Tonga Poised to Be the First Country to Recognize Rights of Whales insideclimatenews.org/news/1006202...

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Unexpected - EU companies increasingly aligned with climate action “Those vocally organising to oppose the energy transition achieve outsized importance across public debate. However, there is a larger, quieter majority that are supportive of decarbonisation” www.theguardian.com/environment/...

What a sunset looks like from space 🌅 Video Credit: ESA/NASA

This is the first of a new #TransformingTomorrow mini-series, from #Malaysia! Jan’s ‘academic granddaughter’, Dr Ann Marie Sidhu, shares insights into what is needed in Malaysia to achieve the #SDGs - from energy transition, to sustainability education, to inspiring SMEs! pod.co/transforming...

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Yes, the mountain is out. Rainier one minute ago. Happy Friday, friends.✌️ #Olympia l #MountRainier #NaturePhotography l #Climb

Updates to our two main soil standards, NZ Soil Classification and NZ Soil Description Handbook, are now available for review & feedback https://buff.ly/40HL0Lv #soils #soilscience #soilsciencenz

We have a rare opportunity for two fully-funded (fees and stipend) PhDs in @imaginationlanc.bsky.social! A wide range of EPSRC related themes including 'Digital Worlds and Worldbuilding'. Do get in touch if you have an idea for a proposal imagination.lancaster.ac.uk/update/funde...

This week #TransformingTomorrow is all about shopping! 🛒 Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social take us on a visit to @boothscountry.bsky.social where we speak to Katie Gwynne and Jane Routh about how the supermarket chain thinks and acts around #plasticpackaging.

Papua New Guinea has 840 living languages — more than any other country. A living language is one that is spoken by at least one person as their first language. The chart shows the ten countries with the most living languages as of 2024.

Seaweed farming leads to a build-up of carbon in the sediments underneath the seaweed beds — potentially contributing to climate-change mitigation https://go.nature.com/3WwlZlm

We got to spend a couple of days in the podcast studio this month to record more episodes of #TransformingTomorrow for @pentlandcentre.bsky.social Great fun as always with @janbebbington.bsky.social and our many wonderful guests. Keep an eye (and ear) out for new episodes every Monday.