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To feed the world:
1 Stop deforestation
2 Improve yields
3 Increase efficiency
4 Shift diets
5 Reduce waste
http://bit.ly/xwvGkw #FoleyUW
Can We Feed the World and Sustain the Planet?
A five-step global plan could double food production by 2...
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December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
lizneeley.bsky.social
Hashtag for @GlobalEcoGuy's talk tonight? #FoleyUW? @UW @jenedavison @UW_CoEnv @UWGradSchool @uwalum @uwnews @UMNIonE
December 2, 2024 at 9:29 AM
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As context and background for @GlobalEcoGuy's talk tonight @UW, see his TEDx talk http://bit.ly/wowQkk #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:29 AM
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.@GlobalEcoGuy gave a talk during his honeymoon here in Seattle 20yrs ago. #ScienceLove #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:29 AM
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How is it possible humans have come to dominate the planet in just a generation? #FoleyUW "Explosive pop growth. Technology. Social Media"
December 2, 2024 at 9:29 AM
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Thinking about a flatter, more connected world. @GlobalEcoGuy speculates we're closer to 3 or 4 degrees of separation now. #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:29 AM
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#FoleyUW lecture - we're at an inflection point in history. Reminding me of the quote "Change will never be this slow again"
December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
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Audible gasps & groans from audience when @GlobalEcoGuy shows Aral Sea photos comparing 1975-2010. Devastating http://bit.ly/xs2Olb #FoleyUW
Aral Sea - Wikipedia
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December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
lizneeley.bsky.social
We're approaching "peak planet" and it's more than an environmental problem, it's a civilization problem. How do we feed the world? #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
lizneeley.bsky.social
Not just population increase either, it's dietary changes. Projections suggest we need to double global food production by 2050 #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
lizneeley.bsky.social
Interested in sustainable agriculture & food? @GlobalEcoGuy is one of many #ALLP fellows working on this: http://bit.ly/zeVFgb #FoleyUW
FELLOWS (By Cohort) | Earth Leadership
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December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
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.@GlobalEcoGuy now talking water use. How many gallons of water does it take to make a Starbucks frappucino? 300 mostly b/c of milk #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
lizneeley.bsky.social
How much of our food is actually food? Globally, 60% for human consumption, 35% for animal feed, 5% for fuel #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
lizneeley.bsky.social
We need to bring together ALL good ideas: organic AND conventional, local AND global. Accountable, transparent, networked. #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
lizneeley.bsky.social
.@GlobalEcoGuy showing Faces of Tomorrow - very cool project about identity, global selves http://bit.ly/xg2HkE #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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.@GlobalEcoGuy just taught a masterclass in science communication, leadership, & delivering profound hope while facing bleak truth. #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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The future is up for grabs. Belongs to any & all who take risk & accept responsibility of consciously creating the future we want #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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It's been so long since I've felt this inspired & I spend a LOT of time with amazing researchers. Hope you enjoyed #FoleyUW, read the links!
December 2, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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For feeding the world - "There's no silver bullet, but we may have silver buckshot" @GlobalEcoGuy #FoleyUW
December 2, 2024 at 9:19 AM