@WorldEnvCenter@UNEP_NAmerica It is clear the need for nature-based solutions is not only relevant, but imperative to confronting the climate crisis. This requires a new approach that ensures financial benefits flow to the farmers responsible for implementing the changes in the field.
The @WorldEnvCenter has released “Nature-Positive Business Solutions: Perspectives in the Food and Beverage Sector in North America” with support from @UNEP_NAmerica and Miridae Natural Capital.
We need to have a serious discussion about the climate and ecological emergency. I don't usually watch the TV but I've been watching it for nearly 2 weeks whilst house sitting. It's now crystal clear that there is mass misunderstanding about this crisis.
In the last week I've started to receive inquiries from people running tree planting programs wanting my help. I am suggesting that they shut down their programs. Here I will explain why:
We vastly underestimate not only the severity of climate/ecological risks, but also their interconnected magnifications of complex social, financial & economic vulnerabilities.
The world we're built is not ready for the planet we've made.
Only just starting to be understood.
Tomorrow, @IPCC_CH will release the working group 1 sixth assessment report on the physical science of climate change. It will summarize the latest science on how climate is changing and how it's affecting our world. But ... https://t.co/JsVTR9j5H6
Folks please realize that this is not a "new normal," it is only the early stages of climate breakdown which is a steady progression following inexorably the laws of physics. Only way out: leave fossil fuels
Crucial and much-needed investments in nature-based solutions and disaster funding will help build resilience for people & nature in the face of the climate crisis. #AmericanJobsPlan#NatureNow
.@BIGEASTMBB Champions!
Thank you, Coach Thompson and @CoachEwing33, for leading this program with a deep sense of purpose.
Haven’t felt this good since junior year... cc @thomaspolzin
This, for every person who accepted a job in this administration:
"Let it be known to the business world: Hire any of Trump’s fellow fabulists above, and Forbes will assume that everything your company or firm talks about is a lie."
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