Liz Foggitt
@lizfoggitt.bsky.social
Sustainability communications specialist
Sharing updates about reducing waste, ethical eating, sustainable supply chains, and protecting biodiversity 🐝
Sometimes food, books, photos, and films
Sharing updates about reducing waste, ethical eating, sustainable supply chains, and protecting biodiversity 🐝
Sometimes food, books, photos, and films
Pinned
Liz Foggitt
@lizfoggitt.bsky.social
· Jul 23
Do you ever think about how sound can tell your story?
I was first introduced to the idea of sound in communications when I was working at Transform magazine. Andrew Thomas and I were putting together a conference on branding and he invited Steve Keller t...
www.linkedin.com
Do you ever think about how sound can tell your sustainability story?
I think there's huge potential to capture people's attention by embracing audio creatively. Read my article to find out why: www.linkedin.com/pulse/do-you...
I think there's huge potential to capture people's attention by embracing audio creatively. Read my article to find out why: www.linkedin.com/pulse/do-you...
Today I attended a workshop on using AI tools without sacrificing your voice and your values.
It made me think and provided some useful tips. It also ended on a reassuring note - AI is always looking backwards as it's modelled on data that already exists.
Human thinking is very much still needed!
It made me think and provided some useful tips. It also ended on a reassuring note - AI is always looking backwards as it's modelled on data that already exists.
Human thinking is very much still needed!
December 10, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Today I attended a workshop on using AI tools without sacrificing your voice and your values.
It made me think and provided some useful tips. It also ended on a reassuring note - AI is always looking backwards as it's modelled on data that already exists.
Human thinking is very much still needed!
It made me think and provided some useful tips. It also ended on a reassuring note - AI is always looking backwards as it's modelled on data that already exists.
Human thinking is very much still needed!
Drinking coffee while writing about coffee ☕
December 9, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Drinking coffee while writing about coffee ☕
Passing through the Biblioteca de México, I found a birdsong installation.
The beautiful passageway is now full of plants and a soundscape installation! Wooden nests hold speakers playing the call of native birds. The idea is that you listen, enjoy a moment of calm, and read about different birds.
The beautiful passageway is now full of plants and a soundscape installation! Wooden nests hold speakers playing the call of native birds. The idea is that you listen, enjoy a moment of calm, and read about different birds.
November 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Passing through the Biblioteca de México, I found a birdsong installation.
The beautiful passageway is now full of plants and a soundscape installation! Wooden nests hold speakers playing the call of native birds. The idea is that you listen, enjoy a moment of calm, and read about different birds.
The beautiful passageway is now full of plants and a soundscape installation! Wooden nests hold speakers playing the call of native birds. The idea is that you listen, enjoy a moment of calm, and read about different birds.
There's a conception that people are divided about climate change.
But 80-89% of people across the world want their governments to be more active on addressing climate change according to the 89% project.
As a sustainability communicator, this post struck a chord: www.linkedin.com/posts/alexjr...
But 80-89% of people across the world want their governments to be more active on addressing climate change according to the 89% project.
As a sustainability communicator, this post struck a chord: www.linkedin.com/posts/alexjr...
Underestimating support climate action | Alex Robinson
𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝘆𝘁𝗵: People in the UK are divided on climate change.
It's just not true. Nonsense. Poppycock. Balderdash.
But media noise and culture wars hide the truth:
➡️ 74% of people in t...
www.linkedin.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
There's a conception that people are divided about climate change.
But 80-89% of people across the world want their governments to be more active on addressing climate change according to the 89% project.
As a sustainability communicator, this post struck a chord: www.linkedin.com/posts/alexjr...
But 80-89% of people across the world want their governments to be more active on addressing climate change according to the 89% project.
As a sustainability communicator, this post struck a chord: www.linkedin.com/posts/alexjr...
Reposted by Liz Foggitt
🥁📣 Are you ready #COP30?
The #GlobalMarchForHealthAndClimate is starting in a few hours in #Belem (more details in the post below)
💚 Not in Belem? Join us virtually by liking and sharing our colourful posters!
The #GlobalMarchForHealthAndClimate is starting in a few hours in #Belem (more details in the post below)
💚 Not in Belem? Join us virtually by liking and sharing our colourful posters!
🥁#COP30 Today, we March!
Healthcare workers, doctors, nurses, therapists, indigenous ppl representatives, women’s & youth organizations as well as civil society groups, we will rally to demand climate action that prioritizes #health!
