of-air-pollution-particles-found-in-hearts-of-city-dwellers

RT #India air #pollution: Will #Gujarat's 'cap and trade' programme work? - BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-48744163

RT Ladakh, India's ice stupa: An artificial glacier growing in the desert - CNN Style

https://www.cnn.com/style/article/ice-stupa-sonam-wangchuk/index.html
https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/ice-stupa-sonam-wangchuk/index.html

Consejos para reducir las emisiones de #CO2 en casas y oficinas

https://okdiario.com/salud/consejos-reducir-emisiones-co2-casas-oficinas-4356404

RT #Reforestation may be a far more important tool against #climate change than previously believed.

https://twitter.com/techreview/status/1148484006226345984?s=12

RT 'Hell Is Coming': Europe Engulfed By Massive Heatwave - SPIEGEL

https://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/hell-is-coming-europe-engulfed-by-massive-heatwave-a-1275268.html
https://m.spiegel.de/international/europe/hell-is-coming-europe-engulfed-by-massive-heatwave-a-1275268.html

RT Deforestation in the first months of 2019 jumped more than 50 percent compared to the amount during the same period in 2018, according to the Brazilian research center @Imazon. Half of this #deforestation has occurred illegally in protected areas.

https://twitter.com/theintercept/status/1147549284218355712?s=12

You missed the most important, stop over consumption! “How can we move @BeyondCarbon to 100% clean energy? - Retire all coal by 2030 - Stop the rush to gas - Win on state and local policies - Grow the climate movement - Elect #climate champions

How can we move @BeyondCarbon to 100% clean energy?

 

- Retire all coal by 2030

- Stop the rush to gas

- Win on state and local policies

- Grow the climate movement

- Elect climate champions

https://twitter.com/mikebloomberg/status/1145762442473091077?s=12

RT #Ocean temperatures are rising faster than previously thought wef.ch/2QF30QJ #climatechange #environment

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1145542660108800000?s=12

25 Countries That Produce the Most #CO2 #Emissions

I thought you would be interested in this story I found on MSN: 25 Countries That Produce the Most CO2 Emissions http://a.msn.com/01/en-us/AACscRA?ocid=se

RT David Attenborough’s worried about this #Ocean threat - and it’s not #plastic wef.ch/2XZ9ezm #oceans @FriendsofOcean

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1143564574102368257?s=12

RT An economist explains why #women get paid less wef.ch/2HlEiUv #IWD2019

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1143247520157642752?s=12

RT #2020 was meant to be a milestone for saving our #forests. But companies like @Cargill are warning they won’t meet their pledge on zero net deforestation. @Jcblackman lays out what must be done in @Independent. Written with the support of @PostcodeLottery.

https://twitter.com/global_witness/status/1141315961804472321?s=12

RT This issue of MIT Technology Review rests on the premise that it's time to start talking less about the technology for preventing global warming and more about the technology we’ll need to live with it. trib.al/5hyjY8S

https://twitter.com/techreview/status/1121135787146457089?s=12

RT These countries are leading the charge to clean #energy wef.ch/2RG5KxK #innovation

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1140892003405848577?s=12

RT Humans are causing larger species to go extinct faster wef.ch/2KXykLk #environment #biodiversity

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1140718337250463744?s=12

RT #Wind #energy’s lopsided growth in the US, explained with 4 maps

https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2018/5/2/17290880/trump-wind-power-renewable-energy-maps

RT A Moroccan Oasis Struggles with #Climate Change - SPIEGEL

https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/a-moroccan-oasis-struggles-with-climate-change-a-1271836.html
https://m.spiegel.de/international/world/a-moroccan-oasis-struggles-with-climate-change-a-1271836.html

RT Red and processed meat can shorten life, say scientists #Health | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/jun/12/red-and-processed-meat-can-shorten-life-say-scientists

RT Air #pollution may be affecting how happy you are wef.ch/2trJqhT #health #pollution

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1137917315956318209?s=12

RT Hoy es el Día Mundial de los Océanos, ¿por qué se celebra el 8 de junio?

https://okdiario.com/salud/hoy-dia-mundial-oceanos-que-celebra-8-junio-4221563

RT La Tierra es 97% agua. Cuidemos los océanos porque de eso depende la salud del planeta. El Día Mundial de los Océanos, el 8 de junio, se centra en la importancia que tiene la igualdad de género para que #SalvemosLosOcéanos un.org/es/events/ocea…

https://twitter.com/onu_es/status/1136740796982366208?s=12

RT Cutting UK #emissions to net zero would cost £1tn, says Hammond | #Environment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jun/06/cutting-uk-emissions-net-zero-cost-1tn-philip-hammond

RT Human civilisation could end by 2050

https://mol.im/a/7103089

RT Two thirds of firms involved in #plastics pledge have made no progress

https://mol.im/a/7097233

RT Men built this system. No wonder #gender #equality remains as far off as ever | Ellie Mae O’Hagan | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jun/04/gender-equality-world-system-parity-2030

RT #Deforestation of Brazilian #Amazon surges to record high | #Environment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/04/deforestation-of-brazilian-amazon-surges-to-record-high-bolsonaro

RT Los océanos son vitales para nuestro planeta. Todo depende de ellos, desde el oxígeno que respiramos hasta la comida que ponemos en nuestros platos. En el Día Mundial de los Océanos, el 8 de junio, y siempre, #SalvemosLosOcéanos un.org/es/events/ocea…

https://twitter.com/onu_es/status/1133182349242318848?s=12

RT How microfibres have entered the food chain. 📕 Read more: wef.ch/30Eld7n #sustainability #environment

https://twitter.com/wef/status/1132254988942610432?s=12

RT "Enough with governments and big companies' futile, polite words. We need URGENT climate action. My solidarity with all students in the #ClimateStrike. Keep the fight going!" @Winnie_Byanyima #ClimateCrisis #ClimateActionNow

https://twitter.com/oxfam/status/1132314128243077120?s=12

RT Electric cars still need to win over UK drivers - BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-48340202