Nicolas Riveros
@coral-island.bsky.social
Environmental economist and tropical agronomist. Passionate about the ocean, sustainability, food security, wildlife and biodiversity conservation. Love the outdoors and photography.
Sign the petition to protect the laws that protect us - our health, nature, and water. Don't let polluters and opportunistic politicians speak for you. Give nature a voice! bit.ly/3M38h7y
#Handsoffnature
We have 10 days to speak up before it’s too late. Tell them to keep their hands off nature. Across Europe, the blue lung of our planet is...
europe.oceana.org
February 3, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Sign the petition to protect the laws that protect us - our health, nature, and water. Don't let polluters and opportunistic politicians speak for you. Give nature a voice! bit.ly/3M38h7y
A major milestone for protecting & restoring our oceans, particularly the high seas! It is just the start of a long, difficult but hopefully successful & most needed process to leave the next generations a crucial achievement they will be proud of & one they will be able to build upon bit.ly/49yy00D
BBNJ Agreement Enters Force, Boosts Ocean Governance | UN Biodiversity posted on the topic | LinkedIn
The BBNJ Agreement, the first international treaty providing a legally binding framework for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction, enters i...
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January 21, 2026 at 7:50 PM
A major milestone for protecting & restoring our oceans, particularly the high seas! It is just the start of a long, difficult but hopefully successful & most needed process to leave the next generations a crucial achievement they will be proud of & one they will be able to build upon bit.ly/49yy00D
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♻️ Transitioning to a circular economy — one built on reducing, reusing and recycling — can reduce environmental pressures while building a more resilient, efficient economic system.
Here are 9 key insights from #SystemsChangeLab 👉 bit.ly/4pjGfTS
Here are 9 key insights from #SystemsChangeLab 👉 bit.ly/4pjGfTS
December 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
♻️ Transitioning to a circular economy — one built on reducing, reusing and recycling — can reduce environmental pressures while building a more resilient, efficient economic system.
Here are 9 key insights from #SystemsChangeLab 👉 bit.ly/4pjGfTS
Here are 9 key insights from #SystemsChangeLab 👉 bit.ly/4pjGfTS
This may not come as a surprise indeed as the overwhelming evidence over time pointed to the right direction but still this is another and perhaps final nail in the coffin regarding this disastrous issue bit.ly/43M4AJ3
The Illegal Wildlife Trade Is Tied to Drugs, Arms, and Human Trafficking
Criminals around the world are increasingly mixing trade in illegal animal parts with trafficking of arms, humans, and more—even exchanging wildlife for drugs
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November 21, 2025 at 9:40 PM
This may not come as a surprise indeed as the overwhelming evidence over time pointed to the right direction but still this is another and perhaps final nail in the coffin regarding this disastrous issue bit.ly/43M4AJ3
Antartica’s ecosystems must be protected and krill fishing highly regulated where it operates and banned where it has no place to be in: bit.ly/4oOgevd
Tell the CCAMLR Chair to protect Antarctica
A platform for stories, solutions, and community action to protect the ocean, tackle the climate crisis, and help build a more just, equitable planet.
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November 19, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Antartica’s ecosystems must be protected and krill fishing highly regulated where it operates and banned where it has no place to be in: bit.ly/4oOgevd
We will never achieve a more peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world unless the scourge of food insecurity is tackled for good. As the author argues, it is as a moral as it is a strategic imperative and necessity. Rightfully the obstacle is not technical but political and financial bit.ly/489eEhB
A Hidden Hunger Crisis Is Destabilizing the World
How Food Insecurity Provokes Violence—and Weakens Even Wealthy States
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November 11, 2025 at 11:05 PM
We will never achieve a more peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world unless the scourge of food insecurity is tackled for good. As the author argues, it is as a moral as it is a strategic imperative and necessity. Rightfully the obstacle is not technical but political and financial bit.ly/489eEhB
Iran, Russia and the New Zealand insurer that kept their sanctioned oil flowing - bit.ly/47CJpdE
Iran, Russia and the New Zealand insurer that kept their sanctioned oil flowing
A dark fleet of tankers carried tens of billions of dollars of Iranian and Russian oil to Asia, evading Western sanctions. Reuters found the ships were connected by one thing: a small insurance company in New Zealand, run by a British family.