#GlobalMarchForHealthAndClimate
📍Belem, 17:00, Embaixada dos Povos
Healthcare workers, doctors, nurses, therapists, indigenous ppl representatives, women’s & youth organizations as well as civil society groups, we will rally to demand climate action that prioritizes #health!
#GlobalMarchForHealthAndClimate
📍Belem, 17:00, Embaixada dos Povos
November 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM
🥁📣 Are you ready #COP30?
The #GlobalMarchForHealthAndClimate is starting in a few hours in #Belem (more details in the post below)
💚 Not in Belem? Join us virtually by liking and sharing our colourful posters!
The #GlobalMarchForHealthAndClimate is starting in a few hours in #Belem (more details in the post below)
💚 Not in Belem? Join us virtually by liking and sharing our colourful posters!
Children have the right to play.
Around the world, screen time is replacing outdoor play. But research shows that contact with nature is vital for health, emotional development, and learning.
Read my latest article on the importance of green parks in cities: impact.one/insights/nat...
Around the world, screen time is replacing outdoor play. But research shows that contact with nature is vital for health, emotional development, and learning.
Read my latest article on the importance of green parks in cities: impact.one/insights/nat...
Nature as Teacher: Designing Cities That Help Children Learn and Play
Children today grow up in cities built for efficiency, not exploration. Across the world, screen time replaces outdoor play, and access to green spaces remains deeply unequal. Yet research shows that ...
impact.one
November 10, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Children have the right to play.
Around the world, screen time is replacing outdoor play. But research shows that contact with nature is vital for health, emotional development, and learning.
Read my latest article on the importance of green parks in cities: impact.one/insights/nat...
Around the world, screen time is replacing outdoor play. But research shows that contact with nature is vital for health, emotional development, and learning.
Read my latest article on the importance of green parks in cities: impact.one/insights/nat...
Three specimens of mosquito were discovered in what was previously one of the few places in the world without the insects: Iceland.
The insects' arrival is attributed to a warmer climate.
Read the story: grist.org/science/mosq... via @grist.org
The insects' arrival is attributed to a warmer climate.
Read the story: grist.org/science/mosq... via @grist.org
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country
Three specimens were discovered in what was previously one of the few places in the world without the insects.
grist.org
November 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Three specimens of mosquito were discovered in what was previously one of the few places in the world without the insects: Iceland.
The insects' arrival is attributed to a warmer climate.
Read the story: grist.org/science/mosq... via @grist.org
The insects' arrival is attributed to a warmer climate.
Read the story: grist.org/science/mosq... via @grist.org
Reposted by Liz Foggitt
Monarchs need milkweed. Bees need flowers. Solar fields can provide both – while generating renewable power. 🌞🦋🐝
Solar farms can bloom with life, not just energy » Yale Climate Connections
By planting wildflowers instead of grass, developers are creating habitat for bees, butterflies, and birds.
yaleclimateconnections.org
November 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Monarchs need milkweed. Bees need flowers. Solar fields can provide both – while generating renewable power. 🌞🦋🐝
Reposted by Liz Foggitt
🥕🍓🥦🍇 If Europe is serious about tackling cardiovascular disease and other chronic illnesses such as Parkinson’s, it must look at what’s on our plates. What we eat, and how our food is grown, plays a key role in our wellbeing 🍅🫑🥥🍏
www.pan-europe.info/blog/promote...
www.pan-europe.info/blog/promote...
Promote pesticide-free food to face heart disease, cancer and Parkinson's
If Europe is serious about tackling cardiovascular disease and other chronic illnesses such as Parkinson’s, it must look at what’s on our plates. What we eat — and how our food is grown — plays a key ...
www.pan-europe.info
October 29, 2025 at 8:08 AM
🥕🍓🥦🍇 If Europe is serious about tackling cardiovascular disease and other chronic illnesses such as Parkinson’s, it must look at what’s on our plates. What we eat, and how our food is grown, plays a key role in our wellbeing 🍅🫑🥥🍏
www.pan-europe.info/blog/promote...
www.pan-europe.info/blog/promote...
Human behaviour impacts nature in such diverse and surprising ways.
Today I learned that butterflies are losing their colours as forests are being chopped down.
Read about it: www.theguardian.com/environment/... via @theguardian.com
Today I learned that butterflies are losing their colours as forests are being chopped down.
