Margaret O'G

I need to retrain my algorithm!

Why did it take me 4 months to know that @wmata.com entered the 21st century with tap, ride and go? And I’m not even a screen addled rider! @popville.bsky.social did you cover this? #localnews

Democrats love their hard questions and strongly worded letters. @democrats.senate.gov

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I took this photo less than 10 years after the deer fence behind was erected. Before it went up, the land behind was just grass, exactly like the foreground where he sheep are.

*Nothing* was planted here.

"It's not rocket science" is an understatement.
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Cop16 nature summit agrees deal at 11th hour but critics say it is not enough UN biodiversity conference in Rome ends with fragile accord but questions remain over whether funding will emerge

www.theguardian.com/environment/... yes, it’s not enough but it’s more than we had.

‘Light of hope’ emerges as UN summit ends with plan for $200bn to protect nature Agreement reached despite rising geopolitical tensions and US cuts to climate programmes

A celebration that #COP16 struck a deal for nature www.ft.com/content/3ad5... #biodiversity

More than half of countries are ignoring biodiversity pledges – analysis Many of the nations gathering in Rome for Cop16 have offered no plans to honour their agreement to protect 30% of land and sea for nature

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A reminder as #COP16 reconvenes. We are not ok. #biodiversity #nature #environment

Margaret O'Gorman on LinkedIn: #business #climate #water #nature #community The effort to bring together two established global NGOs Wildlife Habitat Council and World Environment Center could not have succeeded without: 👍the…

ICYMI - we’re starting 2025 with an exciting new name and brand and a newly merged org to create more impact at the intersections of #climate, #nature, #water, #business and #communtiy

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"The climate and biodiversity crises are entwined, but we risk pitting one against the other". Great article by @audreycwagner.bsky.social and Nathalie Seddon. www.biodiversity.ox.ac.uk/research_sto...

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Global Deal on Nature Finance Thwarted in Overtime Talks at COP16 Negotiations fell apart at the 11th hour when the EU, Switzerland and other developed countries objected to the creation of a new biodiversity fund.

The UN biodiversity summit was suspended after the EU, Switzerland and other developed countries objected to the creation of a new biodiversity fund

A graphic entitled Business and Biodiveristy with text in Spanish describing the various ways business can help nature

At #cop16 Business and #Biodiversity Forum an artist - wish I had gotten her name - created this piece live during the sessions. Pretty awesome work! #artwork #artistatwork

Cop16: Colombia prepares to host ‘decisive’ summit on biodiversity Experts say UN event will be critical for world’s declining wildlife population as host nation pushes for inclusivity

Getting ready for #COP16 and hope to see some movement in critical items like the funding gap and benefits sharing.

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#COP16 will have a lot of questions to ask
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Are you going to #cop16? We’ve created a slate of engaging events both inside and outside of the #BlueZone. Our focus is on engaging #business in action for #biodiversity.

💡💡Bright ideas only 💡💡
📢📢 Call for papers 📢📢
🤔 Who is doing integrated #Sustainability work? How difficult is it to address complex problems with combined solutions? Can we tackle systems instead of siloes? cutter.com/call-papers#...

🛑 Stop the Sustainability Siloes!
📣 Call for Papers📣
Sustainability Intersections: Unifying Efforts for Greater Impact
for Cutter Consortium, an Arthur D. Little community

🌱 🚰 💧 😰 🌩 💡
#sustainability #esg
⏰ Abstract Deadline: September 30
👉 Submit your abstract here: 
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Do you hate the framing because it reduces ecosystems to mere tools in the fight against climate change when they are so much more?

Bats ‘leapfrog’ back to roost to stay safe from predators, study finds Researchers able to model movements of greater horseshoe bats in Devon to help conserve foraging grounds

Love reading new #science about #bats www.theguardian.com/science/2024... 🦇🦇

The Corporate Nature-Positive Journey - Wildlife Habitat Council Private Sector Biodiversity Methodologies, From Strategy to Implementation Companies are increasingly exploring how to start, scale up or report on their nature-positive actions. The phrase “nature-...

New #whitepaper 📰 @WildlifeHC has distilled 35+ years working at the intersection of #business and #biodiversity 🦋 into a new white paper that shares the #practical and #proven steps 🪜 of a #sustainable corporate #naturepositive journey
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➡️ bit.ly/NaturePositi... ⬅️

The week in wildlife – in pictures: a moose on the loose, baby seals and cheeky tigers The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world

for the love of #biodiversity and #nature - the weekly roundup of best #photographs from @theguardian.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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The week in wildlife – in pictures: sparring horses, seal pups and an ultra-rare platypus The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world

I used to post this in the other place but am happy to do so here - a reminder of why we do what we do #nature #biodiversity #wildlife #environment www.theguardian.com/environment/...

First post to thank @stevoberube.bsky.social for the invitation.🙏