11 am EDT Wednesday, Aug. 14 Key Messages for Hurricane #Ernesto.

Risk of life-threatening surf and rip currents is expected to increase along the U.S. East coast beaches this weekend.

https://t.co/mxowVoRB8e https://t.co/cGBJA7WcdX

National Hurricane Center

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Today, the DoC and @NOAA announced $200k in funding to support extreme heat preparedness and response. This funding coming at a critical time — 2023 was the hottest year on record globally, and July 22, 2024, was Earth’s hottest day on record.
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NOAA Climate.gov

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RT @NSIDC: “I thought we’d be lucky to see a little bit of change on a few glaciers. But we were seeing unbelievable change on almost everything we were looking at." In 2007, James Balog began using timelapse cameras to document glacial change in real time. He was stunned by what he saw. https://t.co/tDKepZ5Io9

NOAA Climate.gov

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RT @theGEF: With funding from @GEF_SGP’s Indigenous Peoples Fellowship, an initiative introduced solar energy to indigenous women in #Cameroon 🇨🇲⚡

Discover how solar power has benefitted households and farms: https://t.co/nxiEFDxvTW https://t.co/mS0AyWAKuw

UN Biodiversity

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#Ernesto is now a #hurricane.
Imagery via @NOAA's #GOESEast satellite is showing the storm churning over the Atlantic, northwest of Puerto Rico.

Latest:
https://t.co/ScLdyBaJZb https://t.co/1pmUHXkJSx

Hurricane #Ernesto Advisory 12: Ernesto Becomes a Hurricane North of Puerto Rico. Significant Flooding Likely Across Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands as Heavy Rains Persist. https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJ - National Hurricane Center

NOAA Satellites

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RT @FAONorthAmerica: #JobOpportunity

Are you a U.S. citizen under 32 with 3+ years' of conference management experience?

@FAO is hiring a Junior Professional Officer (P-2) at our HQ in Rome!

⌛️ Application deadline: August 22

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#UNJobs https://t.co/F8kRIHTtKo

UN Biodiversity

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RT @UNEP_Europe: Still looking for a summer activity in nature? Check out the #Natura2000 protected areas sites across the 27 EU countries.

From mountains to seas, from lakes to national parks, here are 10 #WaterWiseEU locations to explore:

https://t.co/qzqY0mPOMU

#GenerationRestoration

EU Environment

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Not all #NetZero commitments are created equal! ​

Use @WRIFinance's new Net Zero Tracker to see how the climate commitments of 25 banks compare. Are they on track? Where do they stand on key issues? ​

Check it out: ​https://t.co/vLUkamV8ou https://t.co/Rgo4G0OMZk

WRI Climate

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With threats including #deforestation and pollution, 50% of the world's mangrove ecosystems are at risk of collapse. The assessment from @redlisteco shows nearly 20% of the assessed #mangroves are classed as either Endangered or Critically Endangered

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Red List of Ecosystems

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RT @NWSNHC: AUG 14: Dr. Michael Brenan provides the morning update on now Hurricane #Ernesto from the National Hurricane Center: https://t.co/Dda4ATC88m

For more detailed forecasts and text updates, visit https://t.co/4FxamOGBf8

NHC_TAFB

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RT @USGSLandsat: The #ChilcotinRiverLandslide, which occurred on July 30th, dammed the #ChilcotinRiver and created an upstream lake. Nearly one week later, the #LandslideDam was breached, sending turbulent pulses of water and debris downstream into the #FraserRiver. #BritishColumbia https://t.co/aQPrnPU5G4

NASA Landsat

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🇲🇬 Madagascar aims to expand #MarineProtectedAreas. The new plan seeks to increase fish production while protecting ocean ecosystems. Balancing aquaculture growth with sustainable fishing practices is crucial for long-term success. #sustainability 🐠

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protectedplanet

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RT @EU_ENV: 🇮🇹 Sicily is experiencing one of the worst droughts ever

#ClimateChange and lack of 🌧️ rain are altering the region's caves and the formation of stalactites

Discover what #NatureBasedSolutions Sicilians are using to deal with this 👉 https://t.co/SqrlHn8sQ4

#WaterWiseEU https://t.co/cHSbLkTZdj

EU Environment

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📢 Final reminder: We're #hiring a Senior Governance Lead to implement our strategy for good #Arctic governance.

This position can be based in:
🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland
🇳🇴 Norway
🇺🇸 Washington, D.C.

We're accepting applications until 31 Aug. Apply today 🔗:
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WWF Global Arctic Programme

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Government staff can develop systems that organize how biodiversity information is produced and made available for effective decision-making with UNEP-WCMC’s suite of information systems guide and tools: https://t.co/yUYCZ8BgG5 🛠️🌿

via @unepwcmc https://t.co/Od9IH2H7Yt

UN Biodiversity

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Wed Aug 14 1630 UTC: A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: https://t.co/B4BuNHDgo4

NHC_TAFB

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Ernesto has intensified into a hurricane this morning as it moves north of Puerto Rico.

Hurricane Ernesto is moving northwest, and is forecasted to strengthen into a major hurricane within the coming days. https://t.co/96trQcP5dY

CIRA

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