When she's not helping name several new species of deep-sea worms, Scripps Oceanography marine biology master's student Kiirah Green can be found in front of a microscope & doing DNA extractions on these worms. 🪱Learn more about her work. ⬇️ #BIMSWeek2022
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"If I could offer any advice for those pursuing a career in marine science, it would be to try everything and with your goals in mind, find opportunities to get involved however you can." — Kiirah Green 🌊 @BlackinMarSci#BIMSWeek2022
Over 14 days, the world’s eyes were on Sharm El-Sheikh, as #COP27 brought together 112 heads of state, over 46,000 delegates including ministers, scientists, policy-makers, members of civil society, IGOs, activists and youth.
#COP27 | #Biodiversity Day
Experts, change makers, and leaders led a packed agenda; speaking to the necessary ecosystem-based solutions that must be implemented.
As the conference reaches its last few days, H.E. Sameh Shoukry, President, #COP27, takes us through some of the most exceptional achievements so far. From adding #LossAndDamage to the agenda, to the hard work of planning the logistics & accessibility in less than a year’s time.
#COP27 | Water Day
Today featured a multi-stakeholders conversation regarding the climate impacts on water and the linkages to wider, cross-cutting connections on development and livelihoods as a result of the water crisis.
#COP27 | Initiatives - Africa Just and Affordable Energy Transition Initiative (AJAETI)
The launch of the AJAETI initiative provides an opportunity to develop a new model of cooperation to meet the commitment to universal access by 2030 and energy demands of Agenda 2063.
The decline in ocean oxygen levels is a major challenge caused by climate change. If you're at #COP27, make sure to listen to these speakers discussing what we can do about it!