🌎 Biodiversity, including genetic diversity, is decreasing at an alarming rate.

Some of the reasons:
☀️ Climate change
📉 Loss of natural habitats
🌳 Environmental degradation

Learn more about the importance of #cropdiversity via @FAO➡️ https://t.co/vSzfJht55A https://t.co/EaDJm6UNak

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#Gale conditions are expected N of 28N behind a cold front moving across the #Atlantic waters early Tue through around midday Tue, then SW gales will develop N of 29N along and E of the front late Tue morning through afternoon. Seas behind the front will build quickly to 12-13 ft https://t.co/WUIoqOQTy5

NHC_TAFB

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Quality matters 😉

🧊 Polar ice
🌊 Sea level
🏔️ Global glaciers
🏞️ Lakes and rivers
🌋 Underwater volcanoes
➕ More!

CryoSat reveals so much about our planet. To enable full scientific and operational benefits, #CryoSat products are routinely monitored for quality.

How? 👉https://t.co/N5o1s88NFl https://t.co/HxYDfl6EvB - ESA's CryoSat mission

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You can’t pinch us today – we’re always wearing green! 🤏🍀 https://t.co/KtEOBTWB6m

NASA Earth

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Established #OTD in 1932, Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes National Park contains the largest sand dunes in North America as well as mountain peaks, forests, lakes, and wetlands. 🏞️

This #Landsat 7 image shows the park and its immediate surroundings.

https://t.co/Z0eRlUmSYp https://t.co/3UQv0AEOOW

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In a world full of talk of the #ClimateCrisis, #biodiversity loss and environmental damage, the word bio-economy is being used more and more.

If you're not sure what #bioeconomy is or why it matters, check out @FAO's interactive story!👉https://t.co/aTFRt0konr via @FAOKnowledge https://t.co/d5n4xH7RFd

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Visible, Shortwave Infrared and Infrared Window images from @JMA_kishou #Himawari9 showed the development of a #pyrocumulonimbus cloud produced by a #wildfire in the Sichuan province of China (west-southwest of Chengdu) on 16 March: https://t.co/Qv8Z8Niocc H/T @mn_storm https://t.co/cAfQYhJosi

UW-Madison CIMSS

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RT @USGS_EROS: Celebrate #StPatricksDay by exploring the fascinating heritage of the #EmeraldIsle. From rolling hills to prehistoric peat bogs, this #Landsat 8 image captures the stunning landscapes of #Ireland. https://t.co/9HupQdm646

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LIVE on March 19-20: Join leaders from around the world for #TTDC24! Together, we’ll be exploring concrete solutions for better transport, sustainable communities, and a livable planet ➡️ https://t.co/HT1mYjeIXO https://t.co/LEGJmYxEME

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US #biofuels has increased fivefold in the past 2 decades. While the expansion of biofuels has brought economic benefits, it also raises questions about sustainability and equity of biofuels as an alternative fuel source🌽

More from @WRIClimate⬇️
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WRI Climate

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One-third of all land is used for cropping or animal husbandry.

Unsustainable farming practices, systems & urbanization impact natural resources.

Sustainable agriculture is key to preserving these resources, protecting #biodiversity & producing food, feed & bioenergy. via @FAO https://t.co/YOp49ycai0

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Here are 7 ways we can keep soils alive and stop #biodiversity loss.

Find out more via @FAO's Biodiversity Knowledge Hub:

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The Sunday edition of the Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing is now available at
https://t.co/EF9YQcmesi

Atlantic #Gale Warning in effect Tue for winds either side of the next cold front moving through the region

NHC_TAFB

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Sun Mar 17 2230 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: https://t.co/B4BuNHDgo4

NHC_TAFB

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INFOGRAPHIC >> What are #CarbonCredits, and how can they be generated? https://t.co/G7ExyGLvQJ https://t.co/MeSqJSBqsj

World Bank Climate

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The last thing the world needs is more oil!⁣ It's time to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for the loss and damage they have caused to humans and biodiversity. Tell the fossil fuel industry to stop drilling, and start paying >> https://t.co/BWeshbn5YR https://t.co/fYODQsuKig

Greenpeace International

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Urban living meets nature's wonders at Banco National Park in Abidjan.

@theGEF and @UNEP have been working with leaders in Cote d’Ivoire to raise awareness about the full range of benefits the park affords to preserve this vital green lung: https://t.co/JYh5dKqsH9
#UNEA6

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🍃 #NaturebasedSolutions can address #ClimateChange, land and ecosystem degradation and biodiversity loss but we need to coordinate global efforts.

The ENACT Partnership is doing just that, learn more 👉🏽https://t.co/LBzxeTPL3n via @IUCN https://t.co/v5KI8h8Qhh

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📽️FAQ #4| The #NagoyaProtocol recognizes #TraditionalKnowledge as an entry point for scientific research associated with #GeneticResources, for developing medicines and other products.

Let's protect them and ensure their legal uses

Via @UNDPabs https://t.co/Id6IysbCYj

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RT @GEF_SGP: On the Southern Cameroon coastline from Kribi town to the border with Equatorial Guinea, with a bit of luck you can spot Humpback whales, Sperm whales, many types of dolphins, and African Manatees.

Take a look: https://t.co/h9XFN70UJl

#OceanAction #LocalAction

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