Rainforests aren't not only critical for the important role they play in addressing the climate crisis —they're biodiversity hotspots, water regulators, and vital for livelihoods.

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Via @UNEP

Red List of Ecosystems

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RT @NWSOwlieSkywarn: Interested in learning more about weather and the science behind it? Visit Jetstream, the National Weather Service online weather school!
Explore comprehensive, well-organized, colorfully-illustrated curricula at: noaa.gov/jetstream

NOAA Satellites

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How can this small insect help in the fight against famine? | Our Planet Earth

These creepy-crawlies are playing a renewed role in the lives of communities in Madagascar, as its unique landscapes come under increasing pressure.

Conservation Intl

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RT @Interior: .@USGS Landsat satellites provide scientists with the essential data needed to tackle problems crucial to everyday life on our planet, including:

🌎 Water use

🌎 Wildfire impacts

🌎 Coral reef degradation

🌎 Glacier and ice-shelf retreat and more

Photo by USGS/NASA Landsat

USGS Landsat

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Wed Jan 10 1630 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

NHC_TAFB

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Ciao Sardegna!
This image over part of the Italian island of Sardinia comes from the very first acquisition by the @CopernicusEU #Sentinel2-A satellite.
The area pictured covers a section of the island’s northwestern Sassari province, with parts of the coast visible along the left side and bottom: esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Image…

ESA Earth Observation

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"The oilfield would ultimately displace over 100,000 people." - @hrw

TotalEnergies is hellbent on moving ahead with the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) despite push-back by local communities and activists. #StopEACOP #KickTotalOutOfAFCON ⚽ bit.ly/3tBQmvy

Greenpeace International

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Sunrise on the storm system that has brought significant flooding and wind impacts along the US East Coast.

CIRA

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RT @FAO: Mountains host most of the world’s species of amphibians, birds & mammals.

Plants, animals, insects, microbes & their environment... #Biodiversity is vital to global food production & essential for human well-being. #MountainsMatter

ipbes

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RT @UNUEHS: New @wef report identifies:

⛈️ extreme weather,
🔂change to 🌍 systems,
🚫biodiversity loss & ecosystem collapse,
🚱natural resources shortages &
🗑️pollution

as some of the most severe environmental risks we may face over the next decade. weforum.org/publications/glo… #risks24

ipbes

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How can we achieve #30x30 both effectively and equitably?

A recent publication from @IUCN_WCPA and @WWF guides readers through the target, offering a path to effective implementation.

➡️ bit.ly/3P5PEOT

IUCN

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To combat climate change effectively, we need innovative solutions like #CarbonMineralization. @WRIClimate explains how this accelerated natural process can play a pivotal role in reducing #CO2 in the atmosphere: bit.ly/3FrFUJf

WRI Climate

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It's #WhereInTheWorld Wednesday!

Yesterday, the #NOAA20 🛰️ had a striking view of this large salt desert located in the provinces of Kerman and Sistan-Baluchestan, Iran.

It is the world's 33rd-largest desert, and was included in UNESCO's World Heritage List in 2016.

NOAA Satellites

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4 of the top 10 peer-reviewed #climate science papers most referred to in news and social media in 2023 featured authors from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, a ranking by @CarbonBrief based on Altmetric scores reveils: pik-potsdam.de/en/news/lates…

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research PIK

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Protected areas play a vital role in #ClimateAction through mitigation and adaptation. WCMC Europe’s @EliseMSBelle explores this in a chapter of a new open access book published by @Palgrave, 'Managing Protected Areas' ➡️tinyurl.com/yxeamrdc

UNEP-WCMC

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Biodiversity is being lost at an alarming rate and climate change is making it worse.

We depend on biodiversity for...

🍎The food we eat.
🌬️The air we breathe
💧The water we drink.

Without it, life as we know it wouldn’t exist

Via @FAO

UN Biodiversity

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