A must read -- In Defense of Biodiversity: Why Protecting Species from Extinction Matters e360.yale.edu/features/in-de… via Yale Environment 360 Carl Safina

Flying insects have declined by more than 75% in three decades. Please help in gardens and green spaces by: 🐝 Not over-tidying 🐝 Letting some grass grow 🐝 Welcoming wildflowers like dandelions 🐝 Saying no to weedkillers 🐝 More: bit.ly/2FCEJYz

Join me in raising money for KidsGardening! via Givebutter givebutter.com/healthykids

“The simple truth of the matter is that every river in England is dying. The system is failing to protect them. How far are we going to allow large companies to exploit the environment to their benefit & not necessarily ours?” Feargal Sharkey =🎯 theguardian.com/environment/20…

Hard to believe, even after all of the public anger, outcry, the protests, the petitions, Environment Agency's pension fund is still investing in water companies. WTF?! Including Macquarie destroyer of Thames Water 💧 and current owners of Southern Water 🤬 politicshome.com/news/article/e…

This January was the planet's warmest January on record. The urgency for climate action has never been clearer: it’s time to phase out fossil fuels. yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/02/last-m…

This is cool - another entry point for rewilding - via ⁦The New York Times⁩ nytimes.com/2024/02/15/cli…

Interesting read! via The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/02/18/bus…

What science tells us about the mood-boosting effects of indoor plants #rewildyourlife washingtonpost.com/wellness/2022/…

In 1985, Carl Sagan told Congress that continuing to burn fossil fuels will increase global temperature, cause climate change, melt glaciers and ice sheets, and cause sea level rise. Imagine if we had listened to him them. No time to wait. #ActOnClimate #climate

A unified approach is critical for addressing risks to the environment, plants, humans and animals. Act for #OneHealth. unep.org/technical-high…

Interesting listen - understanding trees as sentient beings kqed.org/forum/20101019…

Rewilding the planet begins with rewilding, reconnecting, and re-storying our relationship with Nature -- but this can only happen when access to Nature is equitable. wapo.st/3TZwqMf

Of course they do :) nytimes.com/2024/06/10/sci…

BREAKING: Stephen Colbert just demolished main stream media for their hypocrisy in how they are covering President Biden’s every word and completely ignoring anything Donald Trump says. Retweet so every American knows main stream media has lost its way. x.com/DreamAmerica_/…

I just took action with REI to urge the Forest Service to strengthen protections for mature and old-growth forests. Join me in taking #CooperativeAction and add your voice to the call to bolster the National Old-Growth Amendment. rei.com/action/network…

Good news! nytimes.com/2024/08/01/wor… via ⁦The New York Times⁩

Greenpeace condemns the expansion of violence in the Middle East. The ongoing bombing of #Lebanon by Israel and its continued destruction and killing in Gaza and the West Bank must end. With tens of thousands killed and millions of people displaced in the region in the past

🌍Nature is powerful. Nature-based solutions can help address the climate crisis. And by using them, we’re protecting nature and protecting people via IFRC

Nature provides us with countless benefits, including clean air, water, and biodiversity. It also plays a vital role in regulating the global climate. By appreciating and valuing nature's contributions, we develop a deeper sense of responsibility towards protecting it.