Polar-orbiting satellites also caught glimpses of the large atmospheric river system as it barreled toward the US Pacific coast, capturing its swirling center in high resolution during both day and night.

CIRA

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💡 #ThingsYouShouldKnow about #biodiversity 💡
🐦 Every chirp, every migration, every new nest is a story about our environment.
Birds 🦜🦅 are not just beautiful to watch.
They're crucial indicators of environmental changes. 🍃
Via: @BESNet_UNDP

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Setting a path to carbon neutrality by 2060 is an ambitious, but achievable goal, and will support #Ubzekistan’s near-term energy security needs and long-term growth prospects. Learn more in Uzbekistan's #ClimateAndDevelopment report. wrld.bg/1HWx50Qsghl

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Protected areas are the foundation of biodiversity conservation, safeguarding #nature and cultural resources.
Discover ways to maximize the effectiveness of protected and conserved areas ow.ly/cgb850ysoox @IUCN_PA
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Wetlands are Earth’s most threatened ecosystem, with 35% of the world’s wetlands lost since 1970. Protecting them can help with global challenges such as #climate change, #biodiversity loss and food and water security.
Via: @IUCN @RamsarConv

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🌍 Curious about the vocabulary of nature?🐝
Explore the rich & varied language of #biodiversity!
Even if bees are the most well-known, other animals such as hoverflies, wasps, moths, bats, butterflies & more are also #pollinators🦋
According to @IPBES⬇️ #ForNature
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RT @USGS_EROS: The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is finally full! The massive dam, twice as big as Lake Mead in the U.S., generates electricity and helps regulate water to avoid flooding and drought in Africa. Details and more imagery in our Earthshot: ow.ly/qGbV50QupcS

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RT @CarbonBubble: Some of the world’s biggest automakers 🚘 are still “grossly under-reporting” greenhouse gas #emissions, according to a new report by Carbon Tracker & Nomisma, despite improvements in their estimates buff.ly/3ugKtEe

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Do you know an inspiring forest champion making a big difference to communities, forest landscapes or around the world?

Nominate them for the Collaborative Partnership on Forests Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award 2024!

Read more 👉 ow.ly/bNIe50QriAg #CPForests

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The impact of La Niña may be stronger while Australia is already experiencing extreme heatwaves and bushfires in the west, cyclones and flooding in the east. We must NOT wait until the climate is changing faster than our planet can adapt to it. theguardian.com/australia-ne…

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RT @GEF_SGP: Removing invasive species, restoring a watershed, and planting native trees, we're proud to support these fishers in Rodrigues, #Mauritius.

Watch the full video: fb.watch/oNKj5CYCOP/ #GenerationRestoration #EcosystemRestoration @UNDPMauritius

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Thu Feb 1 0430 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

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ICYMI, there was a long-lived (3+ day) #Tehuano wind event across the Gulf of Tehuantepec & Pacific Ocean - the resulting hazy plume of blowing dust was evident in @NOAASatellites #GOESWest/#GOESEast RGB imagery - more details on the CIMSS Satellite Blog: cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellit…

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RT @ProfMattEngland: ‘Literally off the charts’: global coral reef heat stress monitor forced to add new alerts as temperatures rise theguardian.com/environment/…

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#Groundwater provides:

50% of water for domestic use 🚰
43% of water for irrigation💦
But it is undervalued, overexploited & mismanaged.

Learn more about the #EconomicsOfGroundwater: wrld.bg/BTVO50Qwy8h

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The West Coast continues to feel the wrath of the current atmospheric river.

CIRA

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RT @GreenpeaceNZ: It’s official: you can’t recycle bottle lids ... and even recycling plastic bottles is virtually pointless.

The plastic doesn't go away.

Companies like Coca-Cola sell 1 billion throwaway plastic bottles in NZ every year... #BanTheBottle thespinoff.co.nz/society/01-… via @TheSpinoffTV

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RT @GreenpeaceSEA: Roses are ❤️
Violets are 💙
🌏 is amazing
Hope you agree too! 🫶 #February #LoveThePlanet

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The ICCA Registry is now open to public!🎉🌳🌎

Access information on territories and areas conserved by Indigenous Peoples and local communities on the brand new version of the platform: tinyurl.com/ykjp5zwt

UNEP-WCMC

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2023 saw record-breaking heat. Extreme weather – heatwaves, droughts, floods, wildfires – hit nations around the world. But did climate change amplify this extreme weather?
💡Attribution science lets us trace the human fingerprint in climate disasters.
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UNDRR

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The climate and biodiversity emergencies amplify each other, so they must be solved together. This requires urgently phasing out #FossilFuels and ramping up clean energy systems. #NaturebasedSolutions are a powerful ally to go with those efforts.

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