Heat-stoked wildfires are once again causing devastation and loss of life in #Greece.
Satellite imagery on 22 Aug from #Landsat-7 shows fire🔥 and smoke near #Alexandroupolis in northeastern Greece.
via @Pierre_Markuse
WMO roundup of extreme weather: bit.ly/45fkvOB

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Every year, more and more countries are making net-zero commitments.

But how are the countries who have already made promises setting implementation in motion? @WRIClimate examines 5 countries showing signs of tangible progress: bit.ly/45IayJv

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Tropical Storm #Franklin Advisory 11A: Franklin Making Landfall Along the Southern Coast of the Dominican Republic Near Barahona. Very Heavy Rains Occurring Over Hispaniola. hurricanes.gov

National Hurricane Center

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#HappeningToday at the #GEFAssembly2023

The @UNbiodiversity #KMGBF pavilion will host an event organized by @UNIDO titled 'Engagement of Industry in the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework’. #HealthyPlanetHealthyPeople

To learn more, visit: cbd.int/article/GBF-Pavilion…

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'Nowcasts' illustrate risk in real time.
⏱️ This model from @NASA is a powerful risk assessment tool for governments, relief agencies, emergency responders, and other stakeholders to help them understand landslide risk. bit.ly/3x6rmch

UNDRR

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RT @LIFEprogramme: The search for the #EUGreenCapital is on!🏙️🌳

The @EUGreenCapital and #EUGreenLeaf finalists are leading the way to more environmentally friendly urban living! ♻🌍🍃

Meet the finalists👉 europa.eu/!436Cdk

EU Environment

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Flooding of U.S. coastlines due to sea level rise is a reality but how will the current El Niño impact coastal flooding over the next year? The experts break it down in the latest ENSO blog: climate.gov/news-features/bl…

NOAA Climate.gov

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🌎 Get ready for #IPBES10!

📅 28 Aug - 2 Sep, Bonn, 🇩🇪

📌 The @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies report's expected launch on 4 Sep⤵️

✅Will inform implementation of Target 6 of new Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework 🌱

💡 Stay informed: ipbes.net/events/ipbes-10-pl…

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As the sun rises this morning, @NOAA's #GOESEast 🛰️ is monitoring Tropical Storm #Franklin as it makes landfall. This GeoColor imagery also shows frequent lightning within the storm.

Latest: hurricanes.gov
Tropical Storm #Franklin Advisory 11A: Franklin Making Landfall Along the Southern Coast of the Dominican Republic Near Barahona. Very Heavy Rains Occurring Over Hispaniola. hurricanes.gov - National Hurricane Center

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#Franklin has made landfall in Hispaniola, threatening heavy rainfall and potential flooding in Dominican Republic and Haiti. #EarlyWarningsForAll
As the sun rises this morning, @NOAA's #GOESEast 🛰️ is monitoring Tropical Storm #Franklin as it makes landfall. This GeoColor imagery also shows frequent lightning within the storm.

Latest: hurricanes.gov - NOAA Satellites

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Ocean deoxygenation is a growing concern as the availability of oxygen in the #ocean has declined by an average of 2% over the past 50 years 🌊 ⚠️

Discover the impact of ocean deoxygenation ⬇️ buff.ly/3YUdSz7
Via @IUCN #SaveOurOceans

Red List of Ecosystems

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RT @UNEP: When properly managed, wastewater can turn into clean water, energy, and resources, providing benefits #ForNature & people.

UNEP’s new report with @GRIDArendal explores the potential of wastewater as a circular economy opportunity.

Discover more:

UN Biodiversity

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RT @CopernicusEMS: 📢We have released a 🆕 #EFAS v5.0 hydrological reanalysis dataset❗️

It enables the analysis of past #floods, low-flow events, and the identification of hydrological trends🌊

It includes:
➡️30 years of data
➡️River discharge maps (6-hour interval, ~1.4 km resolution)

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RT @UNDP: #GlobalGoals for a fair, just and equitable world for everyone, everywhere.

Learn more about the 17 #SDGs: go.undp.org/SDGs #HashtagDay

UN Biodiversity

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Despite their climate pledges, the G20 is still subsidising oil and gas with over a TRILLION dollars of public funds.

They are paying fossil criminals to continue extracting obscene profits and destroying our planet, using taxpayer money.

Disgraceful. theguardian.com/environment/…

Greenpeace International

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Oceans are home to most of life on 🌍.

The coral triangle, for example, is 1 of the most biodiverse regions on 🌏 containing:

🪸 76% of all species of corals

🐠37% of all species of coral reef fish

🐢86% of all species of turtles ehs.unu.edu/news/news/six-fa…

Via @UNUEHS

UN Biodiversity

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Each and every one of us needs to #ActNow to ensure sustainable consumption & production to help achieve the #GlobalGoals and protect our planet and our future. un.org/actnow

UN Biodiversity

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