Read about it: www.theguardian.com/environment/... via @theguardian.com
As forests are cut down, butterflies are losing their colours
The insects’ brilliant hues evolved in lush ecosystems to help them survive. Now they are becoming more muted to adapt to degraded landscapes – and they are not the only things dulling down
www.theguardian.com
October 28, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Human behaviour impacts nature in such diverse and surprising ways.
Today I learned that butterflies are losing their colours as forests are being chopped down.
Read about it: www.theguardian.com/environment/... via @theguardian.com
Today I learned that butterflies are losing their colours as forests are being chopped down.
Read about it: www.theguardian.com/environment/... via @theguardian.com
Cities are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather. Droughts last longer, heatwaves are more intense, and storms bring rainfall that infrastructure can't handle.
I wrote about how sponge cities offer a nature-based solution by restoring natural water cycles:
impact.one/company-news...
I wrote about how sponge cities offer a nature-based solution by restoring natural water cycles:
impact.one/company-news...
Sponge Cities: Managing Floods, Heat, and Drought
Cities worldwide are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather events. Droughts are lasting longer, heatwaves are becoming more intense, and storms are bringing rainfall that existing infrastructure ...
impact.one
October 24, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Cities are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather. Droughts last longer, heatwaves are more intense, and storms bring rainfall that infrastructure can't handle.
I wrote about how sponge cities offer a nature-based solution by restoring natural water cycles:
impact.one/company-news...
I wrote about how sponge cities offer a nature-based solution by restoring natural water cycles:
impact.one/company-news...
Reposted by Liz Foggitt
The State of Global Air 2025 report is here!
@heisoga.bsky.social 's new report focuses on:
📌 Global air quality trends
📌 Impact of air pollution on dementia
📌 Rising noncommunicable disease risks
Let's pave the way for #CleanAirForAll through data-driven solutions tinyurl.com/4enbywce
@heisoga.bsky.social 's new report focuses on:
📌 Global air quality trends
📌 Impact of air pollution on dementia
📌 Rising noncommunicable disease risks
Let's pave the way for #CleanAirForAll through data-driven solutions tinyurl.com/4enbywce
October 23, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The State of Global Air 2025 report is here!
@heisoga.bsky.social 's new report focuses on:
📌 Global air quality trends
📌 Impact of air pollution on dementia
📌 Rising noncommunicable disease risks
Let's pave the way for #CleanAirForAll through data-driven solutions tinyurl.com/4enbywce
@heisoga.bsky.social 's new report focuses on:
📌 Global air quality trends
📌 Impact of air pollution on dementia
📌 Rising noncommunicable disease risks
Let's pave the way for #CleanAirForAll through data-driven solutions tinyurl.com/4enbywce
For #WorldMentalHealthDay I wrote an article for Impact One about how city life causes stress and how careful urban design can promote positive wellbeing with less pollution, more natural light, and better social connection in community spaces.
Read it here: impact.one/company-news...
Read it here: impact.one/company-news...
Designing cities for calm in a stressed world
In an increasingly stressed world, cities can either amplify pressure or offer relief. Thoughtful urban design that includes greenery, walkability, social spaces, and access to light can turn dense e...
impact.one
October 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
For #WorldMentalHealthDay I wrote an article for Impact One about how city life causes stress and how careful urban design can promote positive wellbeing with less pollution, more natural light, and better social connection in community spaces.
Read it here: impact.one/company-news...
Read it here: impact.one/company-news...
Chronic kidney disease is rising among India’s outdoor workers. Heat, long hours, and dehydration take a hidden toll on farmers, construction workers, and salt pan laborers. All made worse by climate change. But water, rest, shade protocols can help prevent disease: e360.yale.edu/features/ind...
Heat Stress Is a Major Driver of India’s Kidney Disease Epidemic
Cases of chronic kidney disease unrelated to pre-existing conditions are on the rise in India and other tropical nations. As climate change raises temperatures and humidity, the disease is increasingl...
e360.yale.edu
September 29, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Chronic kidney disease is rising among India’s outdoor workers. Heat, long hours, and dehydration take a hidden toll on farmers, construction workers, and salt pan laborers. All made worse by climate change. But water, rest, shade protocols can help prevent disease: e360.yale.edu/features/ind...
"The need to feel and express joy — particularly for those working against the clock on climate change — is more important than ever."
I absolutely loved this article from @grist.org on how joy can make us more resilient and effective in a time of climate change: grist.org/fix/project/...
I absolutely loved this article from @grist.org on how joy can make us more resilient and effective in a time of climate change: grist.org/fix/project/...
