Mastodawn

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 6, 2023

RT @martiwag
Go @BCarneyAlmroth! Discussing the triple planetary crisis we face!

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 6, 2023

⁦@DeniseMitrano⁩ on the importance of understanding impacts of #microplastics including interactions with Earth systems functions inc biogeochemical flows, non-indigenous species, nutrient cycles, #MarineSnow. ⁦@LimnoPlast⁩ ⁦@UNESCO⁩ #PlanetaryBoundaries

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 5, 2023

On my way to #Paris!!
Diving into Freshwater #Microplastic pollution - Connecting Water, Environmental and Social Sciences
https://unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__XUQNJi7TuaBE9FIxyr61g?t=1678018571148

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Diving into Freshwater Microplastic pollution - Connecting Water, Environmental and Social Sciences. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Diving into Freshwater Microplastic pollution - Connecting Water, Environmental and Social Sciences. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Zoom

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 5, 2023

RT @GreenpeaceCA
You can't #BeatPlasticPollution without seriously targeting plastic PRODUCTION. Recycling & piecemeal bans will never be enough to counter the plastic tidal wave Big Oil has its sights set on.

Countries MUST agree to a strong Global #PlasticsTreaty.

https://act.gp/3KTvkhS

Plastic consumption on course to nearly double by 2050 - research

Plastic use in G20 countries is on course to nearly double by the middle of the century unless a comprehensive and legally binding global treaty to curb consumption is drawn up, according to research published on Monday.

Reuters

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 4, 2023

RT @andresdelcas
🚨The UNESCO 3 days meeting on #microplastics will provide valuable input to the #UNWaterConference & the #plasticstreaty
👀 Keynoters: Bethanie Carney Almroth, Denise Mitran & Sabine Pahl
🗓️: 6-8 March
📍UNESCO HQ
PROGRAM: https://bit.ly/3EXqSLv
📺: https://unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__XUQNJi7TuaBE9FIxyr61g

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 3, 2023

RT @PatiVillarrubia
El próximo lunes tendré el gran honor de presentar mi investigación sobre #ContaminacióndePlásticos dentro del marco de los #LímitesPlanetarios a escala global en esta sesión informativa. Muchas Garcías @danieladurang6 y @LenAmazonas por la invitación. https://twitter.com/danieladurang6/status/1630735728660316160

Daniela Durán G on Twitter

“📢 Come join us! I will be moderating this amazing session we organized with @LenAmazonas on indigenous peoples, plastic pollution and the #PlasticsTreaty We will have the best experts 😎: @andresdelcas @PatiVillarrubia @IpuchimaR”

Twitter

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 3, 2023

Young #seabirds suffer damage to gut due to plastic ingestion in a pathology termed #plasticosis with severe, widespread fibrosis and subsequent tissue damage.
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RT @TheLabAndField
Amazing coverage of the latest @AdriftLab #PlasticPollution #ornithology paper in the Guardian today! https://twitter.com/horton_official/status/1631616349515526144
https://twitter.com/TheLabAndField/status/1631625272498765825

Helena Horton on Twitter

“NEW: for the first time, a disease specifically caused by plastics has been identified in animals - seabirds. https://t.co/I2qsEcImxX”

Twitter

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 3, 2023

RT @andresdelcas
🚨Next Monday, the Major Group on Indigenous Peoples + CIEL, OPIAC, OHCHR, UNESCO... are organising a session (in Spanish) on:

LAC Indigenous Peoples & the #plasticstreaty

DM @danieladurang6 for more information

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 3, 2023

RT @andresdelcas
🇨🇦Canada 2nd public consultation is seeking input on the ambition and direction of the #plasticstreaty:

Online survey:

https://www.placespeak.com/en/topic/6722-canadas-voice-towards-an-ambitious-new-legally-binding-global-agreement-on-plastic-pollution/#/overview

Canada’s voice: towards an ambitious new legally binding global agreement on plastic pollution

How can Canada support global efforts to end plastic pollution? We want to hear from you!

PlaceSpeak

Bethanie Carney Almroth Mar 3, 2023

RT @enckj
EPA orders testing for highly toxic dioxin at Ohio derailment site https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/03/02/east-palestine-ohio-derailment-dioxins/

EPA orders testing for highly toxic dioxin at Ohio derailment site

The EPA Thursday ordered rail company Norfolk Southern to test the Ohio derailment area for dioxins, a dangerous and persistent class of pollutants.

The Washington Post