We would like to invite you to watch this video from our #2024nominee, Callie Veelenturf (@CAVeelenturf). As the founder of the Leatherback Foundation, she is talking about the accomplishments of their organization.
Don't miss her work pages: @LeatherbackProj@RightsForNature
🇵🇦🌿🎥 Did you know - Panama is one of the only nations in the world with a country-wide #RightsofNature law, and this legislation was just used to help shut down one of the largest copper mines in the world? Watch the @CBSNews report with @CAVeelenturf! https://t.co/cLINM5LNtq
The @UNBiodiversity#COP15 provides a global roadmap for the conservation, protection, restoration and sustainable management of biodiversity and ecosystems for the next decade.
Add your voice to the conversation by delivery of pledges to protect nature.
https://t.co/OQpnsbcfH3
In Ecuador #ArtisanalFisheries over 200,000🦈 & 40,000 seaturtles are accidentally caught per year. Including endangered species like
🦈oceanic whitetip
🦈mako
leatherback 🐢
hawksbill 🐢
Our project aims to reduce #bycatch & support livelihoods in these #fishing communities.
"Environmental destruction in parts of the Amazon is so complete that swathes of the rainforest have reached tipping point and might never be able to recover, a major study carried out by scientists and Indigenous organisations has found."
https://t.co/26MF56pEI6
¿Cómo el periodismo científico y los contenidos de opinión de @Nature ayudan a generar cambios?. Gracias @oceanorama 🐢 y la historia detrás de la 📷 de mi gran amiga y colega @CAVeelenturf nos permitió evidenciar cómo es trabajar con las 🐢 marinas y como todas las 🐢👩 ganamos
Quebec’s Magpie River is now more protected than ever before. In a first for Canada, the Magpie has been granted legal personhood and endowed with basic rights, joining a growing number of rivers to be granted these rights. Read the full story here➡️ https://t.co/qGQqL8MqWg
"The UN is proud to support & uphold the fundamental human rights & dignity of all people – including LGBTIQ+ people.
I call on everyone to join us to build a world of peace, inclusion, freedom & equality for all."
-- @antonioguterres on #IDAHOBIT. https://t.co/m3PRDXzLSe
11th Interactive Dialogue of the General Assembly on Harmony with Nature to commemorate Intl. Mother Earth Day, April 22, 2022. See Panel 2: Ecological Economics to to Protect Biodiversity in HwN. Programme https://t.co/LmxF6lOJ6X. Livestreaming on https://t.co/OsZg943tDx
Thank you so much to everyone who attended our event to celebrate World Wildlife Day! If you missed it don’t worry, you can catch up on everything that happened here: https://t.co/bmCfbtYbv8. Let’s keep working together to #RecoverKeySpecies for Ecosystem Restoration! #WWD2022
BREAKING: We won!! Today at #UNEA5, governments agreed to open negotiations for a global, legally binding Global #PlasticsTreaty tackling the whole life cycle of plastic pollution!
✨ Now the fight truly begins!
Panama has enacted a law recognizing the legal rights of nature. Environmentalists are celebrating the legislation as a tool to fight against ecological destruction and the climate crisis. https://t.co/LNFl6p638S
News release from @EarthLawCenter, @rightsfornature, and @LeatherbackProj Panama Passes National Rights of Nature Law. "Panama now joins a number of countries who recognize the Rights of Nature at the national level" https://t.co/J0oeJV8HBc