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Vaishali Dassani

@vaishalidassani

Communications Professional with experience in engaging audience across platforms. Mom, Travel, Books & Movies. Views expressed are personal.

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Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A two-year-old female orca has been stuck in a tidal lagoon near the village of Zeballos, B.C., when its pregnant mother became trapped at low tide and died on a rocky beach. After more than a month trapped in the lagoon, the calf swam free earlier today! cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

Laurie Goering (@lauriegoering) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to the next step: Working on building resilience to increasingly extreme heat with a bunch of very smart women Kathy Baughman McLeod Rachel Kyte Emma Howard Boyd Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE SEWA Bharat #resilience #heat #climate climateresilience.org/copy-of-press-…

Looking forward to the next step: Working on building resilience to increasingly extreme heat with a bunch of very smart women  <a href="/KBMcLeodFLA/">Kathy Baughman McLeod</a> <a href="/rkyte365/">Rachel Kyte</a> <a href="/EmmaHowardBoyd/">Emma Howard Boyd</a> <a href="/yakisawyerr/">Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE</a> <a href="/SEWABharat/">SEWA Bharat</a> #resilience #heat #climate climateresilience.org/copy-of-press-…
Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#GOODNEWS: The government has announced the public engagement phase for the Marine Conservation Network Plan for the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy Bioregion. Learn more and have your voice heard here: dfo-mpo.gc.ca/oceans/consult…

#GOODNEWS: The government has announced the public engagement phase for the Marine Conservation Network Plan for the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy Bioregion. Learn more and have your voice heard here: dfo-mpo.gc.ca/oceans/consult…
Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Pacific Ocean is home to a wide array of marine creatures—spiky urchins, multiarmed sea stars, soft sea slugs the color of lemons and barnacles glued to rocks. Almost all started life as zooplankton, adrift on the ocean’s currents. hakaimagazine.com/videos-visuals… via Hakai Magazine

Dr. Aditi Mukherji (@aditimukherji) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We don't talk enough, or do enough research on impacts of heat waves on agriculture and on farmers and livestock. This is an under-ressarched field and the CGIAR and others needs to do more. Great article by Rafiqul Montu 🇧🇩

Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The team from Campobello Whale Rescue Program are on standby and ready to help if the entangled female right whale in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is seen again. She was spotted on Friday with what seemed to be fishing gear stuck in her mouth. atlantic.ctvnews.ca/more/we-re-on-…

Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“If you don’t manage your fisheries sustainably, then you’re not going to have a fishery.” – Dr. Ian L. Jones, Biology Professor, Memorial University Learn more and take action to protect capelin at Oceana.ca/ProtectCapelin.

Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Listen to Anthony Merante, our senior plastics campaigner, on Speak Up for Blue to discuss the results of the UN Global Plastic Treaty's #INC4 meeting recently held in Ottawa. speakupforblue.com/show/speak-up-…

Listen to Anthony Merante, our senior plastics campaigner, on <a href="/SpeakUpforBlue/">Speak Up for Blue</a> to discuss the results of the UN Global Plastic Treaty's #INC4 meeting recently held in Ottawa. speakupforblue.com/show/speak-up-…
Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Micro and nanoplastics are being found in every human organ and accumulating in our blood. Environmental and human health are at risk - making a difference for the oceans starts with all, not some, of us. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Andy Mukherjee (@andymukherjee70) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excellent piece by ⁦Pratik Parija⁩ on the double whammy of poor agri infra and climate change. A story he tells so effectively with bananas as a case study: India Heat Waves Linked to Climate Change Cause Massive Food Waste - Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Dr. Aditi Mukherji (@aditimukherji) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Apply if you meet the requirements. Christopher Trisos is wonderful to work with, plus you get to work on synthesising some of the most recent advances in #climatechange space.

Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today and tomorrow, @ecojustice_ca will represent Oceana Canada, EnvironmentalDefence, David Suzuki FDN, Greenpeace Canada & @CAPE-ACME at the #FederalCourtOfAppeals to #StopBigPlastic and defend 🇨🇦’s actions to reduce plastic pollution. Follow this thread 🧵for court updates.

Today and tomorrow, @ecojustice_ca will represent <a href="/OceanaCAN/">Oceana Canada</a>, <a href="/envirodefence/">EnvironmentalDefence</a>, <a href="/DavidSuzukiFDN/">David Suzuki FDN</a>, <a href="/GreenpeaceCA/">Greenpeace Canada</a> &amp; <a href="/CAPE_ACME/">@CAPE-ACME</a> at the #FederalCourtOfAppeals to #StopBigPlastic and defend 🇨🇦’s actions to reduce plastic pollution. Follow this thread 🧵for court updates.
Mark Medley (@itsmarkmedley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The The Globe and Mail is hiring an editor to work on its newsletters. Details here: can241.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePorta… A fantastic opportunity to work with great writers.

Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#BREAKING: Another entangled North Atlantic right whale was spotted in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. “Oceana Canada calls on DFO to require ropeless gear by 2025 in high-risk areas and support gear-lending programs.” Kim Elmslie, Campaign Director Read More: oceana.ca/en/press-relea…

#BREAKING: Another entangled North Atlantic right whale was spotted in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. “Oceana Canada calls on DFO to require ropeless gear by 2025 in high-risk areas and support gear-lending programs.” Kim Elmslie, Campaign Director 
Read More: oceana.ca/en/press-relea…
Maximo Torero (@maximotorero) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We need to held financing accountable to realize the other two pillars of the Global Alliance. Financing accountable means that all international financing institutions need to have a concrete plan of coordination of their investments and match the knowledge pillar priorities.

We need to held financing accountable to realize the other two pillars of the Global Alliance. Financing accountable means that all international financing institutions need to have a concrete plan of coordination of their investments and match the knowledge pillar priorities.
Mark Medley (@itsmarkmedley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What have been the most significant moments of the century? How will they shape the next 25 years? Adam Gopnik kicks-off our new series, The Quarter Mark, in today’s The Globe and Mail: theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Maximo Torero (@maximotorero) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Degradation of agrifood systems—worsened by climate change and policy failures—drives economic collapse and conflict. Instead of pouring resources into military spending, we must invest in our agrifood systems for lasting peace and stability. My latest:devex.com/news/opinion-i…

Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 We’re hiring! 🚨 Join Oceana Canada as a Digital Engagement & Marketing Manager and help drive ocean conservation through digital advocacy. Apply by March 14: oceana.ca/en/employment/…

🚨 We’re hiring! 🚨 Join Oceana Canada as a Digital Engagement &amp; Marketing Manager and help drive ocean conservation through digital advocacy. 
Apply by March 14: oceana.ca/en/employment/…
Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Breaking: New #ReuseForTheWin campaign urges action with FIFA World Cup 2026™ a year away. It’s time for Toronto and Vancouver stadiums to choose: Will Canada’s world cup events set a zero-waste standard, or leave a legacy of trash? Learn more: oceana.ca/en/press-relea…

#Breaking: New #ReuseForTheWin campaign urges action with FIFA World Cup 2026™ a year away. It’s time for Toronto and Vancouver stadiums to choose: Will Canada’s world cup events set a zero-waste standard, or leave a legacy of trash?
Learn more: oceana.ca/en/press-relea…
Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This rope is cutting into it after carrying it for so long… it seems to be pretty skinny” Mackie Greene, Canadian Whale Institute, says entangled right whale #5132, spotted near P.E.I., appears to be in bad shape, with serious injuries from fishing gear. Learn more: cbc.ca/news/canada/pr…