I'm asking for your help: a few months ago my wife and I met Romal, Arezo, Emal, and Royeena--they had relocated nearby from Afghanistan.
https://t.co/QP8xkXZGly
Nothing puts us in the holiday spirit like giving back to something that gives us so much on a daily basis: our blue planet. Find out how you can give back and celebrate the magic and wonder of our ocean this holiday season! @OurOcean 🌊 https://t.co/peGBf0zKRL
BREAKING: @OurOcean and our partners reveal that the U.S. ranks as high as third among countries contributing to coastal plastic pollution. Published in @ScienceAdvances today: https://t.co/zJy5B1EemI
US Postal Service on-time delivery times for First-Class Mail have dropped again — now nearly as bad as the worst period this summer. If you are voting absentee and haven’t returned your ballot, experts say drop it off in person. Do not rely on #USPS delivery at this point.
.@OurOcean is doing our part to #FlattenTheCurve & reduce risk of #COVID19 to staff; we are under a telework policy until further notice. We are reachable all the usual ways & our important work continues. Deeply appreciative of healthcare professionals working around the clock.
“These discussions must be inclusive; data must be transparent and easily accessible; new research and technology must support conservation and sustainability; and we need effective governance to get us there.” @amyt_rex via @OurOcean
Amazing that we know more about the surface of the moon than the floor of #OurOcean. This week, @WHOSTP + @whceq are hosting a summit on ocean science + technology partnerships to tackle this challenge. @OurOcean expert @amyt_rex has some pointers 👇
https://t.co/zV8jpUSxvw
“Bans are one important piece of the suite of solutions necessary to tackle [#oceanplastic]...helping shine a spotlight on our consumption patterns.” - @EmilyWoglom of @OurOcean on the need for a RANGE of solutions given the magnitude of this problem #BeatPlasticPollution
Thank you @EUintheUS for a wonderful event @theAGU to talk about #oceanplastic here in DC, in Europe and around the world. Got a lot of great questions from the audience on how we can #BeatPlasticPollution.
Below, a perfect example of what happens when a report is solicited before an evidence base about the impacts of #microplastics on human health is built. Below, different interpretations of a WHO report by different news outlets. #WeNeedMoreScience@UofTTrashTeam
Keondra Bills Freemyn discusses @OurOcean report The Role of Gender in Waste Management: Gender Perspectoves on Waste in India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam. #OceanPollution#Women @kfreemyn
The mission and work of @nature_org is critical to our planet's future. Thanks @sallyjewell and Fran Ulmer for helping the dedicated staff of TNC navigate these challenging times. I know the organization and its staff are in excellent hands: https://t.co/H8NcvGnHfv
While “Wishcycling” might start with the best intentions, it causes contamination, wastes time, money & can be dangerous for recycling workers. In honor of #WorldEnvironmentDay educate your residents to #recycle correctly for a healthier planet!
It’s #OceanWeek on Capitol Hill and the Ocean Conservancy's 2019 Photo Contest has officially launched. Once again I'm one of @OurOcean’s judges -- a task I enjoy because the images beautifully communicate crucial conservation messages. Learn more: https://t.co/Ue7qnH2vBH