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Water and climate change are inextricably linked. From unpredictable rainfall patterns to shrinking ice sheets, rising sea levels, floods, and droughts, many serious impacts of the climate crisis are related to water On #WorldWaterDay, get more facts on climate and water and the need for #ClimateAction now: un.org/en/climatechan…

A celebration of the past. A collaboration for the future. 💚 Join us as we celebrate a decade of #SustFest. Talks, presentations & more! This is will also be a great opportunity to look at upcoming initiatives to inspire us and future generations. eventbrite.co.uk/e/sustfest-cel…

📢 It's historic: the #BBNJ Agreement, or High Seas Treaty, will enter into force in January 2026. The landmark agreement provides a framework to protect the ocean that lies outside of national boundaries — and which covers two-thirds of the ocean. #SDG14 #OceanScience

HUGE news! 🎉⬇️ An incredible ocean milestone: The @UN #HighSeasTreaty has met the requirement to enter into force. It will help protect massive parts of our oceans beyond borders. This historic achievement safeguards people and planet 🌍 #ProtectOurOceans

📢 Historic milestone for the ocean! On 19 September 2025, the High Seas Treaty (BBNJ Agreement) reached 60 ratifications, triggering its entry into force on 17 January 2026. 🔗 Read our full article: ioc.unesco.org/en/bbnj-agreem… #OceanScience #OceanAction #BBNJ

🦇 #SustFest25 #Sustfest #Nature and #Biodiversity weekend 14-17th March

Could you grow breakfast for a bumblebee? Plants that produce nectar-rich flowers in winter and early spring are a vital source of food for pollinators when they emerge from hibernation. Ideas for plants to grow: bit.ly/3u5JoyY #nature #biodiversity

What an amazing Lecture Two that was @DoctorChrisVT! Join us tomorrow as we round up the 2024 #XmasLectures learning all about our global food systems, and how we can eat in a way that benefits our health, and our planet. Tune in to BBC Four and iPlayer at 9pm!

Climate change impacts us all, but some are more vulnerable at different life stages. 👶👵 Understanding climate-related health risks is key to building a resilient future. Learn more: ow.ly/z6YK50TWti1 via @UNDRR

Pesticides can harm soil health, crops, and food safety when overused or misapplied 🌱. Learn how they interact with soil and plants to understand the risks and take action for sustainable farming 🌍. via @FAOLandWater

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Pinch, punch. . It’s Expo month! 💚 Next weekend sees the biggest sustainability event in the district take over the @albanarena The events calendar is available here sustainablestalbans.org/wp-content/upl… Something for everyone and it’s totally free. Help us spread the word 🌍

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So excited! Not long now 💚💚#SustFestExpo #SustainableLiving

🌱The #BiodiversityPlan sets the world on a path to halt & reverse biodiversity loss. 🛣️Strides have been made, but there's a long way to go from agreement to action. As we approach #BiodiversityDay on 22 May, join us in being #PartOfThePlan: cbd.int/biodiversity-d…

SO EXCITED to announce this Preloved Fashion Show Trend Event with a difference from Luxe Leopard Lifestyle. You can reduce your impact on the planet (and your bank account!) whilst keeping your style relevant to the current trends. More info & tickets: luxeleopardlifestyle.co.uk/service-page/p…

Delighted to say that our friends from Lush will be at the #sustfestexpo to showcase their ongoing work with environmentally sustainable cosmetics. They’re bringing the colour, the bath bombs and the amazing smells with them. 🛁 🩷❤️🧡💛💚💜💙🩵 #ecofriendly #SustainableLiving

Peregrines at @StAlbansCath latest news… We have three eggs! Amazing to have such a window on wildlife via the live web cam - take a look! stalbanscathedral.org/peregrine-live… @TalkRoberto @RSPBStAlbans