David Festa

SVP, Ecosystems @EnvDefenseFund. Fostering resilient ecosystems that allow people and nature to prosper. Hiker, hunter, mixologist.

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Farmers and food providers are working tirelessly to keep Americans and the world fed. Here's how policymakers and business leaders can support them. My latest: https://t.co/QGACZOzGSS

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This California coastal city is working with nature to build resilience to climate change. Great read: https://t.co/zYxeOxZwHf

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Large infrastructure investments will be required to reduce the damage caused by climate-related events in order to make our communities and resources more intelligent and more resilient https://t.co/sbJnZpmtFi

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"The decision to invest in resilience can even come at no additional cost. In fact, it can ultimately save billions." https://t.co/2eUmdLSzYn

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Ag has an important role in being part of the water solution. The From my colleague, Ann Hayden: https://t.co/KaWFJ5NGIv

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To build resilience to climate change, we must work to both mitigate and adapt. Great read: https://t.co/jJHAdI29As

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Farmers have a tremendous opportunity to lead by example with impactful climate solutions that make our farms as resilient as possible says @BibleBrent. Here's how.
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Iowa researchers and farmers are using conservation practices to increase resilience. Here's how: https://t.co/vgGVP9CZv1

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Plant-based diets aren't a silver bullet solution to climate change. We must take a broader look at the food system to identify more opportunities to build resilience. https://t.co/jL5dVcC4KS

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Climate change is no longer a future threat. Its destructive impacts are already here in the form of violent mega-storms, prolonged drought and deadly wildfires. https://t.co/Pp4WJffPiF

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New sediment diversion in Louisiana could save dozens of square miles of land in Louisiana, increasing resilience in the Mississippi River Delta and beyond. https://t.co/xj0wQxEiK7

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The Growing Climate Solutions Act makes it easier for farmers to benefit from being part of the climate solution: https://t.co/giJRaah66x

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Farmers remain invested in building resilience and sustainability, no matter how tough things get: https://t.co/h6VRSQdDhZ

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Protecting pollinators and preserving biodiversity are key to building and maintaining resilient ecosystems: https://t.co/gluyCVrr9R

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Our ocean is vulnerable, just as we are in the face of the coronavirus pandemic and climate change. And like us, it is also resilient. https://t.co/ygiHjdLPhY

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The "warning signs" of the climate crisis are not just warnings, climate change is here, and we must act now: https://t.co/t0Q4PpYx4m

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Whatever efforts we choose to combat climate change, we need to start now https://t.co/OvTSiSGpUg

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How two Iowa farmers are navigating transition planning to ensure their conservation legacies endure. https://t.co/NR79GqqXc9 via @IowaSoybeans

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Nature based solutions are helping build resilience to climate change: https://t.co/R1hubOyDdR

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Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent, more expensive and more destructive. We must work to build resilience by preserving the ecological buffers that nature endowed us with. Great read: https://t.co/MoigeOy2vW @tomfriedman

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We must invest in nature and infrastructure to effectively manage the hurricanes and floods as they come. https://t.co/t0Q4PpYx4m