Your Body on Joy
Research shows that cultivating and sustaining joy can make us more resilient and effective in a time of climate change.
grist.org
September 19, 2025 at 4:39 AM
"The need to feel and express joy — particularly for those working against the clock on climate change — is more important than ever."
I absolutely loved this article from @grist.org on how joy can make us more resilient and effective in a time of climate change: grist.org/fix/project/...
I absolutely loved this article from @grist.org on how joy can make us more resilient and effective in a time of climate change: grist.org/fix/project/...
I'm surprised! A mainstream US candy brand has partnered with a content creator that transforms her thrifted shopping 🤯
Nerds take this creator to develop an outfit inspired by their candy: www.instagram.com/p/DNRb9VXyKkn/
I'm wondering: can collabs like this get more people to shop secondhand?
Nerds take this creator to develop an outfit inspired by their candy: www.instagram.com/p/DNRb9VXyKkn/
I'm wondering: can collabs like this get more people to shop secondhand?
Login • Instagram
Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
www.instagram.com
September 18, 2025 at 6:34 PM
I'm surprised! A mainstream US candy brand has partnered with a content creator that transforms her thrifted shopping 🤯
Nerds take this creator to develop an outfit inspired by their candy: www.instagram.com/p/DNRb9VXyKkn/
I'm wondering: can collabs like this get more people to shop secondhand?
Nerds take this creator to develop an outfit inspired by their candy: www.instagram.com/p/DNRb9VXyKkn/
I'm wondering: can collabs like this get more people to shop secondhand?
Reposted by Liz Foggitt
Defending the Earth is deadly work. A new report illuminates how much.
Nearly 150 land and environment defenders were killed or disappeared last year, most for standing up to mining and logging.
grist.org/global-indig...
#Climate #Indigenous #Tribes #Environment #GreenSky
Nearly 150 land and environment defenders were killed or disappeared last year, most for standing up to mining and logging.
grist.org/global-indig...
#Climate #Indigenous #Tribes #Environment #GreenSky
Defending the Earth is deadly work. A new report illuminates how much.
Nearly 150 land and environment defenders were killed or disappeared last year, most for standing up to mining and logging.
grist.org
September 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Defending the Earth is deadly work. A new report illuminates how much.
Nearly 150 land and environment defenders were killed or disappeared last year, most for standing up to mining and logging.
grist.org/global-indig...
#Climate #Indigenous #Tribes #Environment #GreenSky
Nearly 150 land and environment defenders were killed or disappeared last year, most for standing up to mining and logging.
grist.org/global-indig...
#Climate #Indigenous #Tribes #Environment #GreenSky
Thanks for the list @grist.org! I'm discovering more people to follow and build my online climate community 💚
The 2025 Grist 50 list is here! Meet 50 innovative climate leaders who are applying their strengths, creativity, and time to tackling the biggest problems our planet faces.
grist.org/fix/grist-50...
Supported by @nrdc.org
#Climate #Media #Art #Policy #Technology #Environment #Energy
grist.org/fix/grist-50...
Supported by @nrdc.org
#Climate #Media #Art #Policy #Technology #Environment #Energy
Introducing the 2025 Grist 50 list
Climate solutions are more important now than ever. Read about 50 leaders shaping the future of climate progress.
grist.org
September 17, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Thanks for the list @grist.org! I'm discovering more people to follow and build my online climate community 💚
Recently 3 fashion brands were called out for using artisanal designs without credit:
Prada – Kolhapuri sandals, India
Adidas – huarache shoes, Mexico
Dior – mukaish embroidery, India
People are speaking up online for artisan recognition. Could this signal higher expectations for transparency?
Prada – Kolhapuri sandals, India
Adidas – huarache shoes, Mexico
Dior – mukaish embroidery, India
People are speaking up online for artisan recognition. Could this signal higher expectations for transparency?
September 11, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Recently 3 fashion brands were called out for using artisanal designs without credit:
Prada – Kolhapuri sandals, India
Adidas – huarache shoes, Mexico
Dior – mukaish embroidery, India
People are speaking up online for artisan recognition. Could this signal higher expectations for transparency?
Prada – Kolhapuri sandals, India
Adidas – huarache shoes, Mexico
Dior – mukaish embroidery, India
People are speaking up online for artisan recognition. Could this signal higher expectations for transparency?
I went to see Residente play a free concert in CDMX in one of the largest plazas in the 🌎. During the show he invited a Palestinian family on stage. The atmosphere was incredible as 180,000 chanted 'Palestina libre' in solidarity. It gave me goosebumps. See it here: www.instagram.com/reel/DOUD4fO...
