Severe drought is dangerous for people and nature. And they're made worse by the #ClimateCrisis.

In 2022, a drought in Kenya threatened lives, livelihoods, and wildlife. ⬇️ This is what it looked like.

This crisis demands urgent climate action. RT to spread the word 🌎 https://t.co/WzJ0YzobTl

WWF

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What do you know about #seagrass?🤔

📌 It evolved over 100 million years ago

📌 There are 72 species of seagrass recorded in the world

📌 7% of seagrass habitats are being lost each year

📌Currently under threat from pollution, climate change, and coastal development https://t.co/ZjsPjqCuGK

ipbes

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8AM EDT Sep 14: We continue to monitor an area offshore the southeast U.S. coast, this disturbance has a medium chance (50%) for subtropical or tropical development early next week. Stay up to date through the weekend into early next week at https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJ https://t.co/TpVTp9AsfT

National Hurricane Center

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In 2024, extreme weather has already cost the world over USD 41 billion in damages 🤯

A key question is: Who pays for all of this?

💡We think that those driving the #climatecrisis should!

#StopDrillingStartPaying https://t.co/8xlfK65VZL

Greenpeace International

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🏗️🐄🐐🐤Invest in climate resilient livestock infrastructure – for resilient agrifood systems & food security.

📈Explore 100+ investable activities to build resilience – including resilient agrifood systems!

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UNDRR

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Jakobshavn Glacier in west Greenland viewed by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission on 29 April 2019.
It is located about 250km North of the Arctic Circle and is one of the most active glaciers in the world.
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ESA Earth Observation

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More heat = more pollution🌡

@WRIMexico highlights a growing threat that cities like Mexico City face: longer & more frequent heat waves supercharging air pollution.

Understand why "heat" is recognized as one ofour top #StoriesToWatch in 2024➡️ https://t.co/7YjUo4Cdjf https://t.co/h6vUC4Fh9x

WRI Climate

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Protecting Indigenous lands and knowledge is essential in the fight against climate change.

Learn how the Maya people in #Belize are preserving the country’s forests and how the World Bank is supporting Indigenous resilience to climate change impacts: https://t.co/kPkztoyXpT https://t.co/ZzN7OfaN8M

World Bank Climate

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Over 500 million people live and depend on Africa’s 🌾 #drylands, but they face challenges such as drought & economic marginalization.

#Trees4Resilience

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UN Biodiversity

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RT @NOAASatellites: GeoColor imagery via @NOAA's #GOESEast satellite shows newly-formed Tropical Storm #Gordon in the Atlantic.

Latest updates:
https://t.co/ScLdyBac9D https://t.co/uOAllcSloH

Tropical Storm #Gordon Advisory 9: Depression Strengthens Into Tropical Storm Gordon. https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJ - National Hurricane Center

NHC_TAFB

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¿Qué onda? It’s time to dive into marine science with @NASA_es OCEANOS! 🤿🌊

The bilingual program teaches Puerto Rican students about marine ecology and gives them hands-on experience monitoring and conserving coral reefs. See what they did in June 👇
https://t.co/98OuwrCmFD https://t.co/qz60EbK1Sl

NASA Earth

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♀️ Women and girls face higher risks from disasters because of structural gender inequality.

Disaster risk reduction programes and policies must address gender inequality.

Discover how #DRR is central to achieving #SDG5: gender equality ➡️ https://t.co/ViGkhBgTYq

Via @UNDRR

UN Biodiversity

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We’re not saying that market traders don’t benefit from second-hand trade.

But they take a gamble buying a bale of second-hand clothes when a large amount of it is just waste.

AFRICA IS NOT A DUMPSITE.

#WasteColonialism https://t.co/iwXnPrmdFF

Greenpeace International

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Tropical Storm #Gordon Advisory 13: Gordon Continues Westward. https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJ

National Hurricane Center

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Sat Sep 14 1630 UTC: A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: https://t.co/B4BuNHDgo4

NHC_TAFB

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Check out the interactive 'Your Name in Landsat' app by @NASA_Landsat! See letters in Landsat images from 400 miles in space! 🛰️📡🌎
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USGS Landsat

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9/14/2024 15 UTC: Tropical Storm #Ileana in the eastern #Pacific is bringing hazardous winds and seas to the central and southern #GulfofCalifornia today. Illeana should weaken as it moves northward and dissipate by Monday. Marine conditions will gradually improve this weekend. https://t.co/tkdGUJe0FW

NHC_TAFB

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Pollution is an urgent global issue, together with the #ClimateCrisis & biodiversity loss.

That's why #OEWG3 discussions are taking place this week in Geneva to finetune details on a new science-policy panel to #BeatPollution.

Learn more 👉 https://t.co/x2yKaD3nY1

Via @UNEP https://t.co/DtiKoDfSWH

UN Biodiversity

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Which degraded ecosystems are most in need of restoration as we implement the Global Biodiversity Framework?

By identifying which ecosystems are close to collapse, @IUCNRedList is a key tool to guide action.

👉 https://t.co/FFQkNTg40k

#KMGBF | @IUCN https://t.co/UcvCxrrmeg

UN Biodiversity

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Fueled by the Line fire, pyrocumulus clouds, or "fire clouds," blanketed parts of Southern California.

#Landsat 8 captured an image of these clouds on September 9, 2024, using shortwave-infrared to highlight the locations of active fires.

https://t.co/m5hjpUT52E https://t.co/U5xjcmSBnp

NASA Landsat

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