8/26 - #Franklin has become the 2nd hurricane of the 2023 #Atlantic hurricane season. A buoy near the center has reported #wind gusts to 39 kt & #seas to 14.4 ft (~4 m). For the latest forecast, visit at hurricanes.gov/marine #marinewx @databuoycenter #GOESEast

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By protecting their forests and demanding fair wages, women of the Roro tribe in Papua New Guinea have transformed income and gender equality within their community. conservation.org/blog/in-pro…

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Hurricane #Franklin Advisory 25: Franklin Continues to Strengthen. Forecast to Become a Major Hurricane Early Next Week. hurricanes.gov

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Tropical Depression #Ten Advisory 1: Tropical Depression Forms Near the Yucatan Channel. hurricanes.gov

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Today, a few members of the @TAFB and @NWSMiami teams went to visit the @USCG Cutter Flyingfish for a familiarization tour to learn about their duties on board and how weather impacts their operations.

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🌊More than half of the planet’s vast oceanic expanses have taken on a verdant colour due to disruptions caused by climate change, particularly affecting marine ecosystems near the equator.

Article by @GiovanniPrete79 for @EarthOrg

Read more: earth.org/green-seas-unravel…

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4 pm CDT Saturday, August 26 Key Messages for Tropical Depression #Ten. Depression forecast to become a hurricane over the eastern Gulf of Mexico early next week. nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphic…

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Roughly 3 hours left on the bottom for today’s dive! We are seeing some really impressive sponge and coral communities 🪸

Come check it out in real time: oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/lives… @noaa @oceanexplorer #Okeanos #SeascapeAlaska #explore

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Sat Aug 26 2230 UTC: A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Caribbean. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

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A resent #research reveals that temperatures are surpassing suggested thresholds for the use of fans as a safe cooling option, particularly for the United States’ most vulnerable communities 🌡️

Read the news ⬇️ buff.ly/3ORha2w
Via @nature_org

Red List of Ecosystems

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We know more about the surface of the moon than the deep sea but some companies want to destroy it for profit.

Sign the petition to #StopDeepSeaMining ➡️ greenpeace.org/stop-deep-sea…

Greenpeace International

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¡A esta hora el viceministro de Turismo (@MincomercioCo) Arturo Bravo visita un stand con mucho sabor!

Aprovechó para saludar a las piangueras y pescadores de nuestro programa Ecogourmet.

Conservación Internacional 🇨🇴

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🌱 #DYK that composting supports plant nutrient cycles and helps soils become nutrient-rich again?

Healthy soils are vital for #HealthyFood and a better environment. Let's take action to #SaveSoil now! 🌍

Learn more: wrld.bg/RjsA50Pz0M5

Via @FAOLandWater

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Sat Aug 26 2230 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for portions of the eastern North Pacific. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFEP…

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Extreme weather events in Bangladesh have destroyed up to 90% of the crops in past 2 decades. Often, the farmers have little warning that disaster is about to strike.

With @eu_echo’s help @FAO is determined to change this.

Via @FAO

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The 5-day #WWWeek conversations emphasized the central role of 💧water in sustainable development.

Listen to optimistic insights toward a water-secure future from participants from @UNEP @ORASECOM_NEWS and more.

Thanks to those who met with the @UNDP Ocean & Water team in 🇸🇪.

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Tropical Depression #Ten Advisory 1A: Tropical Depression Meandering Over the Yucatan Channel. hurricanes.gov

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Seagrasses are vital to #ClimateAction and biodiversity conservation. They:

🟢Purify ocean water
🟢Provide fish nurseries
🟢Capture and store carbon

Find out more about their superpowers via @UNEP : un.org/en/observances/seagra…

Via @UNEP

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A decade ago, only 7% of global GHG emissions were covered by either a carbon tax or an emissions trading system (ETS).

Today, 23% are covered by 73 instruments.

Download the “State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2023” report: wrld.bg/W8Hw50PCFCc #PriceOnCarbon

World Bank Climate

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Producing more with less while also looking after our planet may seem like a tall order, but it's possible!

In #Aquaponics, water serves a dual purpose:

🌾 crop cultivation
🐟 fish production

Learn more about this practice 👉bit.ly/2WaN3FX

Via @FAO

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