www.reuters.com
October 28, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Iran, Russia and the New Zealand insurer that kept their sanctioned oil flowing - bit.ly/47CJpdE
Taxing wealth isn’t the best approach to cut ballooning deficits. bit.ly/4pUt6Rq
Don’t tax wealth
Even the most sophisticated arguments in favour of doing so make no sense
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October 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Taxing wealth isn’t the best approach to cut ballooning deficits. bit.ly/4pUt6Rq
Scientific innovation and sound environmental policies is what most is need to face and solve our great planetary sustainability challenges bit.ly/467a01n
Scientists transform plastic waste into efficient CO₂ capture materials
Chemists at the University of Copenhagen have developed a method to convert plastic waste into a climate solution for efficient and sustainable CO2 capture. This is killing two birds with one stone as...
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September 7, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Scientific innovation and sound environmental policies is what most is need to face and solve our great planetary sustainability challenges bit.ly/467a01n
Dark times for humanitarians and international development cooperation indeed! A necessary call to action that must be heeded! bit.ly/3HHVZPx
Cindy McCain: It Has Never Been Harder to Be a Humanitarian
"Last year was the deadliest year for humanitarians on record," writes Cindy McCain, Executive Director of the WFP.
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August 20, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Dark times for humanitarians and international development cooperation indeed! A necessary call to action that must be heeded! bit.ly/3HHVZPx
Refining climate models to get a fullest picture of emissions through time is essential if we are to implement better and more coherent policies to mitigate the effects and impacts of global warming: bit.ly/3JoqlXK
The greenhouse gases we’re not accounting for
Global warming is driving emissions, which are driving global warming, which is driving ...
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August 7, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Refining climate models to get a fullest picture of emissions through time is essential if we are to implement better and more coherent policies to mitigate the effects and impacts of global warming: bit.ly/3JoqlXK
A wave of messages for the high seas I just wrote a message to our political leaders calling on them to ratify the treaty to protect the High Seas. Will you add a message too? bit.ly/4odQE3d
Add your message in support of the High Seas Treaty
I’ve taken action to support swift ratification of the #HighSeasTreaty by adding my message. You can make your voice heard too! Leave your message here. #HighSeas #RaceForRatification #BBNJ
highseasalliance.org
July 18, 2025 at 3:55 PM
A wave of messages for the high seas I just wrote a message to our political leaders calling on them to ratify the treaty to protect the High Seas. Will you add a message too? bit.ly/4odQE3d
Hard truth. Development aid should be far more focused and targeted to help the least well off and most vulnerable, ultimately impacting positively on the planet and the road to sustainability: bit.ly/3Gykcat
Virtue-signalling climate budgets don’t meet urgent human needs
By refusing to prioritise, the UN ensured none of their goals would succeed
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July 5, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Hard truth. Development aid should be far more focused and targeted to help the least well off and most vulnerable, ultimately impacting positively on the planet and the road to sustainability: bit.ly/3Gykcat
Hunger worldwide is increasing while international aid is declining abruptly. Reversing course will be hard but is imperative if lives are worth saving: bit.ly/4lubSr8
Remarks by World Bank Senior Managing Director, Axel van Trotsenburg, at the Launch of the Global Report on Food Crises 2025
Remarks by World Bank Senior Managing Director, Axel van Trotsenburg, at the Launch of the Global Report on Food Crises 2025
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July 2, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Hunger worldwide is increasing while international aid is declining abruptly. Reversing course will be hard but is imperative if lives are worth saving: bit.ly/4lubSr8
New study by Duke University: Ocean ‘Greening’ at Poles Could Spell Changes for Fisheries bit.ly/4neQUhx
June 24, 2025 at 1:37 PM
New study by Duke University: Ocean ‘Greening’ at Poles Could Spell Changes for Fisheries bit.ly/4neQUhx
Indeed, international aid does eventually work and makes a tangible difference on the ground to millions of destitute people despite corruption and fraud pitfalls: bit.ly/3FYrIv9
Opinion | The retreat from aid is a costly mistake
Foreign aid was helping the world’s poorest escape misery.
