💡 #ThingsYouShouldKnow about #biodiversity:
In this strife on #EcosystemRestoration, harnessing the sustainable practices and ancestral knowledge of #IndigenousPeoples can help turn the tide on the biodiversity and climate crises. 🌳🌡️

Via @BESNet_UNDP

UN Biodiversity

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RT @EUatUN: Inspiring! 🌱Meet Francisco Vera from Colombia, one of the youngest climate activists. At 6 years old, he founded a network of students fighting climate change!

🎧Tune in to Who Rules the World podcast #ForOurPlanet💚

Listen now⏯️open.spotify.com/episode/4yc…

EU Environment

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RT @EU_Commission: We've approved, under EU State aid rules, a third Important Project of Common European Interest to support hydrogen infrastructure.

With funding of up to €6.9 billion, the project aims to:

✅ reduce dependency on natural gas
✅ achieve #EUGreenDeal and #REPowerEU targets

More info: europa.eu/!cNdPgR

EU Climate Action

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RT @UNUEHS: Looking into integrating nature-based solutions into National Adaptation Plans?

🤔💭🌴

Explore the 5⃣ key factors that can drive successful implementation and unlock the power of #nature in climate resilience.

UN Biodiversity

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Don't miss the #EUClimateAndHealth conference in which @julieletertre, Copernicus Health Hub Lead, will present the Copernicus Health Hub.

🗓️ Brussels - 19-20 February 2024
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Copernicus ECMWF

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RT @UNEP: When Africa’s fertile terrains become drylands, farmers face poverty. Yet, there is hope! @EdwardNorton presents the new #GenerationRestoration Flagship, @Treesftf, which supports farmers in their fight against land degradation & biodiversity loss. decadeonrestoration.org/afri…

UN Biodiversity

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RT @ICRAF: In Africa, two-thirds of productive land is degraded, impacting hundreds of millions of people.

Since 2017, @RegreenAfrica has worked in 8 sub-Saharan African countries to restore vast areas of land for people, #biodiversity, & climate.👉: bit.ly/3UyOZJ0 #RegreenAfrica

UN Biodiversity

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RT @NWS_BaltWash: Latest satellite loops shows gravity waves across Virginia and snowpack from yesterday's snowfall. Sunny skies continue this afternoon into this evening with temperatures dropping to the upper 30s to low 40s around sunset. #VAwx #MDwx #WVwx #DCwx

NOAA Satellites

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.@ConservationOrg & @NOAA discovered 3 new black coral species in the North Pacific. While lifespans of these particular species are not yet known, black corals are among some of the longest-living animals on the planet, thriving on the deep-sea floor in near perpetual darkness.

Conservation Intl

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Ahead of #UNEA6, UNEP-WCMC's @nevilleash discusses where we are now on the #GBF targets and what needs to happen now to deliver those ambitions into on-ground actions #ForNature in time. 🌎🌿

Read his full interview with @UNEP here: tinyurl.com/mr2mw557

UNEP-WCMC

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The west coast is bracing for another big wind and rain event as this massive Pacific Low churns offshore. #GOESWest water vapor imagery shows a wide fire hose of moisture splaying outward as the storm advances. #WAwx #ORwx #CAwx #BCstorm

UW-Madison CIMSS

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Thu Feb 15 1630 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Caribbean. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

NHC_TAFB

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ICYMI yesterday:

New handle, same program! NIDIS recently adopted a new Twitter/X handle, @NOAADrought. While we’re posting under a new username, we’re still sharing the latest drought conditions, outlooks, and research as we did under droughtgov. Thanks for following! - NIDIS Drought.gov

NOAA

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The fossil fuel industry cannot be trusted. climatechangenews.com/2024/0…

Greenpeace International

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Healthy plants can help to:

🍚 end hunger
⬇️ reduce poverty
🌎 protect the environment
📈 boost economic development
& so much more!

We need to protect plants for people & planet 👉 bit.ly/3wn3gKW Via @FAO

UN Biodiversity

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IUCN is proud to provide crucial data and guidance for #CMSCOP14, a key opportunity to support the implementation of the #KMGBF.
 
Our position paper is available here: t.ly/PgFr5 @BonnConvention

IUCN

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Overnight, portions of the Western Central Plains were blanketed with a layer of fog.

CIRA

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RT @NOAADrought: New Seasonal Outlook by @NOAA’s @NWSCPC

Drought is expected to improve in the South/Southeast, along w/ parts of the Plains and Midwest.

Drought develops in parts of the Northwest to the Upper Midwest, and SE TX. HI too.

Otherwise, drought persists. drought.gov/forecasts

NOAA

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