Our cities do not need driverless cars. They desperately need more carless drivers! (📸 by Pinar Pinzuti)

Don’t let the sun set on our chance to #StopFundingOverfishing! 🐟🌅 Join me in urging WTO members to act NOW and agree on additional rules that will ensure sustainable fisheries and a healthy ocean for generations to come.

How much better could capitalism be? More than a few people are working on it. But is it too little too late? With Ellen B Lab Rick Alexander of The Shareholder Commons John Fullerton of Capital Institute Marjorie Kelly Oren Cass, Jayati Ghosh PRX podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sce…

Dear McDonald's Australia: Please can you bring in Veggie nuggets like they have in Europe? I've become vegetarian, which means there's almost nothing for me at McDonald's Australia anymore. I've switched to Hungry Jack's , but am willing to negotiate.

This is the best summary I've ever read about "the other COP", The Cali Biodiversity COP, held a few weeks ago. Thanks Benji Jones ! vox.com/down-to-earth/…

Some big news on the way, stay tuned! UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) UBC SPPGA

Are you a college student with a passion for the environment? Join the Tyler Prize Student Ambassador Program! 🌎 Learn more and apply: ➡️TylerPrize.org/student #jobalert #internship

Congratulations to Sandra and Edu! After 52 years, they are the first Tyler Prize winners from South America!

When asked to draw a scientist, school-age kids in the United States are increasingly sketching women, according to a study from 2018. Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: scim.ag/3WWWoSD

Is there any joy more fierce than hearing the sound of mosquitoes who likely wanted to suck your blood being electrocuted? 🦟⚡️

To anyone in the US military who would like to move to a saner society: Australia wants YOU! We're expanding 'lateral recruitment', so US military service personnel can join Australian forces more easily (and so can US civilians!). Edward H. Carpenter minister.defence.gov.au/media-releases…

Stand Up For Science DC #StandUpForScience Science will not be silenced

Like sangrias and books? 🍹📕 Join Edward H. Carpenter in Los Angeles on Tuesday April 08 for the launch of his book Blue Helmet. There will be sangrias! Mark your calendar. Thanks to Village Well

From the Desk of Edward H. Carpenter: How Effective is UN Peacekeeping? BLUE HELMET (Potomac Books) tells the story of a U.S. Marine working to translate the words of his UN leaders into actions capable of protecting civilians in South Sudan. wp.me/p4J9AE-guf

As the world considers sending troops to Ukraine, it's a good time to ask "How effective is peacekeeping?" Not very, as it turns out. How have we managed to eff it up? The story is told brilliantly in the book Blue Helmet:

Announcing our Rashid Sumaila & Sebastian Villasante forthcoming paper: frontiersin.org/journals/marin…

Hi Josey Mahachi - great piece on the conflict developing in South Sudan! So few people are talking about it, so - thank you. Check out Edward H. Carpenter , author of Blue Helmet. He was a peacekeeper in South Sudan, and a US Marine, with a lot to say! worldwithout.com

Hi Dominic Green , I'd love to send you a copy of Blue Helmet by Edward H Carpenter, especially as Trump has just withdrawn our peacekeepers and left our allies hanging! Is there a good postal address for you?