Andrea Kavanagh

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Andrea Kavanagh

Andrea Kavanagh

@Kavanaghty

Dir., Antarctic/Southern Ocean Consv., Pew; marine reserves; krill; toothfish; climate change; DC Lady Arm Wrestlers aka Amy Smackhouse. Tweets my own.

Washington, DC Katılım Temmuz 2010
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Pew Environment
Pew Environment@pewenvironment·
We’re at the 16th @UN biodiversity conference in Cali, Colombia. Pew’s Francisco Solís Germani and Natalia Araujo explain how nations can work to protect biodiversity in the region and beyond. 👇🧵 #COP16 #COP16Colombia
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Andrea Kavanagh@Kavanaghty·
Should we be fishing in Antarctica’s Southern Ocean at all? The complete failure of #CCAMLR to keep basic krill regs in place let alone improve them or create #MPAs begs the ? Recent whale deaths highlight risks from Antarctica's booming krill fishery apnews.com/article/antarc…
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Pew Environment@pewenvironment·
The effect of rising temperatures in Antarctica has impacts far beyond the region. @jacindaardern discusses why everyone must work to protect our Southern Ocean—and the rest of the planet—from a changing climate. #ClimateWeekNYC pew.org/3TKwP5M
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Pew Environment
Pew Environment@pewenvironment·
"We must also work to preserve those areas that are deeply affected by climate change, including Antarctica and the Southern Ocean." Former New Zealand Prime Minister @jacindaardern on establishing marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean as we work toward #30x30. #UNGA79
Climate Group@ClimateGroup

"There is an expectation that we move faster and that we move together." At #ClimateWeekNYC, The Right Honorable Dame Jacinda Ardern galvanized world leaders, telling them that It's Time to demonstrate that they're capable of working together.

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Pew Environment
Pew Environment@pewenvironment·
Right now, the @UN General Assembly is convening. 5 ways #UNGA can work to improve our ocean’s health: 📜 Advance the #HighSeas treaty ♻️ Tackle plastic pollution ⏸ Pause on seabed mining 🐟 Reduce harmful fisheries subsidies 🚫 Combat illegal fishing pew.org/47AAOHY
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latsot@latsot·
If all goes well with the adoption process, we'll be getting this kitten. He's going to need a name. Go.
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The Pew Trusts
The Pew Trusts@pewtrusts·
In Antarctica’s Southern Ocean lives a small creature that needs protection: #krill. But it faces threats from concentrated fishing and a warming planet. What can be done to protect them & the species that rely on them? @DonaBertarelli pew.org/3y7iskn
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Lewis Pugh Foundation
Lewis Pugh Foundation@LewisPughFDN·
The Antarctic Peninsula is in urgent need of protection. Marine Protected Areas are part of the answer 🐧👇🧊
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Andrea Kavanagh@Kavanaghty·
It’s #WorldKrillDay 🦐 DYK? Antarctic #krill act as a giant conveyor belt, constantly moving carbon down from the water’s surface by eating carbon-capturing algae, then dropping carbon-filled poop at the bottom of the ocean. Today we celebrate this tiny but mighty crustacean!
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CALL TO ACTIVISM
CALL TO ACTIVISM@CalltoActivism·
Women, do you think it’s a GOOD thing that Tim Walz fought to make menstrual products available and free for every girl in Minnesota public schools? Proving a point to MAGA.
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Pew Environment
Pew Environment@pewenvironment·
👏🇧🇷🇨🇱Brazilian President @LulaOficial & Chilean President @GabrielBoric have jointly reiterated their commitment to create a network of marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean, including in the Antarctic Peninsula. Why we must protect these waters: pew.org/4fyb96e
Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition@AntarcticaSouth

Joint statement from Chile and Brazil: Item #54 emphasizes #Antarctica, reaffirming their commitment to the Antarctic Treaty, highlighting the importance of bilateral coordination, and supporting the establishment of a #MPA in Domain 1. 🇨🇱🇧🇷 gov.br/mre/pt-br/cana…

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Barack Obama@BarackObama·
Joe Biden has been one of America’s most consequential presidents, as well as a dear friend and partner to me. Today, we’ve also been reminded – again – that he’s a patriot of the highest order. Here’s my full statement: barackobama.medium.com/my-statement-o…
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