Countdown to a better future

Today is the launch of the Countdown campaign to fight together against the climate emergency.

If you have the time today, please tune in to some or all of the launch event and find out how you can play your part in saving the planet from the crisis and fighting the injustice brought by climate change.

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Making space

An article in Science this week called Space for nature asks the question: How much of the earth are we willing to share?

I challenge you to read the whole article without thinking of Thanos. Maybe his evil master-plan wasn’t such a bad idea after all…

Capilano

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Scientist at work

Callie Veelenturf takes samples from a leatherback sea turtle’s nest during her research in Equatorial Guinea.
Credit: Jonah Reenders

Winner of Nature magazine’s #ScientistAtWork photo contest.

Transient beauty

Reflections

When the wind stirs the water, the ripples distort the reflection. When everything is calm and still, that’s when there’s the greatest clarity.

Full moon

Beautiful full moon tonight for the Lantern Festival

Beihai Park and Tiananmen

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Beihai Park and Tiananmen, a set by Matt Easton on Flickr.

Yesterday we went on a little trip to see the Tian’anmen and Beihei Park. It was very beautiful.