Africa is making our solarpunk dreams a reality!

In Kenya, a company called MycoTile is making biodegradable yet affordable building materials out of fungi grown on plant-based agricultural waste.

I ain’t called the garbage queen for nothing, so I hope y’all enjoy learning more about aluminum recycling ♻️

Read more here: www.newscientist.com/article/2494...

I 💚 the freedom of choice I have living in a somewhat walkable neighborhood.

Only a few years ago, these solar canal canopies were just a theory, but now they're becoming a reality!

Every bit of progress is worth celebrating, in my opinion, because it helps keep us motivated to fight for a better future.

Learn more in the latest edition of my newsletter Good Climate News at the link in the replies.

Eating less/no animal products (especially beef), composting food waste, and demanding your community quickly transition away from fossil fuels are great ways to reduce methane emissions — and therefore help coral reefs because not all hope is lost!!

If you want to learn more about any of these stories, check them out in the latest edition of my newsletter at the link in the replies!

Next week the IUCN World Conservation Congress kicks off in Abu Dhabi.

Stay tuned to learn more about how the conservation world will be tackling the climate and biodiversity crises!

#IUCNCongress

Today we lost one of my biggest inspirations for going into the environmental field.

Dr. Jane Goodall will be greatly missed, but we can carry on her legacy by not giving up hope and continuing the fight to make this planet a better place.

Source: ABC Australia

Hurricane Imelda couldn’t stop me from sharing my excitement over oysters with y’all!

The High Seas Treaty will formally go into effect next January, and I hope you enjoyed the pirate hat. I figured we could all use a bit of joy in these trying times.

The new Drawdown Explorer from @projectdrawdown.bsky.social shows which solutions matter most, where, and now, and I’m proud to have consulted on it!

If you’re a policymaker, investor, or business leader, this is your go-to guide for effective action. Check it out at the link in the replies:

All hope is not lost because I have literally hundreds more stories like these from just this year!!

Read more about them here: open.substack.com/pub/goodclim...

Progress on climate is still happening despite the current administration’s best efforts to stop it.

Read more about it in the latest edition of my newsletter Good Climate News: open.substack.com/pub/goodclim...