Today at #COP28, I had lunch with Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA) CEO & a leader of Caribbean Youth Environment Network. Our chat showed strong connections between apparently distant fields & a common solution to all issues: #ClimateActionNow. That's what these meetings are all about!

Climate Change for Kids: Rising Heat, Raising Hope Saturday 17th February Family day at the National Museum of Scotland, exploring climate change & our feelings about it through creative arts to make a community quilt that will be displayed in the museum! nms.ac.uk/RisingHeatRais…

On #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience there are so many amazing people to celebrate, but let's not forget the early stage #teachers who inspire #children through #science & the #arts and help them to have a great start on their scientific, artistic & life journeys

TOMORROW in #Edinburgh: Family day exploring #climate change, impacts on #children & the many reasons for HOPE for the future, through creative arts & conversation! 2 half-day sessions 17th Feb at the National Museum of #Scotland nms.ac.uk/RisingHeatRais… National Museums Scotland NMS Learning & Engagement

Lovely weekend exploring #climate change & its impacts on #children with kids & families National Museums Scotland! Each child made 1 or 2 quilt squares about climate change & their hopes for the future. All squares will be made into a nationwide community quilt for display in the museum!

Fascinating & thought provoking day yesterday with Granton Youth at National Museums Scotland exploring #climate change & #YouthEmpowerment through creative arts! Thanks for coming everyone, it was great chatting with you! NMS Learning & Engagement Thanks School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh SAGES Data for Children Collaborative too!

Excited about the grand finale of our week at the National Museum today at a sell-out event with #RainbowFamilies! Science + arts + creativity for everyone = #climate change solutions & a better world for all! #ClimateJusticeNow National Museums Scotland NMS Learning & Engagement Laura Johnson

Beautiful, inspiring and moving video from Global Center on Adaptation on locally-led adaptation and empowerment of local communities in #ClimateAction: youtube.com/watch?v=rn_GLN… "Human rights are fundamental to climate resilience"

Wonderful to see these origami copepods and diatoms from ⁦Neil Banas⁩ displayed at the #ASSW2024

An honour & a privilege to give the keynote at the #ASSW2024 opening ceremony yesterday, following Ministers Andrew Griffith MP & Kaukab Stewart MSP. Today, looking forward to IASC Marine Working Group meetings representing the UK with Mark Inall & Clare Webster (University of St Andrews).

I have so enjoyed working with NMS Learning & Engagement on our project Rising Heat, Raising Hope: #Climate Change for Kids & yesterday's session with Communities' Reduce Reuse & Recycle Project was as wonderful as all others! Such a privilege to support & empower #children, young people & #families around this critical issue.

Always a pleasure to attend a SAGES meeting and particularly to talk about our Rising Heat, Raising Hope: Climate Change for Kids project with National Museums Scotland & Laura Johnson. Looking forward to more from this project with Data for Children Collaborative!

I've just listened to 'How to be a #whale' by Tom Mustill. I am absolutely blown away! It's beautiful, devastating, uplifting & hopeful. Listen here, and share far and wide: tommustill.com/howtobeawhale

Happy #MidwintersDay to all of my friends & colleagues in #Antarctica & the Southern Hemisphere. This 'greeting card' was painted by artist Laura Johnson who does some amazing art around #climatechange & the #environment. I hope you enjoy it!