Maureen McCarty

Nonprofit meme person. Views are my own and RT are my own views.

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

On Friday, Ecuador announced it will expand protections of 20,000+ sq miles of ocean northeast of the Galapagos. Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica & Panama are working to link their marine reserves to protect an abundance of marine life.

Via @WashingtonPost https://t.co/U6H02Dnmeu

[Maureen McCarty @Maureen_McCarty]

Good read : @TomJoudrey’s new piece from @GlobeIdeas. “A clutch of cultural gatekeepers have even declared the genre dead, though the murder weapon remains in dispute”

[Boston Globe Ideas @GlobeIdeas]

Why do rom-coms seem to be vanishing from the 21st-century cineplex? Blame stunted class mobility, writes @TomJoudrey. https://t.co/4TzA6FLuWp

[Mai El-Sadany @maitelsadany]

DMV Friends: 2,500 Afghans are expected to arrive and be resettled in the next few weeks. Lutheran Social Services (National Capital Area) has put out a call for those willing to assist in resettlement with their time, donations, and efforts.

More here: https://t.co/SCHB2VxzP1

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of George Floyd today. All of us must continue the urgent and necessary work of striving toward greater equity and inclusion within our own organization, within the conservation community and with our partners.

[Google @Google]

With 1 million animal species facing extinction, conservation is an “all-hands-on-deck problem,” says Googler Tanya Birch. Learn how conservation organizations are using AI to save critical animal populations → https://t.co/BYEiDw0yy0 #GoogleSustainability

[Hillary Clinton @HillaryClinton]

Let's just sit with this for a moment and what it means.

Tomorrow, Kamala Devi Harris will be the first woman sworn in as vice president of the United States.

[Maureen McCarty @Maureen_McCarty]

When I don’t immediately get a response to a text.

[The Straits Times @straits_times]

Carrier pigeon's century-old message found in French field https://t.co/DAdznwKkR2

[WRI Restoration @restoreforward]

100 million 🌳🌲🌳, 5 years: The #PriclessPlanet Coalition led by @Mastercard announces new projects:

- 1.2 million trees in Makueni County, Kenya

- 2 million trees in Brazil's Amazon and Atlantic forests

- 500,000 trees near Sydney, Australia

More 👉 https://t.co/qmHWbo8vOI

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

THE EARTH DAY EVENT YOU CANT MISS: @ConservationOrg is hosting a daylong #EarthDay Instagram Live event with special appearances from @LeePace, @pcousteau, @ashlancousteau, @joshua_cello, @ConservationOrg experts and many more.

FOLLOW NOW: https://t.co/MbrbV7E0bq

[Maureen McCarty @Maureen_McCarty]

@salma_bahramy @jerseygirlstill @shyla_raghav @ktbryden @PollyWollyDoula @JennyParker_CI @SarahJacksonHan @MegZGold @mdragano @ndeparle Same! 😍🙌

[Maureen McCarty @Maureen_McCarty]

This quarantine is really helping me stay committed to my goals. I’m pleased to report I’m on day 11,680 of the no push-up challenge. Stay focused y’all!

[Hillary Clinton @HillaryClinton]

Please do not take medical advice from a man who looked directly at a solar eclipse.

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

Here are a few stories that have less to do with the very real medical or economic aspects of this crisis, and more with how we take care of each other as a human family during all crises:

[PoPville @PoPville]

So. Freaking. Surreal. (and necessary)

[Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness @betterwithjvn]

Be sure to listen and get to know this weeks guest @msanjayan CEO of @ConservationOrg https://t.co/cfFJIF43qD

[The Prince and Princess of Wales @KensingtonRoyal]

Who is ready to lead as we make the 2020s a decade of action to repair our planet?

Introducing the @EarthshotPrize 🌍

[Daniel Sugarman @Daniel_Sugarman]

As we approach the end of the decade, let’s remember the best TV moment of the 2010s:

[Valerie Jarrett @ValerieJarrett]

Every woman I know has experienced this.

[Maureen McCarty @Maureen_McCarty]

Another Christmas Eve, another year I wasn’t invited to a Christmas Eve gala by a hunky local who lost his wife three years ago but finally understands the meaning of Christmas and is ready for love and marriage now that he’s met quirky big city me. #lifetimeMovies

[Greta Thunberg @GretaThunberg]

This is what it’s all about. And yet, basically no one has even seen these figures. We need to communicate this everywhere over and over again. Let’s get started.