Many new temperature records in France's late-summer heatwave.
eg Carcassone: 43.2°C (41.9°C in 2003)
Lezignan-Corbieres: 42.9°C (42.2°C in 2003)

Also many new night-time highs
Extreme heat continues today, with red alerts for 17 departments, says @meteofrance.

World Meteorological Organization

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🗓️ Save the date!

The @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report planned launch: 4 Sep 2023, after #IPBES10, featuring:

📚 13K+ references

🌍 Insights from 86 experts from 49 countries

⏳ 4+ years of research

⬇️More info: ipbes.net/ipbes-10/primers

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We're halfway through the 2030 Agenda and must speed up efforts to achieve the SDGs. #ActNow is the United Nations campaign to inspire people to act for the #GlobalGoals.

Download the app. Add your action. Join the movement.: bit.ly/3QSN9kd

World Meteorological Organization

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Thu Aug 24 1630 UTC: A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. A Gale Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

NHC_TAFB

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Test your knowledge about #tigers and discover how much you really know about these majestic creatures! 🐅🌳Tiger stripes are unique - T/F?
- True
- False

WWF

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Tigers can use their ears to communicate - T/F?
- True
- False

WWF

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There are more tigers in captivity than there are in the wild - T/F?
- True
- False

WWF

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TEMPO data are here!

Launched in April 2023, TEMPO data allows scientists to study pollution from rush-hour traffic, forest fires and volcanoes, how pollution differs from neighborhood to neighborhood, health impacts of pollution and more. go.nasa.gov/3qIDnqc 🚗 🌋 🔥

NASA Earth

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The first light data from TEMPO show concentrations of nitrogen dioxide gas – a harmful air pollutant and precursor to ground-level ozone – around major cities and transportation hubs in North America. go.nasa.gov/3qIDnqc

NASA Earth

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From its geostationary orbit, TEMPO continuously observes daytime pollution over North America.

This visualization shows six scans of air pollution over several major cities and transportation thoroughfares from about 11am to 5:30pm ET on Aug. 2, 2023. go.nasa.gov/47F8vYt

NASA Earth

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Highlights from the event at the #GEFassembly2023 🌎

Pictured is David Ainsworth, Public Information Officer from the Convention on Biological Diversity (@UNBiodiversity).

📸Photo credit:@IISD_ENB

UN Biodiversity

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As the #NOAA20 🛰️ passed over the Mediterranean yesterday, it captured imagery of thick smoke plumes circulating the region that are emanating from major wildfires sweeping through Greece.

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.@FAO supported todays workshop on 'Mainstreaming #biodiversity' in Madagascar @MinaeOfficiel, Madagascar's Mins of Env & Sustainable Development; Fisheries & Blue Economy also attended & identitfied solutions for integrating biodiversity in agriculture: bit.ly/3srzBCh

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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Following a decade-long fight led by Indigenous activists and environment leaders, Ecuadorians voted decisively to end oil drilling in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth — a move heralded by supporters as “historic.”conservation.org/blog/ecuado…

Conservation Intl

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RT @Energy4Europe: #RenewableEnergy is a pillar of the clean #EnergyTransition and the #EUGreenDeal.

A provisional agreement was reached in March for a binding target 🎯 of at least 42.5% by 2030.

The new legislation will be formally adopted later this year👉🏽 europa.eu/!vKBBh3

EU Climate Action

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RT @GSCP_GR: 🙏🏻 Our wholehearted thanks to

🇧🇬🇭🇷🇨🇾🇨🇿🇫🇷🇩🇪🇷🇴🇸🇰🇸🇪

for standing by #Greece during this difficult time

🇬🇷🤝 🇪🇺👨‍🚒👨‍🚒🚒🛩️ #UCPM #rescEU #solidarity
Heartfelt gratitude to all the firefighters for their unwavering support in battling the devastating 🔥 in Greece and elsewhere in Europe.

Your solidarity and dedication in times of crisis are truly commendable.

Together, we stand strong against the flames. 🙏

@DSURomania - EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺

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RT @NWSOwlieSkywarn: Did you know that the Category 5 hurricanes that have struck the United States were much weaker tropical storms just 72 hours prior? Storms can intensify surprisingly quickly — stay #WeatherReady by being prepared well ahead of time. weather.gov/wrn/hurricane-pr…

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