@yorkclimate

Life is a boomerang. What you do today will come back to you tomorrow.

 York
Joined June 2022
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Read the Joint Programme: Accelerating Progress Towards Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment Nepal 🇳🇵 2026 Factsheet 📘openknowledge.fao.org/handle…
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Meredith Stanton@CloudsCreek
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Wildlife carers stunned by surge of premature flying fox births across NSW abc.net.au/news/2026-10-10/p… "It is believed these cases of emaciated flying foxes could be related to temporary shortfalls in available food, but there's no confirmed cause," DCCEEW spokesperson #pollinators

Baby flying foxes starving in numbers volunteers have never seen

Wildlife rescue volunteers are being overwhelmed by hundreds of flying fox pups born prematurely across NSW, due to a suspected starvation event.

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Dr Jill Belch
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May I suggest we all read this? Evidence based Frightening Action needed right now. The report estimates that limiting warming to approximately 1.8°C rather than 4.4°C could prevent 1.89 billion disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) being lost by 2100.
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OUR ENVIRONMENT, OUR RESPONSIBILITY. OUR ADVENTURE, OUR LEGACY. The best adventures are those that leave the world a little better than we found it.
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Louisa Pearson@louisa1000
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Wildlife populations monitored across Africa have declined by an average of 80 percent over the past five decades, according to a major new assessment … rfi.fr/en/environment/202610…

Africa’s wildlife population plunges by 80 percent in five decades, WWF warns

Wildlife populations monitored across Africa have declined by an average of 80 percent over the past five decades, according to a major new assessment by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), which...

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Water security underpins communities, cities, food systems & economies. Our Global Director @SarojJha001 reflects on the urgency of moving faster, together. The #WaterForward approach is connecting governments, partners & the private sector for large-scale action. Watch 🔽
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Ember@ember_energy
Oct 10
Ember assessed the storage market readiness across Southeast Asian countries. The index scores found a divergence: 🇵🇭🇸🇬 ~80% 🇮🇩🇻🇳 ~50% 🇲🇾 35% A dedicated capacity market in the region would enable battery storage bankability. ember-energy.org/latest-insi…
Ember assessed the storage market readiness across Southeast Asian countries. The index scores found a divergence:

ALT Ember assessed the storage market readiness across Southeast Asian countries. The index scores found a divergence:

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ECIU
@ECIU_UK
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Vegetables are now half as nutritious than 60 years ago, study suggests Fewer than a third of wheat varieties used in bread released since the 1960s meet the recommended zinc target, due to poor soil quality, with climate change set to drive further decreases in nutritional density independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho…

Vegetables are half as nutritious than 60 years ago. Experts now know why

Fewer than a third of wheat varieties used in bread released since the 1960s meet the recommended zinc target, due to poor soil quality

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Kim Rathbone@RathboneKim
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Pigoneer Pig Of The Day Larry! It maybe wet, wild and wind outside but Larry is staying nice, dry and warm in his cosy barn. Just getting a few zzz's in before lunch🐽💤 Join the Pigoneers help support the 90+ rescue piggy's for only £2.50/$3.50 a month⬇️ globalvegancrowdfunder.org/p…
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Elvis and Kitui are two of Lewa’s best-loved conservation success stories: hand-raised and fully rewilded. But before Elvis and Kitui, there was Mawingo, their mother. Thread:
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#COFO28 Women at the heart of the bioeconomy: Weaving Innovation in Bio-based Fashion event included a runway show of pineapple fibre fashion from Philippines, Serbian wool designs & Swedish fashion #YearofTheWomanFarmer supports value added products⬆️ income for🍍 &🐑 farmers
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Richard S
@Richard01173388
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OECMs in action: Japan🇯🇵 Meet the Forest of Seika, a 2.65km2 site in Japan, Eastern Asia, managed by the Fumiharu Forest Foundation. When owners can no longer look after their forests, the foundation accepts them as donations and helps restore their rich ecosystems. The foundation’s biodiversity-focused forest management is securing long-term conservation outcomes and also helping revitalize local economies. 🔍 Explore OECMs on Protected Planet: bit.ly/3SbrL7Z 🎓 Take the free online course on OECMs: bit.ly/4hmaIyU 👉 Learn about marine and coastal OECMs and the work conducted by the COBSEA Secretariat, with support of the UN Environment Programme Asia and the Pacific: bit.ly/4ddeGY4 This campaign is a joint initiative of UNEP-WCMC, WWF and the Protected Planet Initiative. United Nations Biodiversity | UN Environment Programme in Asia Pacific #OECMsExplained #BeyondProtectedAreas #Conservation
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For millions of birds, the Danube is a migration highway. But power lines can turn the journey into a deadly obstacle course. #LIFEProject Danube Free Sky is helping save at least 2,000 birds each year.🕊️ Learn more on this #WorldMigratoryBirdDay: cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-even…
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Where the Shoebill Stands Still and Mabamba Keeps Moving softpower.ug/where-the-shoeb… #SoftPowerNews #Uganda #Birding

Where the Shoebill Stands Still and Mabamba Keeps Moving - SoftPower News

Mabamba begins long before the first tourist boat enters the swamp. By 6:00 in the morning, women are already arriving at the landing site. Some carry flasks and cups; others are preparing breakfast...

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Gemma Ritchie
@RichGemma
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Today (8 October), Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation @JackBloomDA accompanied officials who laid criminal charges at Olifantsfontein Police Station against the City of Ekurhuleni and the Ekurhuleni Water Care Company (ERWAT). These charges relate to ongoing pollution from the Hartebeestfontein Wastewater Treatment Works (HWTW) and failure to comply with a directive issued under the National Water Act. @DWS_RSA
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Nick Young
@nickofnz
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Greenpeace Canada investigation exposes covert network, hidden funders of 30+ pro-oil groups working to influence national energy debate greenpeace.org/canada/en/pre…
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1/2 🏛️ EXPANDING VITAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AT SNAB7 🤝 📍 The seventh meeting of the Santiago Network Advisory Board (#SNAB7) convened from 29 September to 1 October 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. 🇯🇵
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BOS Australia@BOS_AUS
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Keeping orangutans safe on their pre-release islands during the dry season takes extra vigilance, especially in a record-breaking one like this. See how our technicians keep a close eye on them and guide them back to safety here: youtu.be/HSVywr7WxN0 #SaveOrangutans
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Join our COP 12 Side Event, this 🗓️ Thursday 08th October 2026 from 2PM (EAT) highlighting how Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), supported by Marine Spatial Planning (MSP), can strengthen global conservation goals, especially protecting 30% of marine and coastal environments by 2030. #COP12 #OceanConservation #COP12Tanzania
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Read the Joint Programme: Accelerating Progress Towards Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment Nepal 🇳🇵 2026 Factsheet 📘openknowledge.fao.org/handle…
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