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One tree can absorb up to 150 kg of CO2 per year (about the weight of a male Giant Panda) #ForestsMatter for #ClimateAction

FAO Forestry

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RT @CopernicusEU: #ImageOfTheDay

A new #heatwave is currently affecting Europe♨️

Yesterday, 19 August, the air temperature at 'Capanna Margherita' (the highest🏔️ refuge of the Alps, located 4,556 m above sea level) reached +6.5°C 🌡️

⬇️The Alps, as seen by #Sentinel3 🇪🇺🛰️, on the same day

World Meteorological Organization

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The pejeperro - Spanish for 'dogfish' - is an urchin-eating sequential hermaphrodite that calls the rocky reefs and kelp forests of the Humboldt current home.

Photo by @ExploraSub from the Humboldt Archipelago Hope Spot @MissionBlue

UN Biodiversity

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RT @NHC_Pacific: Hurricane #Hilary Advisory 16A: Hilary Very Near the West Coast of Baja California. Catastrophic and Life-Threatening Flooding Likely Over Baja California and Portions of the Southwestern U. S. Through Monday. hurricanes.gov

NHC_TAFB

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#HurricaneHilary is making landfall on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula with Category 1 force. Clouds and rain associated with the elongated system extend into the U.S. where #Hilary is headed today with accelerated forward speed, high winds, and heavy rains. #CAwx #AZwx #NVwx

UW-Madison CIMSS

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As a Barbie Girl living in a warming world, #Barbie will have to rethink cars.

Over the years, she’s had several chic and luxurious cars. But is driving really necessary for her daily activities? bit.ly/3rZyABe

Greenpeace International

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Indigenous Peoples’ #FoodSystems are among the most sustainable, resilient & unique on the planet.

They provide diverse foods & resources, while preserving & enriching biodiversity.

We must learn from, respect & preserve these systems! #WeAreIndigenous

Via @FAO

UN Biodiversity

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RT @NWSSanDiego: Today's the day. The most significant impacts from #Hilary arrive today. Please pay close attention to information from us here at NWS San Diego, @NHC_Pacific, @NWSLosAngeles, and other official sources. Have multiple ways to receive your info, and please stay safe. #CAwx

NHC_TAFB

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Here’s what you need to know about how World Bank Country #ClimateAndDevelopment reports address #nature: wrld.bg/zA9B50PzB6C #ClimateExplainer

World Bank Climate

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The @UNbiodiversity #KMGBF pavilion is hosting an event organized by @UNIDO titled 'Engagement of Industry in the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework' at the #GEFAssembly2023.

🗓️ Tuesday, August 23, 2023
⏰ 9:00AM - 10:30AM (PDT)

Learn more: cbd.int/article/GBF-Pavilion…

UN Biodiversity

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.@NOAA's #GOES18🛰️ is tracking #HurricaneHilary as it pushes closer to the U.S. this morning. A #TropicalStorm Watch, High Wind Warning and #Flood Watch are in effect across parts of the Southwestern U.S. More: weather.gov
Hurricane #Hilary Advisory 16A: Hilary Very Near the West Coast of Baja California. Catastrophic and Life-Threatening Flooding Likely Over Baja California and Portions of the Southwestern U. S. Through Monday. hurricanes.gov - NHC Eastern Pacific

NOAA Satellites - Public Affairs

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Key threats to migratory birds
👉 Energy infrastructure
👉 Illegal taking and killing
👉 Fisheries bycatch
👉 Invasive alien species

What can we do to alleviate the threat? Read more ➡️ eu1.hubs.ly/H04Y3vL0

UNEP-WCMC

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Learn about the impacts of the Japan Biodiversity Fund in its first decade of operations through this engaging interview about the Global Taxonomy Initiative with @ARadulovici, the Executive Secretary of @GEOBON_org, filmed during COP15.2. #JBF
🌍🌳🐋 youtube.com/watch?v=FNI-ZSbE…

UN Biodiversity

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With an estimated population of between 370 and 500 million, indigenous peoples make up over half of the world’s cultural diversity and play a crucial role in ecosystem preservation, particularly in the Amazon region.

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More: ffem.fr/en/actualites/ffem-a…

Via @FFEM_Fr

UN Biodiversity

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RT @NWSSeattle: One more day of dense smoke concentrations over Western Washington due to numerous wildfires across the Pacific Northwest and Canada. Improvement in air quality is forecast by tonight as onshore flow strengthens as an upper-level disturbance moves into the region.🌬️ #WAwx

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If undertaken effectively, the #GlobalStocktake can provide the scientific basis that guides countries’ and non-state actors’ climate policy and investment decisions.

Find out more from @WRIClimate experts➡️ bit.ly/3qgZTG9

WRI Climate

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The @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report is planned for launch on 4 Sep - after #IPBES10

What do its 6 detailed chapters address?

Chapter 1⃣ specifies concepts, terminology & risks.

🚨Stay tuned: ipbes.net/ipbes-10/primers

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The @UNBiodiversity #KMGBF pavilion will welcome an event organized by @theGEF titled’ Dialogue with Multilateral Environmental Agreement Secretariats and GEF,' at the #GEFAssembly2023.

Find the @UNBiodiversity #KMGBF pavilion's schedule here: cbd.int/article/GBF-Pavilion…

UN Biodiversity

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