The Florida International University Board of Trustees has unanimously named former Lieutenant Governor Jeanette M. Nunez the permanent head of the university. https://t.co/mUMUYqWDME
🇫🇮 By teaching its citizens how to critically engage with media content to debunk hoaxes, mis- and disinformation, as well as to produce content of their own, Finland wants to promote media literacy as a civic skill https://t.co/6z6jIRaH3B
Ending overfishing is a top priority to protect & restore our global ocean. For too long, big industry has taken too much from our seas, at the expense of nature and coastal communities. Time to act. @OceanaUK@oceana@Seasaver@seaspiracy@GreenpeaceUK@Bluemarinef
More than half a billion people live near lakes that freeze over in the winter.
A new #ScienceReview looks at the state of seasonal ice cover on lakes and discuss some of the consequences of its disappearance. https://t.co/55OgwX0zdh
People who need help reconnecting with loved ones missing after #Helene can call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Be prepared to provide as much detail available to assist operators in potentially locating missing loved ones.
Info from @RedCross: https://t.co/NiDcOHzSWq
Tropical wetlands are hot, humid, and a major source of methane – a potent greenhouse gas. @stanforddoerr and @StanfordEng scientists are developing affordable sensors that can handle extreme conditions and provide data to inform wetlands conservation.
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Scottish Ministers are actively giving permission for scallop dredgers to cause serious, long term harm to the marine environment... inside Marine "Protected" Areas...
This is despite repeated promises to have resolved it by now
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BBC Newsround has reported on a new study led by marine scientists from Lancaster University and ZSL that discovered grey reef sharks are abandoning stressed coral reefs in warming oceans @LancsUniLEC@lecreefs@ZSLScience https://t.co/D41lCop3WB
Black Carbon is one of four major "super pollutants" that together account for approximately 45% of the climate impact to date. As part of fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5), its tiny size allows it to penetrate deep into the lungs, contributing to up to 9 million deaths each year. https://t.co/4m27x18bK2
See what we’re doing to fight this super pollutant. And learn how you can join us.
It may have been our first-ever #SpaceSustainability Forum but the energy + momentum built over the past 2 days clearly show it shouldn't be the last.
Space is a unifier. And there is so much we can already do together now
“Our clean energy future is unstoppable.”
On Friday's 1st-ever #WorldCleanEnergyDay, @antonioguterres urges governments to accelerate the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy to avoid the worst of climate chaos and spur sustainable development. https://t.co/GjLcVX847u
The EU and the OECS held high-level strategic discussions to work together in the areas of renewable energy, water management, climate finance, digital transition, maritime transport and sargassum, while attracting more European investments in the Caribbean.