Wall of Sound
What if dilapidated walls could not only talk, but sing, swim & otherwise delight?
That's the stop-motion eye candy/fantasy of "The Guardian of the Walls," winner of @MobileFilmFest's "Grand Prize Morocco"
Read more in BSL's newsletter:
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Africa for the Wind (and the Win)
If European capital & African resources partnered, there's an opportunity to turn Africa into a green-energy hub, benefiting both.
That's the message in a new piece by The B Team in their “Activating Leadership” series.
newleadershipplaybook.org/ba…
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You voted against it. Have you no shame, @SenTuberville?
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BPA Partner Spotlight
The SDG Academy's mission is to create and curate relevant content on the SDGs, share innovative pedagogies and training models, and nurture a global community of learners to prepare this generation and the next to achieve sustainable development.
Only 3k Grevy’s zebra remain in the wild, a 78% decrease from the 13k+ counted in 1977.
Grevy’s Zebra Trust is a Kenya-based nonprofit that is turning to the women of pastoralist tribes in Kenya to help track and protect the animals from poachers. oneearth.org/projects/recove…
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ARCTIC VOYAGE 📷
Our BPA Global Ambassadors Winton & Siana (from Cook Islands) have been aboard @PeaceBoat_US (our great partner) as Youth for the SDGs scholars, visiting the North Pole and Arctic destinations. Thank you, Peace Boat!!
We need to ditch dirty fuels for a more sustainable planet. But does that include nuclear power?
That was the subject of a Congressional briefing, for which Brooklyn Story Lab was a presenting partner.
Watch the program — and let us know your thoughts:
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This quote made me cry.
I was just talking to a friend , and his daughter was having anxiety over the #ClimateEmergency because of the fires.
We are grieving for different things all at once, each unique to everyone. It's okay to cry.
@ClimatePsych
The beach at Coney Island has visibility of a crashing surf, a historic boardwalk, and the world's most famous rollercoaster. Brooklyn Story Lab joined forces with @blueplanetalli @TheWCS @nyaquarium @PeaceBoat_US & @OceanicGlobal to clean up the beach for #WorldOceansWeek.
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Worldwide, 7.4 million people die annually from air pollution, with 56.2% from outdoor pollution
2nd-leading cause death after heart disease
48% deaths in China+India, with 36% of world pop
Pakistan-290K/y
Indonesia-212K/y
Russia-194K/y
US-94K/y
who.int/data/gho/data/indica… @WHO
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@FutureQuestDAO helps us feel positive about the future, empowering everyone to act on climate. FQ's 2023 event is taking place this weekend in Portugal, where BPA founder @HenkRogers is featured speaker, leading deep-dive activations for planetary solutions
Today is #worldoceansday, a day honoring the 5 interconnected bodies of water that comprise the world's oceans.
Oceans hold the key to the future of a sustainable planet: they're huge climate change mitigators & essential to feeding & employing a sizable % of world's 7billion+
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Important video to watch — a Congressional Briefing on why nuclear energy may NOT be the "clean-energy" solution we need. Brooklyn Story Lab is very proud to be a presenting partner of this program.
Congressional Briefing Summary Transcript and Video Available: samuellawrencefoundation.org
BSL was thrilled to be a presenting partner of this critically important dialogue about the future that nuclear energy might play in a "clean" energy landscape — and the dangers it clearly poses.
@SLFcommunity @BeyondNuclear @mzjacobson @SierraClubCan
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Monday is #WorldEnvironmentDay!
Speak up for a better future.
Join millions around the globe in calling for urgent action to #BeatPlasticPollution & protect our common future. worldenvironmentday.global/ via @UNEP
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Every day, the equivalent of over 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic is dumped into our oceans, rivers & lakes.
This #WorldEnvironmentDay is a call to #BeatPlasticPollution.
We must work as one to break our addiction to plastic, champion zero waste & build a circular economy.
Nuclear power is "not a viable solution for the climate crisis" — Dr. Gregory Jaczko, former Chair of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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SLF First Friday Series - Can Nuclear Energy Help Meet US Climate Goals? xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1mrGmkQdo…
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Dr. @mzjacobson lays out the issues w nuclear energy as a "solution" for the climate crisis, including how nuclear "never pays off the CO2 & pollution emissions it causes."
Join us NOW for the Congressional Briefing on nuclear energy here:
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