@RandwickMayor 55 percent of Randwick Council population live in apartments. Not everyone can or want to run/walk on the crowded coast walk. Swimming is the only exercise many can do without pain. Are beaches going to be closed for 90 days?
Wildlife officials rescued two elephant calves who fell into a pit in Sri Lanka and struggled for almost three hours. They used an excavator to dig an escape path for the elephants and helped them back into the jungle. https://t.co/MOjf4lFyAM
climate change is but a single axis in the multidimensional space that is environmental sustainability. Trying to tackle one environmental threat (e.g. climate change or biodiversity) in isolation is like playing checkers when nature is playing three-dimensional chess.
This is weak sauce -- an ahistorical false dichotomy. As my friends @NaomiOreskes & @MichaelEMann note in #ClimateChangeTheFacts: evidence alone has floundered in the face of 30y of climate denial & delay by fossil fuel interests & conservative ideologues. Let’s debunk. THREAD
Left: MIT computer scientist Katie Bouman w/stacks of hard drives of black hole image data.
Right: MIT computer scientist Margaret Hamilton w/the code she wrote that helped put a man on the moon.
(image credit @floragraham)
#EHTblackhole#BlackHoleDay#BlackHole
We made it to France! (our film, that is, not us - damn you self-funded freelance independent not-for-profit filmmaking 😀). Toulouse, Friday 10 April, 6 pm.
"Highly protected marine areas are one of the strongest tools that we have to enhance the resilience of ocean ecosystems. They also can capture carbon, restore ecological balance, & protect the coast from storms & coastal erosion." - Dr. @JaneLubchenco, 2015 Tyler Prize Laureate
A death sentence has just been issued.
The Batang Toru dam construction has been allowed to proceed.
The Tapanuli Orangutan was discovered last year and there are 800 individuals left. Once this is built, they will diminish into extinction.
A couple of years ago, we filmed Diana on a bear rescue up in the foothills of Mount Kinabalu. It was a real privilege to get a glimpse into this world that she lived. We saw her joy, compassion, expertise, sense of... https://t.co/btkw15xShS
Our Big Pygmies Little Giants is an official selection for the LA Raw Science film festival and that is pretty cool. But check the venue. The old United Artists theatre built in downtown LA back in the 20s. Now that is really cool. Love to be there.
Two camera set up, one week of editing, recording voice over. Shot without leaving our home. Much easier than filming in Borneo😊.Wildlife Filmmaking in the city. Currawong cuckoo catastrophe.
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Join Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle Brown in conversation with
@BobBrownFndn at the ANU Pop-Up Village Club, #Canberra, #Australia on Wednesday 31 October 2018. FREE event but bookings are necessary https://t.co/ZDR7KOLVZa #TheSarawakReport