Today is 🌏 #OvershootDay – the day where humanity’s consumption exceeds our natural resources.
“Taking action now can move us towards a fairer, more sustainable world.” - #IPCC Chair @JimSkeaIPCC#IPCC#ClimateReport: Mitigation of Climate Change ➡️ https://t.co/mIdBKgvWau
Floating wetlands take up excess nutrients that can lead to algal blooms and dead zones.
One acre of floating wetland can absorb the nutrient pollution from seven to 15 acres of urban development, one researcher found.
https://t.co/pT4kSEVajD
FACT: There are lots of no-regrets options that make space for biodiversity in our towns and cities.
These include swift boxes, bat boxes, bug hotels, water butts & hedgehog highways.🦔
Inspired by #COP15? Discover more ways to support urban nature here: https://t.co/d68SfURN4m
#COP15 is a rare opportunity to set a bold pathway to deliver #naturepositive transformation. 🍁 We're asking leaders, governments & organisations to show strong leadership and apply our 3 asks to drive this change.
Find out more here: https://t.co/zvjwlG63NR
This is an *amazing* deep dive into how you can retrofit a poor performing building to Passivhaus
Cambridge’s Entopia building, via @RIBAJ https://t.co/PIHHDjhgTc
Our paper is featured on the cover! Check out “Understanding the Behaviour of Real Metaborates in Solution” in @ChemPhysChem here: https://t.co/6YU53bR0BL
Co-authors: @WatsonNoe_@AntoineDeblais and Prof. dr. Gadi Rothenberg
I’m walking all over cancer this March. Over half way through now - please consider donating to my fundraising page and help raise life-saving funds for Cancer Research UK https://t.co/WNgMApRifS
"I invite each of you to ask yourself: What is the future you want? And what are you doing to make that future a reality?" — climate leader Christiana Figueres
Watch @CFigueres's full talk here: https://t.co/0CCShdAREG #EarthDay
🚀"Immediate urgent action is the only reasonable implication to draw from a net-zero target“.
Oxford researcher @thomasnhale on why committing to net-zero emissions by 2050 excludes delays and means ambitious climate action NOW. #EarthDay
#ClimateAction opportunities present themselves every day.
Each one of us can contribute and, together, we can all make positive change #ForPeopleForPlanet.
♻ Reduce
♻ Reuse
♻ Recycle
#ActNow: https://t.co/tm6zmleK5T
💡 Lights out 💡
Join millions of people around the world at 8:30pm GMT by switching off your lights to show you care about the future of our planet 🌏
Get involved in #EarthHour:
👉 https://t.co/eRIqnhNS5K
#COP26 | #TogetherForOurPlanet
"A key aspect of this unique partnership is that its work will be informed by reaching out to the full range of London's citizens, many of whom are often excluded from the climate solutions conversations." - @Imp_Prov launches our #ClimateInnovation centre https://t.co/6nmtZNFpRb
We’re making daily announcements for each category of the #Homeof2030 Young Persons’ Challenge – Congrats to our winner today, in the 11-14yrs category, Tilly Hilton from @KingEcgbert School - Congrats to runners-up @DarwenAcademy. @HomesEvent@MOBIEHome https://t.co/y1MWbzx6EO
The refurbishment and transformation of buildings can keep construction materials in use for longer, reducing waste and mitigating the built environment's hugely negative environmental impacts. More on how we'll be working to make this the norm ➡️ https://t.co/lbkQ7eLcQF