Are we in a black mirror episode? 👁️
It's time to share your waste!
🌿Evening Composters,
This upcoming Earth Day ask the Green Guy for more time in nature, cleaner air, more wildlife, honest politicians. How? Take the day off and embody the Green Guy’s ethos! Go earthing, join a protest, or take some time for your own wellbeing🧘
*Earth day is on April 22nd. Comment below your earth day plans!
*sometimes it feels like we’re in a black mirror episode^
This Week in Climate News:
✊ XR protesters have forced the closure of the insurance market Lloyd’s of London, after using superglue, chains and bicycle locks to block entrances to the building.
🦬 Wild European bison to be reintroduced in England after millennia.
👨🚀 NASA scientist arrested after chaining himself to Chase bank in LA.
🌎 The Half Earth Project
“Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction”—Edward O. Wilson
The late E.O. Wilson, also known as the Ant Man, was a great American naturalist and ecologist. His legacy lives on through The Half Earth Project: a group of scientists working to conserve half the land and sea to safeguard the bulk of biodiversity.
They’ve mapped out the world’s biodiversity hotspots to drive conservation where it’s needed most.
🚮 Share Waste
Meet neighbors, recycle organics, build soil.
Join the worldwide network of composters! Whether you need a place to leave your organic waste or you have a compost bin, this platform is for eveeeeryone. Share Waste allows you to find a friendly composting neighbour and message them to drop off your organic waste. Alternatively, it allows you to be that friendly neighbour and join the waste revolution!
Each action counts! Take on the climate crisis by turning your organic waste into black gold nutrient-rich soil.
💩 WTF news
🫁 Microplastics found deep in lungs of living people for the first time
🤮 UK Home Secretary Priti Patel accepts £100,000 “donation” from oil trading firm
🌏 The Culture Club
🌿Earth Day is approaching check here for any events happening near you.
🎧 What we’re listening to: eco-nnect TALKS to Jessica Tollette
📺 What we’re watching: Years & Years Tv Show
📚 What we’re reading: Half Earth by E.O. Wilson
👁 Profile of the week: @slowness
🤯 Scary fact we learnt this week: Land the size of Portugal is deforested every year in the Amazon Rainforest.