Nature words in books—like blossom, moss, bud—declined by 60% since 1800. Language reflects what people notice and value. My latest research in the journal Earth: https://t.co/zMmbMM7lpq
Hear hear Femke Halsema bij #Eva. In tegenstelling tot Wilders, Yesilgoz en Vd Plas doet zij haar best om mensen te kalmeren en overkoepelend belang van de democratie te bewaken, in plaats olie op het vuur van angst en woede gooien.
Many ecologists are excited about new tech - eg AI, ecoacoustics, automated monitoring...
And some imply that this tech will help reverse biodiversity loss
Without decisive socio-political action on the nature emergency, all this tech will do is document further loss & collapse
After 132,000+ trips around Earth and 3.3+ million #satellite images, the incredible journey of the Landsat 7 satellite comes to a close, making way for the next generation of Landsat satellites. 🛰️🌍
Learn more: https://t.co/537PnRcWh7
@NASAEarth@USGSLandsat#RemoteSensing
Want to celebrate National Forest Week from your computer? 🌲
Access open data regarding Canada's forests here:
https://t.co/W64X4OUm32
🗺️Represent status and trends. Peer reviewed methods & accuracy statements. #landcover#biomass#wildfire#Landsat#nationalforestweek#forestry
Citizens of the world's largest economies are deeply concerned about our planet.
⚠️ 59% are very or extremely worried about the state of nature
⚠️ 69% believe Earth is close to climate and nature tipping points
Explore more data from the GCA, @IpsosUK & @Earth4All_ survey 👇
📢 Tomorrow @WWF European Business & Biodiversity Forum takes place, to encourage company action on nature and #biodiversity.
Hear from experts, peers and forward-looking companies, including those that have piloted #ScienceBasedTargets#ForNature.
💻 Register & watch online 👇
📢 Today Global Commons Alliance's Earth Commission @SafeJustPlanet publishes its newest paper in @TheLancetPlanet
The new science builds on the #SafeAndJust Boundaries, to quantify a “Safe and Just Space” for planet & people to thrive – if Earth’s resources are better shared.👇
Today is #WorldShorebirdsDay! This diverse group of birds rely on river deltas and estuaries, such as those shown in these #EarthAsArt images, for breeding, feeding, and shelter. #Landsat plays a crucial role in monitoring coastal ecosystems and shorebird habitat. @ShorebirdsDay
Showcasing practical #circulareconomy solutions in Charlotte! Since 2018, we've partnered with @cltgov, to pioneer circular economy efforts, diverting 15% of waste, creating $34M in revenue, and generating 500 jobs. Learn more: https://t.co/9LeIno9JUw
#sustainability
📢 130+ businesses with revenues of $1.1 trillion are calling on governments for renewed policy ambition.
@BfNCoalition has published a series of high-level policy recommendations for governments to accelerate the action needed to implement the #BiodiversityPlan.
Read more 👇
Kudos to @SBT_Network, @ErinBillman, her great team and all the corporate pioneers on reaching this major milestone in business target setting for nature.
https://t.co/1s89Fm8nTd
🚀 We are thrilled to announce the release of updated technical guidance and new enabling materials for companies to set #ScienceBasedTargets#ForNature – informed by our trail-blazing cohort of pilot companies! 🎉
Explore the new resources and online target-setting guide. 👇
📢 Calling all companies who want to be at the forefront of setting ambitious #ScienceBasedTargets#ForNature.
#SBTN and the #AccountabilityAccelerator have opened a call for Expressions of Interest from companies interested in using the upcoming target validation services.
Bijgevoegd een foto van een penseelkever. Omdat het de taak is van journalisten het beestje bij de naam te noemen.
Ik heb mijn ontslag ingediend bij de NOS. Ik werk er met plezier, maar dat is triviaal. Het gaat erom dat we goed werk leveren - en de samenleving tot dienst zijn.
The term #NaturePositive is suddenly everywhere - this is an opportunity, but we must ensure that it is more than a slogan and drives transformative and measurable action, say @EvaZabey1 and @WWF_SpecEnvoy.
Read more via @Reuters 👉https://t.co/XZZPAUpbHM
Excited for #Bloom23 by @Greenbiz in San Jose, CA! Join our experts @drewmcQ44 & @pvanexter, and Alex Novarro, for "A Beginner’s Guide to Risks and Dependencies." Explore #TNFD’s LEAP approach, dive into case studies & practical exercises. Let's create a #NaturePositive world!