📈 GDP growth has fueled progress—but at huge environmental & social costs.

🌏 To tackle climate change, biodiversity loss & inequality, we must put well-being, equity & sustainability alongside GDP.

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This morning, @NOAA’s #GOESEast 🛰️ is tracking deep atmospheric moisture moving over the northern Gulf Coast. #Thunderstorms could bring heavy rain, with #Flood Watches and Warnings in effect across the Ark-La-Tex region. #GOES19

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🔎 A flaming-hot special edition, bringing you 🗞 news and 🔬 research on wildfires – carefully curated by the #PreventionWeb editors.

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RT @minamataMEA: The #MinamataConvention Secretariat has participated in an expert workshop on strengthening #MEAs in support of the Global Biodiversity Framework (#KMGBF).

We look forward to further discussions on #mercury and biodiversity at #MinamataCOP6.

Read more: https://t.co/FDIqKTm7Cr https://t.co/DViUzCTmjT

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2025 is on track to become the worst year on record for wildfires in the EU. 🔥

Since January, there have been more than 1 800 fires detected, with a total of over 1 000 000 hectares burning up in flames.

The data is updated weekly and available at 👇
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EU Climate Action

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RT @EU_MARE: Rivers carry stories. Don’t let them carry plastic.

In Podgorica, @WeBalkans, EU embassies & Young European Ambassadors joined the #EUBeachCleanup to keep the Ribnica flowing clean.

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Copernicus Marine

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Can nature still be part of the climate solution, and what counts as legitimate carbon removals by nature that countries can claim as climate action?

Find out ➡️ https://t.co/l9jFR4dcg4

Conservation Intl

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New Release!
Two Practical Guides now available for applying the Genebank Standards for Plant Genetic Resources for Food & Agriculture 🌱
Essential for:
Genebank technicians in daily activities
Genebank managers to support training & capacity building
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FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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Hurricane Katrina 20th Anniversary: Advancements in Storm Surge Forecasting (Part 5 of 5)

Today, August 29, is the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall along the U.S. Gulf coast and devastating the coasts of Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana. A lot has changed since 2005.

In this video, Storm Surge Specialist Cassandra Mora talks about the advancements NHC has made since Hurricane Katrina in forecasting and communicating the risk of storm surge from hurricanes and tropical storms.

Filming/Editing Credits: Cassandra Mora and Lisa Bucci

Hurricane Katrina 20th Anniversary Playlist: https://t.co/rR7NnJneHa

National Hurricane Center

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Weekend watch tip: Have you ever wondered what astronauts & the #climatechange planetary boundary have in common? The new explainer video from the Planetary Boundaries Science Lab explains more, with PIK Scientist Levke Caesar. #PlanetaryBoundariesScience
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Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research PIK

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RT @FOCCUS_eu: 🌊 New FOCCUS publication in OPSR:
“Solving coastal dynamics: Introduction to high-resolution ocean forecasting services”
Highlights:
✔️ Modelling small-scale #coastal dynamics
✔️ Coupling #tides, #wind & #waves
✔️ HF radar & SWOT satellite
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RT @jrockstrom: The new edition of the @FrontiersIn Planet Prize is open now for nominations until October 2025. We need breakthrough science that advances Earth system understanding and delivers solutions to keep humanity within planetary boundaries.
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Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research PIK

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8/29/2025: There's currently no active tropical storms in the eastern Pacific basin, but winds/seas are likely to increase this weekend over portions of our waters in association with a broad low pressure that is likely to form into a tropical depression within the next 7 days. https://t.co/1ivPe2CPrR

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RT @JPSSProgram: This #NOAA21 satellite view from Oct. 9, 2024 shows Hurricane Milton near Cuba.

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, JPSS instruments represent significant advancements, providing forecasters with critical data to track and predict storms.

More in this #EarthFromOrbit video: https://t.co/vwktKdZEuC

NOAA Satellites

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RT @NHC_Atlantic: Friday, August 29 is the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall along the U.S. Gulf coast and devastating the coasts of Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana. A lot has changed since 2005. In this video, NHC Warning Coordination Meteorologist Robbie Berg talks about some of the advancements made in hurricane forecasting and communication from NHC since that time.

Be on the lookout all week as we highlight some of the improvements made in tropical cyclone genesis, track, intensity, and storm surge forecasting since Hurricane Katrina.

Filming/Editing Credit: Cassandra Mora and Lisa Bucci

NOAA Research

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RT @NHC_Atlantic: Hurricane Katrina 20th Anniversary: Advancements in Genesis Forecasting (Part 2 of 5)

Friday, August 29 is the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall along the U.S. Gulf coast and devastating the coasts of Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana. A lot has changed since 2005.

In this video, Senior Hurricane Specialist Philippe Papin talks about the advancements NHC has made in forecasting when and where a tropical cyclone could form (genesis), and the introduction of Potential Tropical Cyclone advisories, since Hurricane Katrina.

Filming/Editing Credits: Lisa Bucci and Cassandra Mora

Hurricane Katrina 20th Anniversary Playlist: https://t.co/rR7NnJneHa

NOAA Research

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RT @NHC_Atlantic: Hurricane Katrina 20th Anniversary: Advancements in Track Forecasting (Part 3 of 5)

Friday, August 29 is the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall along the U.S. Gulf coast and devastating the coasts of Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana. A lot has changed since 2005.

In this video, Senior Hurricane Specialist John Cangialosi talks about the advancements NHC has made since Hurricane Katrina in forecasting where tropical cyclones will move and how far in advance hurricane and tropical storm watches and warnings are issued.

Filming/Editing Credits: Lisa Bucci and Cassandra Mora

Hurricane Katrina 20th Anniversary Playlist: https://t.co/rR7NnJneHa

NOAA Research

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As we move toward #IUCNcongress 2025, we are celebrating the power of shared stories through Voices for Congress.

These voices—diverse, meaningful, and interconnected—remind us that true conservation is built through collaboration. 🌍

Hear from IUCN Director General Grethel Aguilar and join the conversation: How does the collective inspire you?

https://t.co/hv3omQjpme #VoicesForCongress

IUCN

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