The impacts of #ChemicalPollution are staggering. Lead pollution alone killed 5.5. million people in 2019, 90% from lower- and middle-income countries.

Here are 3 considerations from @WorldBank experts: wrld.bg/SC9B50PRyAC #BeatChemicalPollution

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Every SLAPP, regardless of the defendant, is an attack on everyone who believes in the power of free speech and the right to peaceful protest. No one should be bullied for speaking up on behalf of people and the planet. greenpeace.org/international…

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The #HighSeasTreaty is open for signature! 🖊️

What does signing mean?
🌊 Willingness to proceed to ratification
🌊 Act in good faith to uphold the Treaty's purpose

Following signature, countries can ratify at any time. bit.ly/highseasalliance-trea…

Via @AIDAorg

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Tropical forests suck more carbon out of the air than any other kind of forest. They're home to two-thirds of the world’s biodiversity, despite covering less than 10% of Earth’s land surface.
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Mark your calendars! The #WBmeetings are happening in Marrakech, Oct 9-15.

Join the international community as they #SupportMorocco and discuss ways to work together to end poverty and build a sustainable future for all: wrld.bg/3qKL50PQqMV

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New study shows that conservation projects that incorporate diverse views and values result in better outcomes for people and nature.

Check out @World_Wildlife's @beckyck & @GAhmadia
's latest research: authors.elsevier.com/c/1hncK…

Via @WWFscience

UN Biodiversity

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Microplastics may float higher in Earth’s atmosphere than previously thought, posing a risk that they might release chemicals that damage the ozone layer. newscientist.com/article/239…

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Tropical Storm #Rina Advisory 11: Rina Currently Weakening. Expected to Dissipate By Early Next Week. hurricanes.gov

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Tropical Storm #Philippe Advisory 31: Philippe Remains Disorganized. hurricanes.gov

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Environmental education is the key to a sustainable future! 🌍📚 Explore the importance of equipping ourselves and the next generation with knowledge and empathy to protect our planet and create a better world. 🌿🌟 earth.org/environmental-educ…
Via @EarthOrg

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Earlier this month, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (TSMC) announced they will achieve 100% #renewable energy by 2040 (previously by 2050) and also up their mid-term target to 60% by 2030. [1/3]

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Canada's boreal forest, one of Earth's largest remaining intact forest and wetland ecosystems, spans 270 million hectares nationwide. It covers 28% of the global boreal zone and plays a vital role in maintaining the planet's environmental health 🌲

Via @WCS_Canada

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Sun Oct 1 0430 UTC: A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

NHC_TAFB

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Solar is expected to surpass coal as the world’s most available source of energy by 2027. ☀️ Learn how the right policies and regulations have broken down barriers to #solar – and can continue to do so. #LivablePlanet wrld.bg/eMHa50PQV3b

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RT @UNDP: It's time for a reality check on the #GlobalGoals.

Only 15% of the targets are on track.

At the midpoint for the 2030 Agenda, we need to #ActNow for people and planet. go.undp.org/jsLe

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RT @UN: By 2050, there could be more plastic than fish in the ocean.

A healthy ocean benefits everyone & can help achieve the #GlobalGoals.

See how you can #ActNow to #SaveOurOcean: un.org/sustainabledevelopmen…

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RT @EcoInvasions: Quote: "84% of countries have no relevant regulations or legislation to control the spread [of non-native species]." birdguides.com/news/staggeri…

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Sunday vibes... 💤

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In our ocean, the smallest creatures can have a massive impact, like krill in the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands' waters. youtu.be/tsHlQtgvJpg?feature……

🎥@PaulNicklen @Andymannphoto @abrahamjoffe @renan_ozturk @DonaBertarelli @pewenvironment @GBOceans @Sea_Legacy

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🌊 Flash #floods can be destructive both in urban and rural settings. New automated technologies and increased awareness of flood risk can make managing floods easier, more affordable, and help save lives. #AI4DRR
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