“There is no great mystery about the cause of #COVID19 – or any modern pandemic” Peter Daszak "The same human activities that drive #ClimateChange & #BiodiversityLoss also drive pandemic risk through impacts on our environment" ipbes #PandemicsReport👉ipbes.net/pandemics

Today's the day. 🚀📚 On behalf of the UK team, thank you for everyone's good wishes, support and helping to spread the word. Now let's go and support bookshops. #BookshopDotOrg #ILoveBookshops "This is revolutionary" - theguardian.com/books/2020/nov…

I’m willing to hold you accountable for lying about climate change for 30 years when you secretly knew the entire time that fossil fuels emissions would destroy our planet 😇

Van Jones was emotional talking about Joe Biden becoming the next President of the United States

Has anyone else been crying for an hour? #PresidentElectJoe #Election2020results

Seeing Kamala Harris make history as the first woman and first woman of colour to hold the office of Vice-President of the United States is a day I will never forget. This is what hope feels like. History is made 🇺🇸

On 9 August 1970, 150 protestors marched against police harassment in Notting Hill. This is the story of the Mangrove 9, a group of Black activists who were arrested for leading the protest and who changed British history by taking a stand against racial discrimination. #SmallAxe

The Woman's Hour Power List is here! 💚🌍🎉 Our top 5 👇Caroline Lucas Farhana Yamin (she/her) @Rosamund_ElsFdn Dr Mya-Rose Craig and Sophie Howe Future Gen Cymru 👏#whpowerlist Read up on all 30 inspiring women right here 👀👉 bbc.in/2UyciSS

We must #BuildBackBetter to tackle the joint climate and nature crises. I’m pleased to be joining IIED’s #LondonClimateActionWeek event tomorrow morning on making sure a #GreenRecovery creates wins for climate, nature and people. Join us here: bit.ly/2IDlyT8

A change to tune into the annual Institute of Development Studies lecture from the sofa today, but what a treat to hear from the President of Costa Rica Carlos Alvarado Quesada on all things leadership, global politics, and the climate and nature crises as we #BuildBackBetter and #BuildBackGreener. Farhana Yamin (she/her)

The wait is over...⏰ 🌏 The Climate Ambition Summit 🗓️ 14:00 GMT / 09:00 ET 💚 A live, global virtual event Today the world comes #TogetherForOurPlanet Keep updated & watch live: 🔹 COP26, Twitter 🔹 bit.ly/37sF912, summit website WWF UK | #COP26 | #ClimateAction

When the economics and science are clear, low carbon resilient growth is the future... UK to end aid for fossil fuel projects abroad #ClimateAction #COP26 bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

China premier Xi Jinping pledges (on top of 2060 carbon neutrality...) says 'China always honours commitments' -Will cut CO2 per unit of GDP 65% from 2005 -Boost non fossil on primary energy 25% -Forest stock up 6 billion cubic m from 2005 -1.2bn kilowatts of solar and wind

YOU HAVE NO AUTHORITY HERE JACKIE WEAVER. Please set aside 20mins today to watch the best bits of the Handforth Parish Council Planning and Environment Committee. The best British comedy in decades. youtu.be/lgGmYeAm0jk

"The things we do to tackle the climate emergency will have vital benefits for our health and well being. This is our opportunity to create a healthier and more equal society." Fiona Godlee of The BMJ in the introduction of our latest report with The Climate Coalition. Read more:

Thank you Rt Hon Lord Alok Sharma and all the UK team for convening this July Ministerial meeting. We covered several critical issues to achieve a robust an ambitious outcome at #COP26: 1.5, finance, adaptation, Art 6, loss N damage. We have 97 days to deliver!!

Such an exciting day for nature and climate. 🌳🌳🌳🌳 Huge congratulations to the Defra UK officials who have been working flat out to build this alliance, and to Zac Goldsmith and SoS championing them all the way. This is only the beginning. #COP26 bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

So immensely proud of the civil servants who made Nature and Land Use Day such a success at COP26- both the away team in Glasgow and the home team working remotely. A single team across departmental boundaries with so many partners. Amazing. Now to implementation. COP26

A good example of MSF making the right decision to change harmful stereotyping in campaigning, acknowledging this may cost them funding revenue. #CharitySoWhite youtube.com/watch?v=8DFemg…

This week British Embassy Ljubljana 🇬🇧🇸🇮 is hosting climate and energy attachés from around the FCDO’s Central European Network. Excellent lively discussions on one of 🇬🇧’s top strategic priorities for this region. Thank you Ministrstvo za okolje, podnebje in energijo for kindly sharing your perspective too.