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Bridget Blake

@BridgetBlake1

Global Communications Manager @FutureEarth. Former @CNNi producer. Donut connoisseur.

 Indianapolis, IN
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Joined March 2009
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We have an incredible community of women leaders at Future Earth! #IWD2024 #InvestInWomen
Future Earth (@futureearth.bsky.social) (@FutureEarth) profile pictureFuture Earth (@futureearth.bsky.social)@FutureEarth8 Mar 2024
Today on #IWD2024, Governing Council Member Yulia Sugandi and @SOLAS_IPO Executive Director Li Li share the motivations behind their work and encouraging words to others who are or will pursue leadership roles in sustainability for this year’s theme of #InvestInWomen.
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Climate concerns are driving small but pivotal shifts in voting choices - Anthropocene Magazine apple.news/AjlxJ6InXR8KuOdlW…
Climate concerns are driving small but pivotal shifts in voting choices

Climate concerns are driving small but pivotal shifts in voting choices

A new analysis of polling data and an Electoral College simulator show that even though climate change isn’t voters’ top issue, it has amassed enough power to tip elections

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L.A. Times to lay off at least 115 people in the newsroom latimes.com/entertainment-ar…
L.A. Times to lay off at least 115 people in the newsroom

L.A. Times to lay off at least 115 people in the newsroom

The L.A. Times began laying off 115 newsroom employees on Tuesday. Owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong said the cuts were necessary to trim heavy financial losses.

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To get people to reduce their carbon footprint, we need to address inequality - Anthropocene Magazine apple.news/AO3K2L4zkTASGfQTq…
To get people to reduce their carbon footprint, we need to address inequality

To get people to reduce their carbon footprint, we need to address inequality

In a new paper, researchers argue that campaigns to encourage behavior change should focus on helping people overcome barriers to action—not just providing information.

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Shipwrecks have a serendipitous second life as barriers to destructive fishing - ⁦@AnthropoceneMag⁩ apple.news/Ae9v9YZfwTIKEl_vJ…

Shipwrecks have a serendipitous second life as barriers to destructive fishing

Sunken ships creates obstacles for bottom-trawling, creating a refuge for marine creatures.

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Pep Canadell@pepcanadell5 Dec 2023
Fossil CO₂ emissions hit record high yet again in 2023 The new @gcarbonproject Global Carbon Budget 2023 is out. theconversation.com/fossil-c…

Fossil CO₂ emissions hit record high yet again in 2023

Record emissions are fast shrinking the remaining amount of carbon dioxide we can emit if we are to limit global warming. At current rates, we’ll use up the budget for a 1.5°C outcome in seven years.

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Science must inform policy. The 2023/2024 #10ClimateInsights equips policymakers with the latest research to inform #COP28 negotiations and decision making in 2024 and beyond. Explore the report: 10insightsclimate.science #ClimateAction @wcrp_climate @ASUGlobalFuture @COP28_UAE
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TOMORROW at 16:30 GST: Release of the #10ClimateInsights 2023/2024 at #COP28. The report covers fossil fuel phaseout, achieving a just transition, food systems, and more. Join us in Press Conference Room 1 Stream: bit.ly/3TaPk3E @wcrp_climate @ASUGlobalFuture
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Today, the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) released the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5): nca2023.globalchange.gov/
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2023 on track to be the hottest year on record, say scientists theguardian.com/environment/…

2023 on track to be the hottest year on record, say scientists

Last month was hottest October since records began, with average global temperature thought to be 1.7C above late-1800s levels

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David Obura@dobura26 Oct 2023
What do you do when the #nature you work on, and love, is being sucked dry. Identify what needs to change, and by whom ... The Scientists Watching Their Life’s Work Disappear nytimes.com/2023/10/26/magaz… @NYTmag @CatrinEinhorn #ForNature #ForPeople
The Scientists Watching Their Life’s Work Disappear (Published 2023)

The Scientists Watching Their Life’s Work Disappear (Published 2023)

Some are stubborn optimists. Others struggle with despair. Their faces show the weight they carry as they witness the impact of climate change.

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Do you have an Apple device? Follow @AnthropoceneMag, newly-launched on @AppleNews to have the latest evidence-based journalism on sustainability science and innovations right at your fingertips. #ClimateNews #ClimateSolutions
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BREAKING: With the help of Arthur Blank, the U.S. Soccer Federation is moving from Chicago to Atlanta, where it will build a new headquarters and its first National Training Center, which will be large enough to accommodate its 27 teams. ajc.com/sports/atlanta-unite…
U.S. Soccer moving to Atlanta; will build new HQ and national training center

U.S. Soccer moving to Atlanta; will build new HQ and national training center

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@CNN5 Sep 2023
Invasive species cost the world at least $423 billion every year as they drive plant and animal extinctions, threaten food security and exacerbate environmental catastrophes across the globe cnn.it/3sDkx4C
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Climate inequality is real, and the solutions are complex. Billionaires emit 1000000x more #carbon than the average person, while developing nations emit 0.5%. How to level the playing field? Read more in the latest Fixing Carbon: bit.ly/44mEkT5 @AnthropoceneMag
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Come work with me! This position is paid.
Future Earth (@futureearth.bsky.social) (@FutureEarth) profile pictureFuture Earth (@futureearth.bsky.social)@FutureEarth14 Aug 2023
Are you passionate about content creation and making an impact? Future Earth USA is hiring a digital content intern! The remote role is US-based. Check it out and apply by 31 August: bit.ly/3KCXJbf #Opportunity #Internship #Sustainability #SciComms
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Breaking news: In the first ruling of its kind nationwide, a Montana state court decided Monday in favor of young people who alleged the state violated their right to a “clean and healthful environment” by promoting the use of fossil fuels. The court determined that a provision in the Montana Environmental Policy Act has harmed the state’s environment and the young plaintiffs, by preventing Montana from considering the climate impacts of energy projects. wapo.st/3OR7zZv
Breaking news: Judge sides with young Montanans in landmark climate decision

ALT Breaking news: Judge sides with young Montanans in landmark climate decision

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So devastating 💔
Colin McCarthy (@US_Stormwatch) profile pictureColin McCarthy
@US_Stormwatch9 Aug 2023
New video from Front Street shows virtually all of downtown Lahaina has been burned down.
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The University of Oregon will join the Big Ten Conference in 2024. #GoDucks around.uoregon.edu/content/u…
University of Oregon to join Big Ten Conference in 2024

University of Oregon to join Big Ten Conference in 2024

A news conference announced the move to be among national leaders in academics and athletics

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@AP28 Jul 2023
A New Hampshire man celebrating his birthday on the ocean with his three daughters captured video of something so rare that even marine scientists are jealous — three humpback whales leaping from the water in near perfect unison.

Rare video shows 3 humpback whales jump in unison

Rare video shows 3 humpback whales jump in unison.

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