Cities are increasingly looking to nature-based solutions such as wetlands and mangroves to become more resilient to climate change. Check out some examples from 🇨🇴Colombia, 🇲🇿Mozambique and 🇱🇰Sri Lanka: wrld.bg/iQ8J50PJ3we #ClimateStories_WBG #ForNature

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🐋 Shocking discovery! Research reveals blue whales may ingest a staggering 10 million microplastic pieces every day. 😢🌊

More: treehugger.com/whales-ingest…

Via @Treehugger

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Rae, a social worker in Kiribati, speaks about what climate justice means to him. ⁣
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Pasific Islands contributed the least to the #ClimateCrisis but are the most vulnerable to it. ⁣

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Hurricane #Lee Advisory 15: Air Force Reserve and Noaa Hurricane Hunters Find Lee Not As Strong But Still a Major Hurricane. Hazardous Beach Conditions Expected to Develop Around the Western Atlantic Through Next Week. hurricanes.gov

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Tropical Storm #Margot Advisory 7: Margot Not Yet Strengthening But Still Forecast to Become A Hurricane Next Week. hurricanes.gov

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Ocean noise pollution can extend beyond individual animals to impact entire ecosystems. Here are the facts and how you can help ⬇️ treehugger.com/environmental…

Via @Treehugger

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Sat Sep 9 0430 UTC: A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

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“The prevention and control of #InvasiveAlienSpecies will be a long and hard fight that will require awareness raising, shared responsibility, involving the entire public and building a strong defense wall.” - Wan Fanghao @UNDPChina IAS Project ow.ly/tQcv50PHESf #IPBES10

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🔴 Every year, a staggering 430M metric tonnes of plastics are produced,

↪️ of which over 2/3 turning immediately becomes waste.

⚠️ Without urgent action to #BeatPlasticPollution, this figure could triple by 2060. on.unesco.org/3qCRjhH @UNESCO

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The Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT) Partners - @imfcapdev @OECDtax @UNDESA @WBG_poverty - just released a new report on #CarbonPricing metrics. The report provides a comparison of #Platform4Tax Partners' carbon pricing metrics.

Read more 👉 wrld.bg/T39350PJwaH

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RT @ShinAsayama: A new Comment on the future of the @IPCC_CH is published today in @NatureClimate, written together by @KDePryck, Mike Hulme @CamUniGeography & 27 co-authors. We developed three possible pathways for how the IPCC might evolve in the future 🧵

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RT @UNEP_Francais: Nous venons de vivre l'été le plus chaud jamais enregistré sur Terre.
L'observatoire @CopernicusECMWF & @wmo ont démontré que les mois de juillet et d'août ont été les plus chauds jamais enregistrés et les températures de surface de la mer ont atteint des niveaux sans précédent.

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RT @simonstiell: I urge the world to carefully study the #GlobalStocktake synthesis report.

It is a report card of our collective #climateaction. And not a good one. #COP28 is our chance to make a dramatic course correction. Let's seize that chance.

Report here: bit.ly/3ZbXdan

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By adding vulnerability to our understanding of disaster risk, we recognize that risk reflects our susceptibility to loss and damage. #SendaiFramework
Find out more 👉 preventionweb.net/terminolog…

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Did you know that coral reefs are living animals?

This infographic from @noaacoral breaks down the anatomy of a coral polyp and how they form reef structures.

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Just a reminder that less than 1% of TotalEnergies energy production came from renewables and 99% came from fossil fuels in 2022. 

What transition?! 🤷 

📝: bit.ly/3r3vgEZ @BBCWorld @BBCNews #TotalPollution
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#Mangroves
🌱 thrive in water
🌱 protect shorelines
🌱 store more carbon than forests on land
🌱 provide nutrients and shelter for young fish
🌱 help restore fish populations.

Read: wrld.bg/rBqQ50PEEK0 #ClimateStories_WBG

Via @WorldBank @WBG_Climate

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RT @GreenpeaceEAsia: Hong Kong hit by highest rainfall since 1884, with an hourly rainfall of 158.1 millimeters recorded.

HK's extensive drainage systems overflowed, raising questions on their resilience under climate change and sea level rise.

Emergency Alert Systems were also not used.

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RT @Martin_A_Nunez: Want to know about the impacts and what we can expect in the future??

Take a look at this great @ipbes 10 video!

ipbes

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RT @AidaGreenbury: #mustread: a new report by IPBES.

Historically, many invasive species were introduced outside their natural range intentionally for their “perceived benefits to people” – such as for use in forestry, agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture – without consideration of their negative impacts. carbonbrief.org/qa-major-glo…

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