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June 17, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Indeed, international aid does eventually work and makes a tangible difference on the ground to millions of destitute people despite corruption and fraud pitfalls: bit.ly/3FYrIv9
Uncertain nuclear times wapo.st/3FLw7Bp
Opinion | Why we should worry about nuclear weapons again
Deadlier weapons, more nations, autocrats in charge, disinformation and collapsing arms control — the risk of nuclear catastrophe is back.
wapo.st
June 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Uncertain nuclear times wapo.st/3FLw7Bp
Ignoring economic principles will eventually cause mayhem indeed: bit.ly/4k8AFRb
When Policymakers Ignore Economists' Warnings
Prioritizing ideology, gut instincts, and upending the economic order has gone poorly for centuries.
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May 25, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Ignoring economic principles will eventually cause mayhem indeed: bit.ly/4k8AFRb
Will America survive the current tyranny? bit.ly/4jVRKxX
The End of Rule of Law in America
The 47th president seems to wish he were king—and he is willing to destroy what is precious about this country to get what he wants.
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May 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Will America survive the current tyranny? bit.ly/4jVRKxX
I always appreciate Bill Gate’s straightforwardness, honesty, sincerity and optimism for the future of humanity and the planet. I do feel refreshed when I hear him talk about tech and global development particularly in these uncertain and perhaps somewhat dark times at times. bit.ly/4kchjdJ
Extended interview: Bill Gates on AI, Trump's aid cuts, the closing of his foundation and more
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May 10, 2025 at 8:37 PM
I always appreciate Bill Gate’s straightforwardness, honesty, sincerity and optimism for the future of humanity and the planet. I do feel refreshed when I hear him talk about tech and global development particularly in these uncertain and perhaps somewhat dark times at times. bit.ly/4kchjdJ
Bottom trawling should have already been banned in MPAs long ago within the EU and globally but dramatically it isn’t yet. Time for that to finally change and have the EU fulfill its ocean conservation commitments: bit.ly/439OkAy
Tell Commissioner Kadis to end the destruction of marine havens in Europe
Bottom trawling is one of the world’s most destructive fishing practices. By dragging weighted nets along the ocean floor — some up to 240 meters wide — bottom trawling devastates coastal habitats, ki...
act.for-the-ocean.org
May 5, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Bottom trawling should have already been banned in MPAs long ago within the EU and globally but dramatically it isn’t yet. Time for that to finally change and have the EU fulfill its ocean conservation commitments: bit.ly/439OkAy
Bottom trawling in MPAs should have been strictly forbidden decades ago, not least in Europe but it senselessly goes on! Time to stop this devastating practice for the benefit of marine biodiversity, small-scale fishing and coastal communities and citizens across the continent: t.co/yZ4bzp39PT
Tell Commissioner Kadis to end the destruction of marine havens in Europe
Bottom trawling is one of the world’s most destructive fishing practices. By dragging weighted nets along the ocean floor — some up to 240 meters wide — bottom trawling devastates coastal habitats, ki...
act.for-the-ocean.org
March 25, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Bottom trawling in MPAs should have been strictly forbidden decades ago, not least in Europe but it senselessly goes on! Time to stop this devastating practice for the benefit of marine biodiversity, small-scale fishing and coastal communities and citizens across the continent: t.co/yZ4bzp39PT
Le général De Gaulle avais vu long et loin bit.ly/4iwL7RU via @NYTimes
De Gaulle Rises as France Sours on Trump’s America
Charles de Gaulle’s insistence on French power and autonomy is being cited widely in France; one politician demanded that an America on “the side of the tyrants” return the Statue of Liberty.
www.nytimes.com
March 23, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Le général De Gaulle avais vu long et loin bit.ly/4iwL7RU via @NYTimes
Everyone should pay their fair share of taxes including the most fortunate among us: bit.ly/43Qmg6U
Buy, Borrow, Die
How to be a billionaire and pay no taxes
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March 17, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Everyone should pay their fair share of taxes including the most fortunate among us: bit.ly/43Qmg6U