At #TTDC26, WRI Africa’s Emmerentian Mbabazi emphasized the importance of integrated transport, which links different modes of travel to active and micro-mobility to increase access to opportunities and reduce emissions. Learn more 🚶 transformingtransportation.org

Meet 2025–2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities 🏆 finalist Revitalizing Informal Settlements and Environments (RISE). In Makassar, 🇮🇩, RISE works with residents and city officials to improve water 💦 and sanitation 🚽 infrastructure in the #city's informal settlements. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4mk7gph

For climate action to be effective & just ⚖️, informal settlements cannot be left on the sidelines. This week at #WUF13, we're exploring how #cities can upgrade informal settlements to unlock 🔓 more equitable, low-carbon & climate-resilient housing. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3RkWEuR

WRI Ross Center Global Director Rogier van den Berg shares his biggest takeaway from #TTDC26 Day 1: Beyond providing temporary construction jobs, transport connects people to better opportunities, driving urban innovation & development. Stay tuned 🚕 transformingtransportation.org

As we near #ZeroWasteDay, we’re revisiting 2023–2024 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities 🏆 Winner Re-Ciclo. This holistic recycling program ♻️ is improving informal waste pickers’ livelihoods, recycling rates and cycling infrastructure in Fortaleza, 🇧🇷. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/41roBD0

Land is Africa’s most underleveraged asset class. 🆕 research from UN-Habitat, the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy & WRI Africa’s experts 💡 explores how land-based finance can deliver better urban services. Dr. Emmerentian Mbabazi explains what’s needed to make it work. ➡️ go.wri.org/sFnDtt

2025–2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities finalist 🏆 Book Bunk is reclaiming Nairobi’s neglected libraries as “Palaces for the People." In NYC 🗽? Catch “How to Build a Library,” a film about Book Bunk, at the New York Public Library (May 18) or Brooklyn Academy of Music (May 23). 👉 bit.ly/3PUeV1e

2025–2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities finalist 🏆 Revitalizing Informal Settlements & Environments (RISE) is improving water & sanitation infrastructure in Makassar, 🇮🇩. While the technology behind the project is innovative, what sets RISE apart is its collaborative 🤝 nature. 👉 bit.ly/4mk7gph

At Transforming Transportation 2026, WRI Africa’s Semere Jelalu underscored the importance of mobilizing private capital investments in the transport sector to power inclusive jobs and economic growth. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4uRLP2G #TTDC26

🎉 Celebrate #WorldBicycleDay by diving into our 'Safe Bicycle Lane Design Principles' guide and learn how 394 regions worldwide reallocated road space to cyclists. Let's make #cycling in cities safer and more efficient for all! 🔗 www.wri.org/research/saf...

Global Market Updates: Diplomatic Developments, ECB Policy, and Commodity Trade Shifts #finance #economy #business #markets

METs Do the Time Warp Again! The map of New York warped by travel times on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority network. googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2026/05/mets...

“If you don’t stay focused on the issue the American people want you to stay focused on and solve their problem, they’re not going to replace something with nothing.” @mitch-landrieu.bsky.social weighs in on Democrats reportedly shutting down Trump impeachment talks for this year.

Rush hour on the coolest infrastructure in town! 📍 Dafne Schippersbrug, Utrecht

Crown of Greed - Claim the throne of Rodovia, build cities, and recruit troops. Trailer: https://keymailer.co/CrownOfGreedTrailer Creator: https://keymailer.co/CrownOfGreed Press: https://game.press/CrownOfGreed #CrownOfGreed

Ça s'en vient, ça s'en vient. Juste un peu de retard. #EnvironnementCanada

I asked Nick Nurse about Cooper Flagg: ✂️Clip below 🎥FULL answer at bracysportsmedia TikTok 👇 www.tiktok.com/t/ZTrnscS7v/

Straight Shot. When everything is at stake, every move counts. Coming soon. #EveRichards #StraightShot #Film #ActionFilm #ComingSoon

The Goetia family drama is always on full display #helluvaboss #meme

In today’s headlines: pharmaphorum.com/news #news #pharma #lifesciences #pharmanews #pharmaindustry

No matter now many times we get knocked down, we will get back up. Never stop fighting for what is right #newportnews #hamptonroads #hamptonva #visibilitybrigade #yorktownva

Gulf Coast weekend headlines: A wrong-way driver kills a woman in a Charlotte county, and a Super Speeder gets caught going 130 miles per hour in Cypress Lake.

As the federal government shut down, California continued to lead. 💪🏽🧡 At the California Connects convening, GO-Serve Director Josh Fryday and Sacramento Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes highlighted how stronger partnerships helped build readiness for future emergencies. @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social

Netanyahu relies on Kushner and Ivanka to advance Israel’s agenda. Listen: https://loom.ly/yJVHCls #oligarchy #dictatorship #dictatortrump

#birds

Struck c. 230–200 BC, this tetradrachm represents Euthydemos I, the Greek king who turned Bactria into a Central Asian powerhouse. A physical witness to the era of "realist" portraiture and the incredible fusion of Greek culture on the farthest frontier of the ancient world. 🪙🛡️

Why I cannot understand people that turn criminal to feed their family.

Protests in support of the Iranian people took place at America’s largest universities. This is just a reminder of what double standards look like. #hypocrisy

Jon Bigler, the owner of a Christmas tree farm in the Village of Waldo, says trees on his farm were cleared by TC Energy, the owner of ANR Pipeline Company. A TC Energy spokesperson says safety over an underground pipeline drove the decision.

