Leann

An interdisciplinary thinker and action taker \\ I ask questions about people and nature 🌱 \\ Global Citizen 🌎

[Leann @leann_poo]

I miss being a student just as much as I missed travelling so I made a video that combines both - a video of my research exchange in @UNAM_MX in Mexico City in 2019

Oh and I entered a video contest with it, so hit LIKE if you got some likes to spare 😊
https://t.co/k6LYXrve5y

[Leann @leann_poo]

"When circumstances change so massively we simply have to learn by doing, and that is perhaps the most important lesson."

What the Dutch can teach the world about remote work https://t.co/cRHcHugpA2 via @BBC_Worklife

[Leann @leann_poo]

“Criminal justice information systems... proliferated through the decades, laying the foundation for racial profiling, predictive policing, and racially targeted surveillance.” https://t.co/FkSjbsMwMf

[Leann @leann_poo]

“What is lost is the feeling that Hong Kong’s future could be an open question. China’s apparent answer marks the beginning of a new disorientation.”

A synopsis of what’s happening in Hong Kong.

The Infinite Heartbreak of Loving Hong Kong via @thenation https://t.co/XmLYujsa8H

[NaomiOreskes @NaomiOreskes]

This is a giant relief. Shows 1) American people are not idiots 2) Denial gets disproportionate air time 3) Despite disinformation, most people get it. Open question: How we move from understanding to action
https://t.co/XCGVYTlpUj
@ProtectWinters @ClimSciDefense @billmckibben

[Leann @leann_poo]

I am crying tears of affirmation because what @KHayhoe talked about in her TED Talk is exactly what I was investigating in my thesis. #ClimateChange #IdentityConstruction #IdeologyConstruction #Climatechangecommunication

[Leann @leann_poo]

"Our objections to climate change have nothing to do with science and everything to do with our ideology and our identity." https://t.co/IBpI2mHSE0 via @TEDTalks

[CNN International @cnni]

Many cities around the world are planting trees as a way to fight climate change. But scientists say these trees, and other ways to green urban areas, could be just as beneficial to our mental and physical health and reduce the risk of premature death. https://t.co/3GwmpJFZE4

[CNN International @cnni]

It's not Christmas, but this woman has sewn hundreds of face masks and hung them on a 'giving tree' near her home for friends, family, neighbors and local community members to grab when they need one https://t.co/GPZWvJjPm9

[Leann @leann_poo]

“Disempowering the disinformation industry is a necessary part of any climate solution.”

The Reason COVID-19 and Climate Seem So Similar: Disinformation by @WeAreDrilled https://t.co/seaZKEhqNP

[Leann @leann_poo]

#Taiwan is the perfect example of how collaboration at a national level can stop the spread of this “humanitarian disaster” #COVID19

[蔡英文 Tsai Ing-wen @iingwen]

#COVID19 will not stop until we put a stop to it. The time to work together is now. #TaiwanCanHelp
Full text:https://t.co/8N6n3vJvdu

[Leann @leann_poo]

Did we notice most countries that are tackling COVID well are all governed by their left-wing Democratic Party and see people over economy? #Taiwan #Korea #NewZealand

[TIME @TIME]

Life as an Asian-American doctor fighting coronavirus: I'm "both celebrated and villainized" https://t.co/UQxxx3PD6L

[Leann @leann_poo]

The silver lining won’t last for too long, but we can certainly learn a lesson or two from it. https://t.co/y7hVG3txZd

[Climate Reality @ClimateReality]

It’s simple: to protect our planet, we need to #ActOnClimate now. 🌎
https://t.co/ANn40hGZWy

[Leann @leann_poo]

@eggoduchess CONGRATS MAN

[Leann @leann_poo]

Some home town pride.

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Ying Ying and Le Le, two giant pandas who could never quite get in the mood over 13 years of living together in a Hong Kong zoo, successfully mated on Monday, a rare feat for the famously low-libido species https://t.co/ngdA6zIzHB

[Leann @leann_poo]

How do we take this pandemic as “lesson learned” rather than “another pandemic/recession/crisis amongst many” is the real question I ask myself everyday.

#COVID19 #covid19Canada #CoronaCrisis #COVID19AB #COVIDalberta #2019nCoV #coronapocolypse

[Al Jazeera English @AJEnglish]

This is how people are supporting and lifting each other’s spirits during the #coronavirus pandemic.