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Topics around green technology and practices that actually work, not the green-washing stuff, and getting off the addition to fossil fuels before we wreck this little ball of dirt we call Earth.

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Enter our essay competition for the chance to win £250.

Share with us your ideas on how to innovate in event organisation, to have a lower environmental impact.

Find out more about the competition:

https://www.biologists.com/stories/essay-competition-innovative-ideas/

#Essay #Competition #Innovation #Event #Sustainability #Science #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #Climate #ClimateAction #Biology #STEM

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♻️🔬 Our fifth blog from the Sustainable Lab series is out, written by Jeroen Dobbelaere.

Manage your lab materials and resources to make your research space more environmentally friendly.

Find out more:

https://www.biologists.com/stories/sustainable-labs-materials/

#SustainableLab #Sustainability #Biology #Researcher #STEM #Conservation #Environment #Research #Blog

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We've just released another set of peer reviewer trees. Each digital tree represents a real-life tree in Great Knott Wood that is being protected, thanks to the important work of our peer reviewers.

Check it out:
https://forest.biologists.com/landscape/

#ForestOfBiologists #Forest #Research #Biology #Community #Sustainability #Trees #Plants #Nature

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There is still time to claim £150 for your journey to the Biologists @ 100 conference.

https://100yearsconference.biologists.com/sustainability

#Sustainability #Travel #Train #Conference #Event

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Tech often gets overlooked when talking about going green, but with the ever-increasing amount of hardware available, e-waste and power conservancy are growing problems. In honor of Earth Day, @TechRadar collects the biggest sustainability stories in tech, including movies about climate change and themed games. #EarthDay #Tech #Technology #AI #Sustainability https://flip.it/bYmMvG

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This Earth Day, join us in celebrating the power of trees and the vital work being done to protect them. Discover the work of the Woodland Trust:

https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/about-us/what-we-do

#EarthDay #earthday2025 #Earth #Planet #Trees #Plants #Sustainability #PowerAndPlanet #WoodlandTrust #StandUpForTrees

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We have extended the deadline for Biologists @ 100 conference attendees to apply for our sustainable travel incentives:

  • Apply by 22 April to win £700 in our travel blog competition

  • Apply by 30 May for up to £150 for international train journeys taken

100yearsconference.biologists.com/sustainability

#biologists100 #biology #competition #travel #sustainability

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Were you at Biologists @ 100 conference last week?

Don’t miss the 6 April deadline to apply for our sustainable travel incentives: up to £150 for international train journeys, plus the chance to win £700 in our travel blog competition.

Find out more: 100yearsconference.biologists.com/sustainability

#biologists100 #sustainability #travel #biology

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Call for Papers – D-SAIL 2025

I'm happy to share the Call for Papers for our D-SAIL 2025 WORKSHOP: Transformative Curriculum Design: Digitalisation, Sustainability, and AI Literacy for 21st Century Learning!

The workshop will be co-located with AIED 2025, taking place in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.

D-SAIL focuses on transformative curriculum design through a multidisciplinary lens, including data science, GenAI, sustainable innovation in education, governance, and law.

Topics of interest include:

  • Innovative Pedagogical Frameworks

  • AI & Data Analytics for Adaptive Learning

  • Sustainability and Digitalisation in Education

  • Human-AI Collaboration in Learning Design

  • Interdisciplinary Curriculum Integration

  • Ethical & Societal Implications in EdTech and Policy

  • Submission deadline: May 5, 2025

  • Proceedings will be published with CEUR-WS, assigned a URN, and indexed by SCOPUS, Web of Science, and other major databases.

More info: https://d-sail.itd.cnr.it/

Looking forward to your contributions!
#CallForPapers #DSAIL2025 #Digitalisation #Sustainability #AILiteracy #AIED2025 #EdTech #AISkills #CurriculumDesign

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Doughnut Economics is an insightful economic model visualization and framing that counters unsustainable endless economic growth.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rhcrbcg8HBw

#sustainability

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Experts insights on Open Source in the Public Sector

At the OSPOs for Good 2024 Conference, discussions were held on how OSPOs are being used to improve governance & open source policies worldwide.

Get more insights 👉 https://www.linuxfoundation.org/research/ospos-for-good-2024?hsLang=en

#OpenSource #OSPOsForGood #Sustainability #TechForGood

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