"Colombia is falling together while other countries are falling apart." - Wade Davis. Had the privilege to hear him speak today and over the moon to hear how hopeful he is. A fellow optimistic activist #hayfestivalcartagena
Started reading this today and already loving it - "Optimism is seeing challenges as opportunities to make progress; it's having the confidence that there are things we can do to make a difference."
https://t.co/W8J8DGa044 by @_HannahRitchie
I'm learning Italian... I'm starting to be able to speak a bit but after five years of Spanish, I wanna spell phonetically and it's not going down well in Italian. So many hidden g's and L's and how do you know if it's double ss or tt or LL - argh!
Bye bye greenwashing - at least in the EU - https://t.co/olyk8J4PB4 - Great to see companies having to be transparent about offsetting and the use of the term "carbon neutral."
Pilot projects in other places faltered because participating cafes discovered that customers migrated to cafes that continued offering disposable cups, said Treacy. “The minute you give consumers the choice, they’ll take the convenience.”
https://t.co/9t0af7Xyy3
Namibia solved this over 50 years ago. What a great system that has never released water borne diseases. Clean drinking water in 24 hours.
https://t.co/Bk5cE3daM5
This is an environmental lesson that we must learn from: nature is remarkable. If we don’t pollute nature, it heals itself.” #mangroves#brasil https://t.co/vfAe9lAs2f
Learning all about "muvuca" or "crowd sowing" today to restore tropical forests. Our indigenous ancestors hold so much important knowledge. Let's listen and follow their lead. #reforestation#biodiversity
https://t.co/KTBcExfwXK
“Glass waste in Cartagena has long been problematic, but our winning project, Green Apple: Zero Glass Waste, aims to recycle up to 25% of the glass waste generated by tourism in the city within two years.” https://t.co/xUPwOEty83 - Let's do this thing!