Congratulations Hindou so well deserved

HUGE: Norway going AGAINST the cashless agenda!

The government wants to strengthen people's right to pay with physical cash.

The Norwegian government is proposing a new law that will FORCE shops to accept real cash as payment. In other words, they will not be allowed to be…

Invasive alien species are a threat to #nature , nature’s contributions to people, and good quality of life. 🦟🌱

Read the @ipbes #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report at: ipbes.net/ias to learn more.

Thank you for the opportunity to share this knowledge ipbes

Top people in the ocean science field - Dr. Ana K. Spalding, David Obura, Dr Diva Amon, @EppsMinna, Rhett Bennett (@WCSocean) and Rashid Sumaila - help us see what the issues were in 2023 and what can we address in 2024:

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IUCN IUCNE Important Shark and Ray Areas - ISRAs IUCN_Oceania

It was a real privilege under your moderation, #water solutions by Sabrina Soussan, #nature by Pro Natura, pure vision from Xiye Bastida, and the most inspiring #COP16 #biodiversity invite in the #NaturePositive dinner by Maria Susana for #Colombia

EU bans ‘misleading’ environmental claims that rely on offsetting theguardian.com/environment/20…

See a 'top six' of #ocean news stories for 2023 - record #climate change, #DeepSeaMining , #HighSeas treaty, #Tyler prize, #equity and the #TropicalMajority , #shark and #ray conservation, and ending harmful #subsidies . Thanks to a great team!! news.mongabay.com/2024/01/2023s-… Mongabay

Tax our wealth, super-rich tell politicians at #Davos #wef24 . This is certainly the solution, for not just public #services but also #ecosystemservices and #nature , our life support system. theguardian.com/business/2024/…

Thank you, this is what we need to make the #transformational change planet needs Unai Pascual

Why nature matters: A systematic review of intrinsic, instrumental, and relational values.
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Thanks to a lot of tech bros and economists getting Very Upset about degrowth, this article is now the number one trending publication at Nature. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Comment: ‘Nature positive’ has hit the mainstream. We need to ensure it delivers transformation, not greenwashing reuters.com/sustainability…

Congratulations Sandra Lavorel An amazing scientist mentor and friend so well deserved

Opinion: COP28 has become a shameless exercise in the fight against climate change. But can we afford to walk out? latimes.com/opinion/story/…

Congratulations Alice!

We welcome the political agreement between EU Council and European Parliament on the Critical Raw Materials Act.

With this new Act, the EU should have the capacity to extract 10%, process 40%, and recycle 25% of its annual consumption of strategic raw materials by 2030.

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I welcome the provisional agreement on the Nature Restoration Law reached with co-legislators!

Thanks European Parliament & @eu2023es for the constructive discussions.

I trust it can be formally endorsed by the co-legislators, turning this flagship #EUGreenDeal initiative into law.

The ambitious Nature Restoration Law has just been finally approved. Amazing achievement!. A huge challenge is ahead: the design of the national restoration plans and the biodiversity monitoring. This needs an extraordinary collaboration of scientist with resource managers.