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Alicia Cypress

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Wine, Journalism, Nature | Managing Editor @worldresources 🌎 | Priors: @npr investigations 📻, @washingtonpost 🗞️ | aka @itswinebyme 🍷 | All views are my own

 Bethesda, Md.
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💧Growing water risks threaten most cherished @UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore the analysis from WRI Aqueduct👉 go.wri.org/unesco-water-tw
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Is there a #climate connection to the #LAfires? @WorldResources @globalforests experts dug into the data to find out. wri.org/insights/los-angeles…
4 Graphics Explain Los Angeles’ Rare and Devastating January Fires

4 Graphics Explain Los Angeles’ Rare and Devastating January Fires

Fires devastated communities in Los Angeles this January. Data shows how unusual this was for the season, and how fire trends are changing with the climate.

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A voice of reason from @Dlashof on what this election means for climate and all the policies put in place by the current administration.
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If you read/listen to one remembrance of Teri Garr, please let it be this one by @TdoubleB! (Listening gets you iconic movie and TV clips). npr.org/2024/10/29/850826324…

Teri Garr, actor, comedian and multiple sclerosis ambassador, dies at 79

Garr's breakout role was as sexy Inga in Young Frankenstein. She earned an Oscar nomination for her role in the 1982 film Tootsie, and played Phoebe's mom on the sitcom Friends.

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Be still my Gen-X heart! Please be true! Please be true! deadline.com/2024/10/rob-low…
Rob Lowe & Demi Moore Are “Actively Trying” To Make ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ Sequel Happen

Rob Lowe & Demi Moore Are “Actively Trying” To Make ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ Sequel Happen

After this year's 'Brats' documentary generated new excitement around the 1985 film, the cast of 'St. Elmo's Fire' is reportedly all in for a sequel.

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A busy week on @WorldResources Insights as we enter an even busier few months for those who care about #climate action. 🧵 1) Today, @WRIRossCities releases research and data on what cities could look like if the world reaches 3 degrees C of warming: wri.org/insights/climate-cha…
What Would Cities Look Like With 3 Degrees C of Warming vs. 1.5? Far More Hazardous and Vastly...

What Would Cities Look Like With 3 Degrees C of Warming vs. 1.5? Far More Hazardous and Vastly...

New data from WRI finds that in most cities, the difference between 3 degrees C and 1.5 degrees C of warming is sizable.

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2) Also on @WorldResources Insights, the @WRIFinance team presents a calculator to help answer the question: Which countries should pay for international climate finance? The answer is not so simple! wri.org/insights/internation…
Which Countries Should Pay for International Climate Finance?

Which Countries Should Pay for International Climate Finance?

The world needs trillions of dollars annually to combat climate change, but questions remain as to where that funding will come from. Most at stake are poorer countries that are the least protected —...

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3) And a big thank you to @AniDasguptaWRI for lending his wisdom to @WorldResources Insights on what these next three months mean for people, climate and nature. wri.org/insights/important-n…
Why the Next 3 Months Are Critical for People, Nature and Climate

Why the Next 3 Months Are Critical for People, Nature and Climate

Decision-makers from nearly every country on the planet will attend a series of high-profile international summits between now and the end of the year. Together, they offer a unique chance to address...

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Who says you can't pull together experts from across the globe (including @WRIIndia, @WRIIndonesia, @WRIMexico, @wrieurope and more) in the dead of summer?! For @WorldResources Insights, we did just that to assess what global elections means for #climate. wri.org/insights/climate-ele…
What 2024’s Historic Elections Could Mean for the Climate

What 2024’s Historic Elections Could Mean for the Climate

WRI policy and country experts provide analysis on how elections around the world are impacting climate policies.

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Not only are the wine picks from @EricAsimov in this piece spot-on, but he disguised a whole lesson on wine economics here, too! 🍷 nytimes.com/2024/08/01/dinin…
10 Wines From California, $20 to $40, to Drink Right Now (Gift Article)

10 Wines From California, $20 to $40, to Drink Right Now (Gift Article)

These bottles, from small producers, often cost a little more than their European counterparts, but they are superb with singular identities.

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Big news for RdV Vineyards (and Virginia wine!! ) washingtonpost.com/food/2024…
Bordeaux powerhouse winery buys Virginia’s RdV Vineyards

Bordeaux powerhouse winery buys Virginia’s RdV Vineyards

The sale of RdV Vineyards to Chateau Montrose represents a milestone of French investment in the Virginia wine region.

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When I met Rutger and the team back in 2016, it was very clear they were trying to do something different! itswinebyme.com/tag/rdvviney…
rdvvineyards – It's Wine By Me!

rdvvineyards – It's Wine By Me!

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Huge congratulations to the winners of the @beardfoundation media awards! Some incredible submissions this year resulting in some powerful pieces taking home the 2024 medals. Really proud to be involved in this organization! jamesbeard.org/blog/the-2024…
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One of my favorite programs at @WorldResources just announced its finalists for #PrizeforCities (Among 200 applicants, here are the 5 innovative cities tackling urban transformation for climate resilience!)
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities (@WRIRossCities) profile pictureWRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities@WRIRossCities21 May 2024
⏰ The wait is over: Meet the ⑤ finalists for the 2023-2024 @WRIRossCities #PrizeforCities! 🎉 These innovators are at the forefront of urban #climateresilience. Explore their transformative projects 👉 bit.ly/4b1EDX4
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.@AMontgomery_998 is brilliant and not just because we share the same first name! :)
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Now I know what I'll be watching on my birthday while sipping champagne and eating birthday cake!
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If anyone is stuck on what to get me for my birthday this Friday, this would be glorious! (Listing is here: sothebysrealty.com/eng/sales…) decanter.com/wine-news/sonom…
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Super interesting #wine piece in @guardian about potential of English wines! While the success of English sparkling wine thanks to climate change is not new, it's interesting to read about the evidence of increased investments for this new growing region! theguardian.com/business/202…
‘It’s a sun trap’: climate crisis brings boomtime for British wine

‘It’s a sun trap’: climate crisis brings boomtime for British wine

UK vineyards are thriving as far north as Yorkshire and Scotland as investors cash in on tax breaks and hotter summers

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How have I not heard of Eunice Fried or her very important book until now! I will be sure to raise a glass of Champagne to her on the 50th anniversary of her book as I celebrate my own 50th next week! The wine world never ceases to uncover so many gems! 🍾washingtonpost.com/food/2024…
50 years ago, her book took on the wine patriarchy. It still holds up.

50 years ago, her book took on the wine patriarchy. It still holds up.

Fifty years ago, wine journalist Eunice Fried wrote the book on helping women take charge of the bottle.

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Super interesting new research out today on the link between ocean health and human health from @oceanpanel. We have the details from @WRIOcean on @WorldResources Insights! wri.org/insights/how-ocean-h…
4 Ways Ocean Health Is Critical to Human Health Everywhere

4 Ways Ocean Health Is Critical to Human Health Everywhere

New research shows how strongly ocean health is linked to human health, and how warming seas and pollution aren't just bad for the ocean but for people, too.

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