September 8, 2025 at 6:17 PM
I went to see Residente play a free concert in CDMX in one of the largest plazas in the 🌎. During the show he invited a Palestinian family on stage. The atmosphere was incredible as 180,000 chanted 'Palestina libre' in solidarity. It gave me goosebumps. See it here: www.instagram.com/reel/DOUD4fO...
Sharing for followers based in the USA.
The Trump administration wants to repeal the Roadless Rule which would open up nearly 50 million acres of national forests to disastrous logging and destroy the habitat of over 50 endangered species. Submit a comment now to protect them. https://on.nrdc.org/4lTDsxN
September 3, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Sharing for followers based in the USA.
Reposted by Liz Foggitt
Can climate fiction deliver climate justice?
Although cli-fi has exploded in popularity, few of its writers treat climate justice as a central issue. But when they do, their words may have more power than even they could imagine
grist.org/fix/climate-...
#ClimateFiction #Fiction #Solarpunk #Books
Although cli-fi has exploded in popularity, few of its writers treat climate justice as a central issue. But when they do, their words may have more power than even they could imagine
grist.org/fix/climate-...
#ClimateFiction #Fiction #Solarpunk #Books
Can climate fiction deliver climate justice?
When writers treat justice as a central issue, their words may have more power than they could even imagine.
grist.org
September 2, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Can climate fiction deliver climate justice?
Although cli-fi has exploded in popularity, few of its writers treat climate justice as a central issue. But when they do, their words may have more power than even they could imagine
grist.org/fix/climate-...
#ClimateFiction #Fiction #Solarpunk #Books
Although cli-fi has exploded in popularity, few of its writers treat climate justice as a central issue. But when they do, their words may have more power than even they could imagine
grist.org/fix/climate-...
#ClimateFiction #Fiction #Solarpunk #Books
"Collective storytelling with Indigenous Peoples and local communities can open new avenues and an equal space for dialogue"
Nice blog on the power of stories in land restoration: g20land.org/blog/the-pow...
Nice blog on the power of stories in land restoration: g20land.org/blog/the-pow...
September 2, 2025 at 3:58 PM
"Collective storytelling with Indigenous Peoples and local communities can open new avenues and an equal space for dialogue"
Nice blog on the power of stories in land restoration: g20land.org/blog/the-pow...
Nice blog on the power of stories in land restoration: g20land.org/blog/the-pow...
The Ugly Side Effect of #BeautyTok
"TikTok is fuelling a record spend on beauty products that simply get thrown away, contributing to the ticking timebomb of monumental waste damaging the planet."
Read more: eco-age.com/the-ugly-sid... via @ecoage.bsky.social
"TikTok is fuelling a record spend on beauty products that simply get thrown away, contributing to the ticking timebomb of monumental waste damaging the planet."
Read more: eco-age.com/the-ugly-sid... via @ecoage.bsky.social
September 2, 2025 at 12:16 AM
The Ugly Side Effect of #BeautyTok
"TikTok is fuelling a record spend on beauty products that simply get thrown away, contributing to the ticking timebomb of monumental waste damaging the planet."
Read more: eco-age.com/the-ugly-sid... via @ecoage.bsky.social
"TikTok is fuelling a record spend on beauty products that simply get thrown away, contributing to the ticking timebomb of monumental waste damaging the planet."
Read more: eco-age.com/the-ugly-sid... via @ecoage.bsky.social
Reposted by Liz Foggitt
“What looks like one thing is a trillion-in-one organisms living together.”
Maybe we could learn from this—something about the modesty of our knowledge of even our own backyards, something about the astonishing, complex beauty of interdependence.
Not a single damn thing in this world is separate.
Maybe we could learn from this—something about the modesty of our knowledge of even our own backyards, something about the astonishing, complex beauty of interdependence.
Not a single damn thing in this world is separate.
In Every Tree, a Trillion Tiny Lives
www.nytimes.com
August 30, 2025 at 6:27 PM
“What looks like one thing is a trillion-in-one organisms living together.”
Maybe we could learn from this—something about the modesty of our knowledge of even our own backyards, something about the astonishing, complex beauty of interdependence.
Not a single damn thing in this world is separate.
Maybe we could learn from this—something about the modesty of our knowledge of even our own backyards, something about the astonishing, complex beauty of interdependence.
Not a single damn thing in this world is separate.