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💚 Sustainability nerd, design enthusiast, creator of (mostly failed) crazy ideas. Also an MIT Top Innovator Under 35. *Fun Fact* Wrote the first sustainability report for🎢 in the 🌎.
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Sometimes you just need time in nature

Are books like Hunger Games really banned in the US? Why?

Trump has freed Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht after 11 years in prison. Here's the inside story from 2020:

So. I made this. It took me a few months as I worked on it on the odd free afternoons. But I think it is pretty awesome. #booknook #abookisaworld

⚖️ 1/ Today, the Democratic Republic of Congo filed criminal complaints against Apple in 🇧🇪 Belgium & 🇫🇷 France over alleged use of conflict minerals. This isn’t just another case—it could be a game changer for supply chain accountability. Here’s why 👇

1/ As we approach 2025, global temperatures have surged. 2024 is officially the warmest year on record, averaging 1.62°C above pre-industrial levels. The Climate Clock is ticking, and we’ve got 4 years and 217 days to prevent a permanent 1.5°C rise. #ClimateAction

2020 is almost a quarter of a century away 💀

Wait. What?

This week, I got to hear my friend Andrés Mitnik talk about Strong by Form at the #iaac. 🌳 One idea that stuck: “Wood used in a tree is stronger than steel or concrete per unit of weight.” 🤯 This could change how we use materials—replacing concrete and steel with wood! #Biomimicry at its best. 👷🏻‍♀️🌍

🎢 COP29 is Over—What Can the Coaster, Park, and Entertainment Industry Take Away from This Year's Summit? 🌍 1/ So COP29 wrapped up on November 29th, and while I might be a bit late, the takeaways are still fresh. Here’s what the wider entertainment industry can learn from this year'sA #COP29

🎢 COP29 is Over—What Can the Coaster, Park, and Entertainment Industry Take Away from This Year's Summit? 🌍 1/ So COP29 wrapped up on November 29th, & while I might be a bit late, the takeaways are still fresh. Here’s what the wider entertainment industry can learn from this year's #COP29

Finally managed to reduce my #Instagram use. Thanks to #Meta rolling out the "ad breaks". I'm annoyed and I quit Insta immediately, thanks Meta 5 ⭐️s on the new service.

Time for some #Tsundoku. Still playing catch up with my 2024 to-read pile

@financialtimes.com why are you killing the #Life&Art #podcast? It’s my favorite 🥲🥲🥲

Considering making “enshittification” my word of the year as well. Australia…would that be ok? 😇

Basically me. Every single day.

🚀 Ever wondered what's inside the only sustainability report about #rollercoasters? 🎢 I tackled it all—the good, the bad, and the not-so-beautiful. 🌍 Dive into this one-of-a-kind exploration of #ESG impacts in the industry. Curious? Check it out here: maurer-rides.de/en/about/sus...