'Land-based sources are responsible for 80% of marine litter, with 85% of it being plastic.'
On #EarthDay, Oxford researchers comment on the global plastic waste crisis, and the opportunities and challenges in moving to a sustainable plastics economy.
https://t.co/XxmfB1saD7
Life under the Myanmar criminal Min Aung Hlaing-led SAC terrorist regime is difficult. People are plugging in their rice cookers where electric donors offer free electricity. This place may be running its own generator, as the electricity supply is unreliable across the country.
Unless we make the #climatechange#science and #politics right, the ill-natured capitalisation of sufferings proxied by #IPCC predictions will continue compensating irresponsible political and corporate interests. https://t.co/kzDTnudMqC @hjshewly @KleyStefanie
We're facing a plastic pollution crisis due to continued reliance on single-use plastics.
@CocaCola produces 4,000,000 million single-use plastic bottles per week in Uganda only.
This #WorldRefillDay, We're demanding polluters to invest in #Refill systems.
#EndPlasticPollution
Millions of Israelis will be afraid to leave home tomorrow after horrendous terrorism attacks. Millions of Palestinians will fear retribution for today’s horrendous terrorism attack. No one wins from terrorism. No one.
Mar 15, 4 PM EST, for #WomensHistoryMonth, hear 6 women geographers working in government, industry & academia share advice on how to thrive & advance in a male-dominated field. Part of AAG's new, expanded Professional Development Webinars. Register here: https://t.co/jwUl8ctLb8
"This paradoxical nature of the border cannot be separated from the violence faced by those living alongside it, who are often treated as criminals by both states."
From our special series #RethinkingBangladesh, a photo essay by Parvez Ahmad Rony: https://t.co/knVGVW5Ea0