Only ~12% of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest remains😨

Yet the Atlantic Forest is home to:
🧍150 million people
🌱7% of the world’s plant species
🦥5% of the world’s animal species
➕supplies water for 60% of Brazil’s population

Via @NatureDeal

UN Biodiversity

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2 days ago, @greenpeace_france activists protested the arrival of a floating methane gas (LNG) terminal at Le Havre.

This destructive project promoted by @TotalEnergies and approved by @EmmanuelMacron will be an entry point for even more fossil gas into France. #GasKills

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Forests are crucial in helping us adapt to #ClimateChange.

They:

💧help ensure water availability
🌊 protect against landslides and floods
🏜️ prevent desertification
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 provide alternative livelihoods for people bit.ly/3UGt2ok #SDGSummit

FAO Forestry

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RT @UNODC: Waste crimes are linked to open dumping, burning and marine pollution, harming ecosystems and exacerbating climate change.

Robust law enforcement and a shift to a circular economy must be part of our global climate mitigation strategy. #endENVcrime

UN Biodiversity

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RT @SfEP: Did you know Science for Environment Policy offers access to quality scientific research on #environmental policy issues? We provide:

✅ regular news alerts
✅ thematic policy briefs
✅ videos + infographics

Subscribe ⬇ ec.europa.eu/newsroom/env/us… @ICLEI_Europe @SciCommsUWE

UN Biodiversity

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RT @4Post2020BD: At yesterday’s UNGA high-level event,🌍leaders sent a powerful message showing the world is united to rapidly implement #KMGBF & the #BBNJ. 🌿🐬

About the #UNGA78 HLE 👉 shorturl.at/ptE05
Strong announcements to come... 👀🔜

UN Biodiversity

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RT @4Post2020BD: At the #UNGA78 High Level Event in #NYC, actress and activist Jane Fonda called for multilateral and united action, underlining the urgency to find global solutions to protect our planet. 🌍

Watch our 🎥 on #KMBGF 30x30 Target 3: rb.gy/iqjtl

UN Biodiversity

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RT @EU_Commission: We welcome the political agreement reached by the @Europarl_EN and the @EUCouncil on the new EU rules to empower consumers for the green transition.

EU consumers will have:
→ More information on a products' durability and reparability
→ More protection against false environmental claims and premature obsolescence practices

More info ↓ europa.eu/!Q3YDMM

No more greenwashing, planned early obsolescence or misleading practices.

Today, we are proposing to empower consumers to make informed and environment-friendly choices when buying products.

To achieve our #EUGreenDeal goals, we have to start consuming more sustainably. - European Commission

EU Climate Action

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RT @UN: #UNGA's General Debate began with a call for global unity from @antonioguterres, as leaders – from Heads of State to youth activists – shared their concerns, hopes & ideas for a brighter future.

Explore the key moments from day 2 in this crucial week of world diplomacy.

UN Biodiversity

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RT @UNEP: ”The development to-do list is not just homework. This is hope work.”

At the conclusion of the 2-day SDG Summit at the @UN headquarters, @antonioguterres called for massive increases in investments in the #GlobalGoals for a more just, equitable & green future.

UN Biodiversity

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RT @NASA: A collapsible, toy-inspired robot; a space telescope with a fluid, self-healing mirror; and on-demand, custom manufactured spacesuits:

With the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts program, these visionary ideas could turn science fiction into science fact. nasa.gov/niac

NASA Technology

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Making Earth Science Data FAIR: Learn how NASA is working to ensure Earth science and other data are Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) by machines and people to enable quick analysis: go.nasa.gov/3Zp9TL1

NASAEarthdata

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Flexing their biggest smiles: a lovely group photo of the attendees of the FLEX 🛰️workshop, currently taking place at @esa ESRIN.

The FLEX mission will orbit in tandem with @CopernicusEU #Sentinel3. It will carry a Fluorescence Imaging Spectrometer to measure the fluorescent signal of plants to check their health.
(workshop info here nikal.eventsair.com/flex-flu…)

ESA Earth Observation

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RT @FAO: Water:

💧is vital to life on 🌎
💧covers most of the planet's surface
💧makes up over 50% of our bodies
💧supports livelihoods
💧& is key to food production.

What we eat & how we produce food affects water.

📢 Take #WaterAction for food👉 bit.ly/3e94fcI #WorldFoodDay

UN Biodiversity

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Breaking news from the #UNGA! 🌍

World leaders and civil society unite to #BuildBackBiodiversity.

The #GBFF is now operational thanks to Germany's 40 million euro contribution completed the #GBFF.

This paves the way for action🌿 leaderspledgefornature.org/u…

UN Biodiversity

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Getting expectations right more relevant than getting prices right: Credibility is key for policies to achieve #NetZero targets, finds new study with PIK scientist Michael Pahle.
👉pik-potsdam.de/en/news/lates…

How can policymakers encourage the private sector to invest in a #netzero world? ⚡️🌍

Prioritize the credibility of government net-zero pledges to boost investor confidence, says @rff's @DallasBurtraw in the latest In Focus. Watch more ⬇️ - Resources Magazine

Potsdam Institute

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A new study finds that how much of Earth’s surface energy is used to evaporate water is a crucial driver of local weather variations during summer months. The researchers identify two feedback regimes related to evaporation and cloudiness. climate.gov/news-features/fe…

NOAA Climate.gov

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Niue announces a first-of-its-kind initiative to ensure the long-term conservation of its sovereign waters, a marine territory 1,200 times larger than its land mass. Small nation. Big waves!

Read the AP story>apnews.com/article/niue-ocea…

Conservation Intl

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