The FORMER account of the Ocean Policy program at @AmProg. Find our latest work promoting a healthy ocean and growing coastal economies at @CAPenergypolicy! 🌊

Washington, DC
Joined January 2011
At the 2022 National Diversity in STEM Conference, our Director of Environmental and Special Projects, Joel Moffett, shared the impact of Native-led conservation efforts ➡️ americanprogress.org/article…
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🚨#BreakingNews: Nations Adopt 4 Goals, 23 Targets for 2030 In Landmark UN Biodiversity Agreement By 2030: Protect 30% of 🌏's lands, 🌊, coastal areas, inland waters; Cut food waste in half’; More 📄➡️cbd.int/conferences/2021-202… .#COP15 #COP15Announcement #GBFAdoption #post2020🌱
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Hello from #COP15! Our delegation joined the @WWF press briefing this morning. Panelist underscored the necessity to have a strong agreement that protects biodiversity, stop the greenwashing, and ensure that vulnerable communities are being prioritized.
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The @UNBiodiversity #COP15 starts today. In a new op-ed, our founder & executive director, Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš (@minsd) calls on global leaders to listen to solutions driven and directed by frontline communities. ⬇️
🪸Nuevo op-ed de nuestra fundadora y directora ejecutiva, Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš (@minsd). Gobiernos de todo el 🌎 estarán presentes en la #COP15 y nuestros líderes mundiales deben escuchar las soluciones dirigidas por nuestras comunidades. @LaOpinionLA laopinion.com/2022/12/06/las…
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.@POTUS, wondering what you can do to meet your #AmericaTheBeautiful land & ocean conservation goal? A NEW series of @amprog reports outlines the TOP 8⃣ executive actions to take today to achieve #30x30🌞 Want to learn more?🧵 americanprogress.org/series/…
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We are excited to release our “10 Ways Access to Nature Can Bolster Biodiversity, Communities, and Climate” Report at @COP27P! As #COP27 kicks off this week, we need to redouble our efforts to mitigate against climate change. Read the full report⬇️buff.ly/3tk4upc
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Queen Quet of the @GullahGeechee Nation is attending #COP27 as a champion of holistic conservation solutions using Indigenous knowledge & leadership. We look forward to working together in taking #OceanClimateAction 🌊
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It's official - @amprog has made it to #COP27! We're jetlagged but very excited to dive in. Follow along for week 1 updates from the team in Sharm-El-Sheikh:
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@amprog is hosting 3 panel discussions at #COP27! Join in person in Egypt or tune in virtually on Nov. 10, 15, & 17 to learn about the role of nature in national security; different approaches to loss & damage; and the importance of accessible climate science! Details in 🧵:
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Engaged in coastal #30x30 work but need support? 💪Interested in partnering with us to receive a small grant and technical assistance for your efforts? Fill out this brief survey to let us know how we can best support you & be entered to win a $$ prize 👉 bit.ly/coastal30x30
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A little personal news - After more than 5 years with the incredible, talented, and kind people of @CAPenergypolicy, I will join the powerhouse team @NRDC next month to help make a cleaner and more equitable future a reality.
We are excited to announce that our leadership team will be joined by Drew Caputo as Chief Program Officer & Christy Goldfuss as Chief Policy Impact Officer. Together, they bring decades of experience and expertise to the fight for a better planet. nrdc.org/media/2022/221017-1
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Americans will pay $22 BILLION more in heating costs this winter. Meanwhile, Exxon raked in $18 BILLION in profits last quarter. Corporate greed is the root of our suffering.
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“That that is placed w/in the pōhaku never is extinguished, you know. So for the Chumash the fact that the pōhaku had been removed, doesn't mean that the spirit of the place had been removed” -@Hihumpbackwhale’s Sol Kaho’ohalahala #UnderThePalaPala 🌊⛰️
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Climbing temperatures driven by fossil fuel pollution are creating unlivable conditions for tribal communities across the world, according to Angelo Villagomez of the Center for American Progress.
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Only 10% of the US coasts + Great Lakes have strong legal protections for public access to the coasts. More on how the US has can protect coastal communities & increase public access from @OceanProgress & @HispanicAccess ⬇️ americanprogress.org/article…
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NEW: Analysis from @oceanprogress & @hispanicaccess finds that only 10% of the US coasts + Great Lakes have strong legal protections for public access to the coasts. More on how the US has can protect coastal communities & increase public access: americanprogress.org/article…
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To ensure equitable access, the US should: 💰Require that coastal projects that use federal funds provide public access 🏖️Improve all dimensions of access 🌊Protect & conserve more coastal areas More from @oceanprogress & @HispanicAccess: buff.ly/3CiOLuV
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