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Scotland is aiming to be the world's first rewilded country. It's looking to rewild 30% of the country by 2030.
We have the solutions. Replenishing and protecting nature is one of them. #ActOnClimate
#climate #biodiversity #GreenNewDeal
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From our archives: The water that a single tree transpires daily has the cooling effect of two home air conditioners.
Deforestation is dramatically disrupting this arboreal air conditioning.
e360.yale.edu/features/how-d…
Elysa Hammond retweeted
The climate impact of the foods we eat.
There is no time to wait. #ActOnClimate
#climate #energy #renewables
The strategic planting of trees in cities can save thousands of lives. Can't say enough about the importance of #TreeEquity
“If the cities planted enough trees to shade half of their streets, deaths would drop by 14 percent in Atlanta, 19 percent in Detroit and 27 percent in Phoenix, the study said.”
#TreeEquity🌳 is a life saver.
@AmericanForests @nytimes nytimes.com/2023/05/23/clima…
Elysa Hammond retweeted
If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere!
cnet.com/home/energy-and-uti…
Elysa Hammond retweeted
Within my lifetime, nearly 80% of the fossil fuel CO2 + 60% of all GHG emissions have been released while wildlife populations have declined 70%.
The profound climate and biodiversity crises we confront are just different sides of the same coin. Read more: scientificamerican.com/artic…
Inspiring #EcoAthlete and Olympian Sarah Hanffou Serves Sustainability to Sub-Saharan Africa Through Table Tennis greensportsblog.com/olympian…
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Research confirms (again and again) that contact with nature is good for our health! #Biophilia
Why birds and their songs are good for our mental health washingtonpost.com/wellness/…
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Environmental GPA: An open letter on Princeton’s retirement plans and fossil fuels dailyprincetonian.com/articl…
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Breakthrough #climate research connects the dots:
A third of the West's burned forests can be traced to fossil fuel companies grist.org/accountability/stu…
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Elysa Hammond retweeted
Healthy ecosystems are a source of food, water, medicine, shelter + more.Yet, human activities have profoundly altered most terrestrial habitats. Urgent action is needed to halt & reverse #biodiversityloss
Via @UNEP
#BuildBackBiodiversity
#BiodiversityDay
un.org/sustainabledevelopmen…
A green power #climateaction solution with multiple benefits:
Growing Plants, Power, and Partnerships Through Agrivoltaics nrel.gov/news/program/2022/g…
Another important reason to support #organic food and farming:
US food pesticides contaminated with toxic ‘forever chemicals’ testing finds theguardian.com/environment/…
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Elysa Hammond retweeted
Fight Climate Change - Download the Climate Action Now App climateactionnow.com/
#Trees save lives. Every city should assess and expand this living green infrastructure to protect all neighborhoods. Thank you @AmericanForests #treeEquity
Extreme heat is our biggest health threat from #Climate.
🌳 are our best natural defense.
Let’s make sure every neighborhood has this life-saving protection.
@AmericanForests #TreeEquity
Meet the Entrepreneur Bringing Organic Farming to Urban Real Estate modernfarmer.com/2023/04/mee… via @ModFarm
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‘There is no textbook’: Biochem course confronts the climate challenge news.yale.edu/2023/04/25/the…
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A hopeful step forward to hold oil companies responsible for climate crimes.
A seismic win went almost unnoticed amidst the Tuckerstrom open.substack.com/pub/billmc…
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The Hidden Relationship, with Kit Harington and Rose Leslie youtu.be/W1e5WCwRfAU via @YouTube
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