Canada’s forests store approx 6% of the total carbon in forest ecosystems globally. The greatest amount of this forest carbon is found in the Montane Cordillera & Pacific Maritime ecozone—both of which are in B.C. & incl the Great Bear Rainforest, seen here 🌲

Via @WWFCanada

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Our financial system is bankrolling extinction.

Governments must come up with serious and time bound plans to reform it.

A blog by @crmazzet & @syahrul_fitra ⤵️ greenpeace.org/international…

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#DYK that wetlands are biodiversity hotspots? 🤔

Let's appreciate and conserve these vital habitats! Check out 5 facts on why wetlands deserve to be celebrated: ehs.unu.edu/news/news/unsung…

Via @UNUEHS

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Nearly all sea turtle species are now classified as endangered. And Fiji’s Lau Seascape holds five of 7 species. conservation.org/lau

Conservation Intl

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We need more trees in cities. Why? Check it out:

🌳 Trees cool our streets
🐿 Trees provide habitat
🌤 Trees clean our air
💧 Trees filter our water
👷 Trees create jobs

Via @arborday

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Check it out! A new study funded by NOAA’s Climate Program Office and Global Monitoring & Observing Program, explores how sea ice expansion in the wintertime impacts nutrients and phytoplankton blooms in the Southern Ocean. climate.gov/news-features/fe…

NOAA Climate.gov

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Wind Forecast in #wind barbs, and also color coded in knots for offshore waters along western and southern Mexico. The #forecast period is from this afternoon through early Wednesday evening.

NHC_TAFB

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Near-gale to #gale winds and rough seas are expected at the Gulf of #Tehuantepec through midweek next week. #Marine interests in the area should plan accordingly and have life jackets onboard. Refer to the posts below for animated wind and sea forecast.

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Seagrass meadows are among the most productive and important ecosystems in the world.

They are marine flowering plants that support thousands of key species and essential ecosystem functions.

More:blog.wcs.org/photo/2021/11/0…

Via @WCS_Tanzania

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Washington State joined the United States #OTD in 1889. From the Pacific Ocean’s rugged shorelines to vast forested areas and many volcanic peaks of the Cascade Mountains – #Landsat sees the State's many landscapes!

Learn more here: ow.ly/iZ7550Q5B3Y.

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“N” is for Nature-based solutions: Actions that prioritize #ecosystems and #biodiversity.

Examples include green roofs, urban parks, restoring wetlands and savannas & conserving mangrove forests.

More: ow.ly/WWf750NNW0W

Via @UNEP_NAmerica @UNDPClimate

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What is the New Programme of Work on Article 8(j)?

Join this side event to hear #Indigenous Perspectives on the importance of #TraditionalKnowledge for the implementation of #KMGBF

🗓️12 Nov
⏰13:15
📌Lausanne-Africa @iifb_indigenous @SOTZIL_MAYA @IWBNGlobal @NiaTero @IINKenya

UN Biodiversity

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NOAA Space Weather has issued a Moderate (G2) storm watch for tonight. swpc.noaa.gov/

UW-Madison CIMSS

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RT @NASA: Did you know that roughly two-thirds of @NASA_Astronauts have served in the United States armed forces? This #VeteransDay, we salute all Americans who served or are serving in the military.⁣

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Happening Soon🌱 #GenevaMeetings:

❓: Working Groups for Article 8(j) & Digital Sequence Info (DSI)

📍: Geneva, Switzerland

🗓️: Nov 12-18, 2023

More info🌍: cbd.int/conferences/geneva-2… 🌿🌏

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For years, two communities in Colombia's Curare-Los Ingleses Indigenous Reserve have worked to protect the black caiman.

Now, with support from @ConservationOrg, they are seeing this culturally & ecologically important species rebound. conservation.org/blog/news-s…

Conservation Intl

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Actor and screenwriter @simonpegg, who took action with Greenpeace at sea, appears as a whale in our animation that tells the story of three ocean friends🐋🐢🐟 trying to make their way to an ocean sanctuary.

Check out the full film ➡️ act.gp/47rZZea #ProtectTheOceans

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Indigenous knowledge is deeply connected with local traditions, embracing stories and songs that carry essential guidance for facing natural hazards. 📹 Watch the video and discover how a lullaby empowers people at risk of tsunamis 👉 tsunamiday.undrr.org/ #GetToHighGround

UNDRR

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Sat Nov 11 2230 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for portions of the eastern North Pacific. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFEP…

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Fact: Indigenous knowledge is a great source of meaningful #water solutions that can help tackle the water crisis.

The report of the side event organised by UNESCO LINKS at the #UN2023WaterConference on #IndigenousPeoples and #water👉unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/4822…

Via @unescoWATER

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