Jim Banks @Jim_Banks_
Sustainability Advisor @ https://t.co/nSawjwaCyb - building communities of learning and practice to embed sustainability into business processes and culture. lean.earth Montréal Joined January 2014-
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Imagine how much more verdant and prosperous the western US would be if it had been organized by watersheds instead of political boundaries.
"We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities." —Walt Kelly The scope and urgency of needed change is at odds with a general lack of awareness of our situation. What, me worry? #Sustainability
Great reporting and a fantastic read by @ClareFieseler on a little-remembered deep sea mining operation off the coast of South Carolina in 1970 that has lessons for today about the long-term environmental impact of seabed mining. postandcourier.com/news/special_r…
What *really* killed streetcars? They stopped running efficiently because they were swamped by private automobiles. This stunning colorized footage from 1930s Los Angeles shows it well... 🚋🧵
Modest proposal: Call it a CLIMATE INSURANCE, not a carbon tax.
The protest at COP28 by Licypriya Kangujam, a 12-year-old climate-justice activist from India, leads the frontpage of the Financial Times Neatly illustrates why these stunts can have so much impact Will be one of the defining images of this COP
@MarkTrewick1 It's truly shocking, even though it must come to this. (and here's more) x.com/leonsimons8/st…
@MarkTrewick1 It's truly shocking, even though it must come to this. (and here's more) x.com/leonsimons8/st…
Parents should be forcing govts to urgently plan for how young people survive the climate chaos that is now baked in, as well as demanding emergency reduction of fossil fuels etc. That means high profile people speaking up. Hardly any are.
Parents should be forcing govts to urgently plan for how young people survive the climate chaos that is now baked in, as well as demanding emergency reduction of fossil fuels etc. That means high profile people speaking up. Hardly any are.
Deep sea miners @themetalsco took @Greenpeace to court to try and silence our peaceful protest at sea The judgement is in - and it's a landmark ruling on the right to take direct action AND a massive setback for the deep sea mining industry! #StopDeepSeaMining 1/
Exxon, alone, earned that amount every 40 minutes throughout 2022 npr.org/2023/01/31/115…
Exxon, alone, earned that amount every 40 minutes throughout 2022 npr.org/2023/01/31/115…
This morning in Toronto, dozens of young people delivered over 600 job applications to fed Minister for Youth @MarciIen, asking for yet-to-exist Youth Climate Corps jobs 👇 News release here: goodgreenjobsforall.ca/blog/press-rel…
This morning in Toronto, dozens of young people delivered over 600 job applications to fed Minister for Youth @MarciIen, asking for yet-to-exist Youth Climate Corps jobs 👇 News release here: goodgreenjobsforall.ca/blog/press-rel…
To achieve sustainability goals, focus on means not measures. lean.earth/sustainability… #sustainability #sustainablebusiness
Consumption absolutely matters. “Emissions from the motor sector could have fallen by more than 30% between 2010 and 2022 if vehicles had stayed the same size” theguardian.com/environment/20…
@AssaadRazzouk @extremetemps Yeah wonder why 🤔 x.com/eliotjacobson/…
"Canada's leadership =matters=." @JustinTrudeau @JonathanWNV @s_guilbeault #energytransition
"Canada's leadership =matters=." @JustinTrudeau @JonathanWNV @s_guilbeault #energytransition
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115K Followers 6K Following The Environmental Justice Foundation exists to protect the natural world and defend our basic human right to a secure environment.Libripedia @Libri_pedia
14K Followers 592 Following La libripedia nace como una enciclopedia literaria de contenido libre que tod@s pueden editar y también como una red social para l@s amantes de los libros.Yes we Khan! For all the politicians who think that running against low-emission zones and low-traffic neighborhoods will win votes, Sadiq Khan's election to a third term as London's mayor is a message that it's time to look for another issue. forbes.com/sites/carltonr…
MLK the great stumbling block is often the moderate +true on climate, a little bit of ideological duct-taping on business-as-usual politics can’t keep the status quo system in one piece “there are no non-radical futures” @KevinClimate sublationmedia.com/the-lefts-clim… ht @ninaturner
Want to bet how it'll end up? :) Some people never learn, or actually they learnt after the last crisis that there are no consequences to selfish short-sighted behaviour. So once again, they favour their next 2 bonuses over the survival of their employer. ft.com/content/695133…
🚨Stop Scrolling! Let's pause & reflect a minute about what this shocking picture of @GretaThunberg 's arrest tells us about the current state of #climate politics. A short 🧵on some key lessons we can take from this image
Magic. Class.
“Let me stop you right there…” Caribbean nation Guyana is booming after discovering oil. BBC’s Stephen Sackur puts it to President @presidentaligy; lobbyists say oil is bad for the climate. Dude wasn’t having it. Mans was ready!
Just another reminder that #solar panels aren't going to get this civilization out of the trouble it's in anytime soon. One good hailstorm - billions in damage. "It was a hailstorm like we've never seen before, said Kaminski, who lives near the solar farms." #NEEDVILLE #Texas
March 20, 1967 – Solar Energy advocate Dr Peter Glazer warns of carbon dioxide build-up at conference in Tempe, Arizona. "the accumulation of CO2 may threaten the entire globe with catastrophic floods"... #climateemergency allouryesterdays.info/2024/03/19/mar…
How Earths magnetic field protects the planet from cosmic radiation and charged particles emitted by our sun 📹 NASA
The camera aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite captured this unique and iconic view of the Moon as it moved in front of the sunlit side of Earth in August 2015, from a distance of 1 million miles
"Montreal from the Mountain Showing the Hôtel Dieu." Watercolour by James Duncan 1865. McCord Stewart Museum object M2004.29.1
Lo aprueba a este video la asociación ciclista argentina? @BiciBandido
1.5 BILLION vehicles clog our streets. Transport is the fastest growing source of fossil-fuel CO2 emissions & one of the largest contributors to climate change. Ready to act? Let’s change the trend! See you at Urban Future 2024 💙 urban-future.org 🇳🇱 Rotterdam | June 5-7
"Refrigerator trucks carrying four hundred boxes of roses apiece race to the airport where they’re loaded onto 747 airplanes and flown to Miami for distribution across the United States by more trucks. Each box holds 330 roses, and one 747 can hold 5,000 boxes, or 1.65m roses."
"the federal government also wants to encourage 'active transit,' which means getting people to walk and cycle." cbc.ca/news/politics/…
After the Trail of Tears the Five Nations set up self-governing republics in Indian Territory. Congress passed laws in 1898 overthrowing the Nations to give government handouts of their lands to Whites. In just 30 years, 72k of the 101k total Five Nations citizens were landless🇺🇸
Traffic departing Las Vegas following the Super Bowl. 525 business jets departed the Las Vegas area after the game ended.
Imagine if the CEO of BP bragged that one in one thousand molecules flowing into the Gulf of Mexico came from the Deep Horizon oil rig. Pollution of the information ecosystem is not something to be proud of.
openai now generates about 100 billion words per day. all people on earth generate about 100 trillion words per day.
The Devil Wears Plastic . . .
Hermit crabs who were living in plastic on the beach have the best reaction when this guy offers them new shells 🐚
Isn't that ironic? I don't see how voluntary simplicity is possible in a world where knowledge itself is treated as a commodity managed by for-profit corporations for the sole purpose of moneymaking.
What *really* killed streetcars? They stopped running efficiently because they were swamped by private automobiles. This stunning colorized footage from 1930s Los Angeles shows it well... 🚋🧵