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Hilary French

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Citizen; Author of Vanishing Borders; work at UN Environment Programme’s North America Office. Any views expressed are my own.

Joined October 2016
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Please join us this afternoon! (In-person and virtual options...)

🔔 HAPPENING TOMORRROW: Join @WorldResources, @UNEP_NAmerica, & @CCACoalition for a #WorldCleanAirDay event Sept. 5th with keynote speeches from @StateDept Assistant Secretary Jennifer Littlejohn and John Haynes from @NASA Register now ➡️ bit.ly/3WAMIfB

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Happy World Environment Day!

Ending plastic pollution needs everyone. ✅Governments ✅Businesses ✅Civil society can all help #BeatPlasticPollution! Check out UNEP's #BeatPlasticPollution Practical Guide and see how you can be part of the solution: bit.ly/PlasticSolutio… #WorldEnvironmentDay

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WE ARE HIRING! UNEP in Washington, D.C. is looking for an Environmental Science contractor to coordinate the production of a series of regional scientific publications and assessment reports. The assignment is for 6 months and is hybrid. Apply by May 28th bit.ly/3MzMsd7

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#AirQuality is critical for your health, especially if you have #asthma. Check out the #AQAW2023 website and follow @airnow for info and resources on how @EPA and its partners are working together for clean air: epa.gov/air-quality

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I am happy to announce the advance version of #OptionsPaper requested by Member States in preparation for #INC2 #Paris on #PlasticsTreaty is now online ⁦@UNEP⁩ ⁦@UNFCCC⁩ ⁦@UNBiodiversity⁩ ⁦⁦⁦@GustavoMezaCua1 wedocs.unep.org/xmlui/bitstrea…


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UNEP North America is hiring! We are looking for a Government & Environment Affairs intern with a demonstrated interest in international environmental policy, to support further work on chemicals, pollution, & finance. Apply by 13 March to join the team: bit.ly/41i96Mt

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This week in Bangkok: meetings of Science-Policy Panel to contribute further to the sound management of chemicals and waste and to #BeatPollution. Follow #SPPCWP and see: bit.ly/3HCfKFw

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Pressing environmental challenges in North America include: ✅#ClimateChange ✅Marine debris ✅Unsustainable production & consumption Here is how @UNEP_NAmerica works to spur action to address the triple planetary crisis and more: bit.ly/3H140fm

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Happy World Clean Air Day!

99% of us are breathing polluted air. While we are driving the problem, we also hold the solutions. Let’s all play our part to improve #TheAirWeShare. More on #WorldCleanAirDay: cleanairblueskies.org



Hope you can join us!

#AirPollution is a global problem with far-reaching impacts. This #WorldCleanAirDay join UNEP, @CECweb and @WorldResources with Canada, Mexico & US representatives to learn how the region is taking action for the #AirWeShare. Register here: bit.ly/3Q7sxRU

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We are hiring! We are looking for a full-time environmental policy intern starting in mid-September. You should have a strong interest and demonstrated commitment to international environmental policy issues. Please apply at: careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.… Applications due by Sept 4.

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Hope you can join us!

We need to work together for #TheAirWeShare.   This #WorldCleanAirDay, join us, @CECweb & @WorldResources to learn how transboundary action in North America is supporting countries to improve #airquality. 7 September | register here: bit.ly/3Q7sxRU

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Sobering numbers…

#Pollution causes 1 in 6 deaths around the world. #AirPollution kills 9 million/year & along with toxic #ChemicalPollution, they increased 66% in the past 20 yrs due to urbanization, population growth and fossil fuel dependence. #BeatPollution bit.ly/3ls3g7n



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We made a website of air pollution levels in 13,000 cities worldwide: urbanairquality.online. You can visualize and download the data for PM2.5, ozone, and NO2. Grateful for support from @NASA_HAQAST @wellcometrust @HEIresearch


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Calling all students & recent graduates! Are you social media savvy, have great writing skills and an interest in the #environment? Apply by April 7th for the position of Communications Intern for the North America Office starting in early May. 👉 bit.ly/37ZwI1d

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We hope you can join us!

To eliminate the persistence of so-called forever chemicals (#PFAS) in the world, join the #CSW66 discussion on its impact on planetary & human #health and potential solutions with @UNEP’s @keiohnowoodall 👉 bit.ly/3MP3WjW #USAforUN

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Our recent report on Actions on #AirQuality in North America found it crucial to address #environmentaljustice concerns at the local level & bring frontline communities into the policymaking process. Learn why through the story of Stockton, California: bit.ly/3hL85Hb

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The #UNEA5 side event on #CleanAir is about to begin! The discussion will highlight the critical elements for #airquality management and the potential for regional cooperation to bridge gaps & build capacity to #ClearTheAir Tune into the livestream ➡️ bit.ly/35qRntS

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Please join us!

How can we step up regional responses to the #airpollution crisis? On 1 March, tune in for a #UNEA5 side event featuring @MonicaMedinaDC and a moderated panel to hear how regional cooperation and #airquality management can help to #ClearTheAir: bit.ly/35qRntS

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What can others learn from the North American experience with #airquality action? This new report considers the serious health & environmental risk of #airpollution and provides a review of policy actions to #BeatAirPollution & #ClearTheAir More here: bit.ly/33qsa22

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