Rowena DelaRosa Yoon

Communications | Campaigns | Education focused on #sustainability, #climatechange, #health & well-being, ethical choices, social equity, planetary justice.

[Rowena DelaRosa Yoon @rdelarosayoon]

Happening Now. Thousands turn out for today’s global #ClimateStrike - one of this year’s biggest climate events. #Melbourne

[jonathanwatts @jonathanwatts]

Tesco urged to ditch JBS meat company over alleged links to Amazon deforestation in Brazil. Story by ⁦@domphillips⁩ https://t.co/XzYDWKsQ2W

[Context News @ContextNewsroom]

Tropical Storm #Isaias killed at least 4 people as it made its way up US Atlantic Coast, and knocked out power to more than 2.8 million homes & businesses from New York to North Carolina. https://t.co/Uqc2J0ZvKh

[Jason Hickel @jasonhickel]

I'm proud to join @JosephEStiglitz, @MazzucatoM and more than 100 other economists in calling for an end to the carbon economy. We need:
1) A declining cap on fossil fuels
2) Institutional divestment
3) Justice for those affected by climate breakdown https://t.co/Gdg67VdMik

[Climate Power @ClimatePower]

Hey Mark - we know you're busy right now getting grilled by Congress for @Facebook's business practices and willingness to let misinformation spread on the platform.

But when you're done, check out our new billboard! It just went up in Menlo Park.

[Karen Flanagan AM @KarenFlanaganAM]

Great to see this as a first step in uncovering modern slavery in Australia- also need to stop orphanage tourism and trafficking of children! @NoOrphanagesAU @ALTOConsultants @katevandoore @SaveAusNews
https://t.co/OmUJ8folVl

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

Government responses to climate disasters often contribute to the persecution of marginalized groups. @soniashah reports from the Bahamas in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian: https://t.co/negxgQmrlt

[Council on Foreign Relations @CFR_org]

🎧 What has to happen for financial markets to unleash their power in the fight for climate action?

Experts break down the intersection of climate change and the economy in the latest episode of Why It Matters podcast ⤵️
https://t.co/4IfHWpZ5iC

[Climate Reality @ClimateReality]

'The climate story won’t wait til the pandemic is done with us'
https://t.co/VwvIgrBsCq

[UNESCO Bangkok 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture @unescobangkok]

📉 Due to the #COVID19 pandemic, cultural tourism destinations have been closed or seen major declines in visitor numbers while their surrounding economies have been hard hit by the economic devastation.

We need a new cultural tourism model. Read: https://t.co/sEHHXg0Krk

[Travel Foundation @travelTF]

New Guide to Help Travel Businesses Decarbonize During the Pandemic @Intrepid_Travel https://t.co/XiOvHm6C1o

[Inger Andersen @andersen_inger]

The global tiger population has declined 97% in the last century. @UNEP's #VanishingTreasures programme seeks to understand the impact of climate change on globally endangered tigers, local communities and human-tiger conflicts. #InternationalTigerDay

https://t.co/tNuoMYm4Tx

[UNDRR @UNDRR]

Disaster ➡️ Respond ➡️ Recover ➡️ Repeat

We have to break this vicious cycle.

#PreventionSavesLives https://t.co/sl4TqtjK9a

[Mangrove Action Project @MangroveProject]

We are thrilled to have been mentioned by @CarmenDanae in her @BritishVogue #Reset Challenge Submission!

Take a look here at her brilliant work highlighting the #mangroves of the Dominican Republic: https://t.co/TnbKEAGYt1

[World Economic Forum @wef]

This is a chance for #TheGreatReset.

📕 Read more: https://t.co/LyPzMGG8J3

[World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific @WHOWPRO]

#COVID19 confirmed cases and deaths in the @WHO Western Pacific Region as of 10 AM Manila time on 29 July 👇

➡ For more info on #coronavirus cases in the region, see the dashboard here: https://t.co/EIf3BcbBF7

[Australian Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing @healthgovau]

We all need to keep making #COVIDSafe choices like maintaining physical distancing and practising good hygiene. Together we can help stop the spread. For more information, visit https://t.co/z9CfXG94ue

[Christiana Figueres @CFigueres]

I recently spoke with @V_Kortekaas on tackling Covid-19, the climate crisis and inequality. The crises have converged so too must the solutions. We should be building forward with a different economic logic. Video via @FT https://t.co/Uu4P092RHI

[UNSW @UNSW]

The simplest and most effective way to prevent the spread of coronavirus? Washing your hands. 🧼 🤲🏼

@DrEmmaLJohnston explains how soap breaks down the greasy viral membrane in this animation by UNSW's 3D Visualisation Aesthetics Lab.