🌎From dropping deforestation to a global commitment against fossil fuels, 2023 was a year of environmental achievements.

In a world of alarming headlines, hope is vital to fight for a more sustainable and fairer world. Here are some things we did right: ow.ly/7tcM50Qn6P3

UNDP Climate

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India aims to reduce the emissions intensity of its economy by 45% by 2030. 🇮🇳

For India’s construction sector, that means not only slashing carbon emissions but also upskilling workers.

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The Orbiting Carbon Observatory – 2 (OCO-2) began its tenth year of high-resolution atmospheric #carbon dioxide (CO2) observations in September 2014. OCO-2 can observe where CO2 is released and where it is absorbed with unprecedented accuracy. go.nasa.gov/3H5S8YH

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Rediscovering the original connections between cities and their natural foundations is the key to unlocking a more sustainable urban future! 🏘️

How can we make our cities embrace nature? Learn more ➡️ eu1.hubs.ly/H06PTmC0

UNEP-WCMC

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Learn about #Bhutan's journey into #CarbonMarkets and how the country is embracing a global wave of technology and innovation creating more accurate, efficient, secure, and transparent carbon markets: wrld.bg/qjHE50Qnos0

World Bank Climate

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Iceberg A23a - the world's largest - was on the move through the end of 2023.

This monthlong timelapse was captured by polar orbiting satellites.

CIRA

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#DYK the net cooling effect of a young, healthy tree is equivalent to 10 room-size air conditioners operating for 20 hours a day. Trees planted along streets, sidewalks & parking lots also help reduce heat by absorbing light energy and evaporating water. conservation.org/blog/3-thin…

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¿Necesitas un momento? ¡Mira nuestra serie de serenidad para naturaleza hermosa y relajante 💙 youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…

Greenpeace International

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Plants play a vital role in tackling the #climatechange and biodiversity loss crises.

It is critical that investment in sustainable solutions is increased for people and our planet 🌍

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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The 2024 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Phase I awardees will research sample return from Venus, fixed-wing flight on Mars, a swarm of interstellar space probes, and more! Here are the 13 new studies we're funding that could transform future missions: go.nasa.gov/48GE17X

NASA Technology

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RT @NWS: Will there be rain, ice, or snow? Find out how wintry precipitation forms! nssl.noaa.gov/education/svrw…

NOAA Satellites

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South of the Korean Peninsula, von Kármán vortices spiral majestically off of Jeju Island.

CIRA

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Snowy Réunion 🏔️ #Landsat 8 captured this view of Réunion Island in 2022. The Piton des Neiges, an extinct shield volcano, is the tallest peak in the Indian Ocean at 10,070 feet (3,069 meters). The island’s other volcano is still active. go.nasa.gov/3H5Qjef

NASA Earth

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Vulnerability reduction strategies include:
✅Implementing building codes
✅Insurance and social protection
✅Knowledge and awareness raising

UNDRR

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On #NationalTriviaDay, how much do you know about #Landsat?

A. What speed do Landsat satellites fly? 🛰️💨
B. How many minutes for Landsat 8 or Landsat 9 to orbit 🌎?
C. How many miles above Earth do they orbit?

(Answers will be in the comments!)

USGS Landsat

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