Southern California is facing more intense and frequent heat waves, but air temperature is only part of the story.

A @NASA study found that humidity can cause higher heat stress to people even during a comparatively “cooler” heat wave. go.nasa.gov/45IAk0h

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Different areas can also feel different effects of heat based on things like vegetation and location, which influence the microclimate of a region. go.nasa.gov/45IAk0h

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The @WorldBank has just approved financing to promote investment in #GreenHydrogen in Chile.

Learn more about how we're supporting climate change mitigation efforts with @MMarcela_Silva, Regional Director of Infrastructure for @BancoMundialLAC: wrld.bg/V3iA50PB8TX

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Women have always been on the frontlines of resistance. Now more than ever, feminist movements are rising like the seas against all kinds of oppressions. Here we highlight three eco-feminist resistance movements >> greenpeace.org/international…

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Amidst smoky skies, Vancouver hosts the crucial 7th #GEFAssembly 🌍

With wildfires raging, the urgency to address nature loss and climate change is evident.

Let's turn pledges into reality through finance, accountability, and cooperation! nationalobserver.com/2023/08…

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Discover the world through #Landsat 🛰️

Download a free copy of Landsat's Enduring Legacy and dive into the incredible journey of five decades of Earth observation 📘🌎 go.nasa.gov/3P53D7G

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RT @greenpeaceusa: In the wake of hurricanes, record-breaking heat, and wildfires, there are many things @POTUS can do to be the climate champion we need.

Putting an end to the surge of liquefied methane gas (LNG) exports flowing from the Gulf Coast should be at the top. greenpeace.org/usa/biden-can…

Greenpeace International

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🔦Highlights from today’s panel:
Left to right➡️ @HaoliangXu of @UNDP, @hdavidcooper of @UNBiodiversity, @mremae of @UNEP, @fraenkelamy of @BonnConvention, and @rolphpayet of @brsmeas.
A big thank you for your participation! #GEFAssembly2023

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Tropical Depression #Harold Advisory 6: Harold Weakens to a Depression But Heavy Rains Continue. Next Advisory Will Be Issued By the Weather Prediction Center. hurricanes.gov

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Tropical Storm #Franklin Advisory 9: Franklin Poised to Bring Flooding Rains to Hispaniola. hurricanes.gov

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🌳🌎 Learn more about the Amazon rainforest in this infographic.

Discover the forest's crucial role, the incredible array of species it supports, and the pressing threats to its #biodiversity🌱

Via @TheWilsonCenter

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The return of #ElNiño against the backdrop of the climate crisis will hurt people’s health in many parts of the world, scientists have warned 🌎 📣

Read the news ⬇️ buff.ly/3OPW9Fg
via @guardian

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Polar-orbiting satellites captured fresh snow being deposited on top of the Arctic ice. The snow can be identified from its lighter coloration compared to the ice below it.

CIRA

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#FYI, @NASA uses its baseline because @NWS uses a 30-year period to define "normal," or average, temperature. NASA started tracking temps in 1980, and the most recent 30-year period at that time was 1951-1980.

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RT @GreenpeaceBR: Em 10 dias, mais de 100 maquinários pesados foram destruídos na maior operação da história do Pará. É a prova de que o Estado pode impor a lei em qualquer lugar, inclusive na Amazônia. O povo Munduruku é refém do garimpo ilegal que invadiu a região. globoplay.globo.com/v/118824…

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RT @UNDP: Women’s rights are a win-win for biodiversity.

Join women leaders and advocates at the #GEFassembly2023 for a side event to rethink our relationship with nature by exploring the role of #GenderEquality.

🗓️ 23 August
🕐 1pm Vancouver
📍 RSVP now: bit.ly/3sdgWKd

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17:00-18:30 PT @ #GEFassembly2023: Join "Pollution Free, Nature Positive, Net Zero Fashion."

With action in fashion often focused on #climatechange & biodiversity – leaving pollution behind – this session will highlight strategies to accelerate action on fashion supply chains.

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