Tom Tiffany has voted for Donald Trump’s agenda 100% of the time. In Trump’s own words, Tiffany is his “sidekick.” We need a leader focused on making life easier for Wisconsin families and taking on the corruption of Washington - and that’s what I’ll do as your Governor. #MissyForWI #Wisconsin

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Today is the feast of Pentecost. On this day, in Rome, there is a tradition of fluttering red rose petals down through the oculus of the Pantheon, symbolising the Holy Spirit’s descent to Earth. The firefighters of Rome flutter the petals.

Drop some FIGHTERS 🤜🥷🖤🥋🥊

I said what I said!! Give me your top 10!! Original post

🎵 V I N C E N T — Don McLean (1971) American Pie

Que font des enseignants à l’ @afp.com ? Ils viennent rencontrer les pros du fact-checking pour comprendre les désordres informationnels. 🔍 Une journée immersive… à découvrir en vidéo. 🎥✨ Formation organisée par @leclemi.bsky.social cc @factuel.afp.com

The threat of an explosion has been eliminated at a compromised chemical tank in Garden Grove, authorities said following an overnight assessment. Evacuation orders for some 50,000 people remained in effect.

👷 Most of Britain’s railway will stay open as usual this May bank holiday weekend but please check National Rail before you travel: 👉 https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ Planned projects around Britain will give you better journeys for the long term: 👉 https://bit.ly/3QJCTg0 #SpringRailWorks

When the banter is bantering🤭 The Bumpy Road to Love by MK Morris - out on Amazon and B&N!📘 #romancebooks #smalltownromance #summerromancebooks #booksky #booktok

On Valentines Day, there is nothing sweeter to a working artist than to see his artworks purchased by THREE HAPPY CUSTOMERS! Thank you sincerely for shopping at The Olive Tree Nelson Springs Nevis, St. Kitts & Nevis Island 869-665-7019 #folkart #islandlife #NevisNice #Carnival #artcollectors

This week’s #FridaysWithFred is a special one. Artist Pete Blackwell joined MEP in the field to spend time with Fred, bringing a different perspective to observing one of the Mara’s most iconic elephants. Stay tuned for exciting news from Pete and MEP.

Kakyanill European Travel Plug Adapter Kit, 5ft Detachable Extension Cord with Type C/G/E/F Plug, 4 AC Outlets, 20W USB C Power Delivery, UK Germay France Greece Travel Plug Adapter 🛒 Check on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWH73SSR/?tag=sersart2024-20

ΨΦ Sealed with a 💋 ΨΦ 🌌😵🌌 The Deal. Was made many decades ago. 🌌😵🌌

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE .... In honor to all who do or have served a big heart felt thank you. Family members, extended family and dearest of friends who have or still do .. know we appreciate and love you. 🌟 🎖 ❤️ #veteran #veteransday #honorandappreciate #rememberandhonor

We had such fun! Thanks to my spring retreaters for a lovely weekend of writing and to John W. Ballantine for summing up the experience. Join us next time - single days and/or full weekends now on sale at nerissanields.com

ICYMI: 50 legal experts — including former AGs and U.S. attorneys — were surveyed about Trump’s second term. Their consensus: DOJ guardrails have eroded, serving the politics of intimidation over law. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/06/m...

🏛️ Take action: demand Congress stop Trump’s ballroom before it moves forward. Government should never become a stage for one man’s ego while communities are told there is not enough money for basic needs. actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... #TrumpCorruption #PublicTrust

✨ A viral fashion brand lands in Houston The TikTok-famous fashion brand drew hundreds of Gen Z shoppers to the Galleria last Saturday for the opening of Edikted, a trendy LA street-style shop.

If you’re really trying, not talking, not posting, not pretending, but truly putting in the work every day, then you’re already closer than most. Keep going. Success catches up to people who refuse to quit.

had the smart idea to use a bunch of sprites up like this, virtually free as far as performance goes because the screen-space coordinates for the corners are already figured out.

During my visit to the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, I learned about the history of white pine logging in northern Minnesota.

Our Senior Energy Policy Officer, Matthew Lee was on Radio Scotland today talking about the disruption to people's lives caused by the radio teleswitch meter switch-off.

GITAI. Revolutionizing Lunar Operations: Robots at Work: #tech #technews

Drop some teeth 😁

John Raimi from the game Geist on Gamecube is undoubtedly the first game character I've ever seen dap up someone.

Mit Sherky rumhängen 🥰 hanging out with Sherky 🐕 #dogsofbluesly #greyhound #Windhund

Hay voces que nacen del ruido. Y otras que nacen del alma. ✨ Las segundas suelen decir la verdad. 🎶 El idioma del alma — F.C. Miranda Disponible en plataformas musicales. 💭 ¿Qué ha cambiado en tu vida desde que decidiste escucharte más a ti mismo? #MusicaDeAutor #ReflexionesDelAlma #NuevaMusica

This #WorldPeatlandsDay we’re celebrating the modern technology being used to save ancient peatlands. 👏👏 Soft, wet peat across vast landscapes makes for challenging restoration, but we’ve begun working with AutoSpray Systems to test the use of drones for seeding in #paludiculture. @wildlifebcn.org

#TriviaTime #DISNEYCastMembers #JoyAndSadness #WaltDisney #FYPViral 

🎤😮 Una cantante interpreta una canción en el metro de Barcelona cuando ocurre esto. #viral #metro #barcelona #cantante 📹 @magdalena_powerofmessage