“Button your seatbelts, people, because who’s washing dishes in the restaurant, who’s freaking processing that chicken? Like, hello?” @grist and @el_pais on the havoc mass deportations would unleash on the US food and ag system.

Donald Trump has repeatedly promised to enact the largest deportation of undocumented immigrants in U.S. history. According to economists, this would threaten the economy and disrupt the food supply chain (Co-published with @el_pais) https://t.co/NQhdduGTPV - grist

Climate Desk

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8 PM EDT Wed 10/16: NHC continues to monitor #AL94, with a medium chance of formation as it passes near the #VirginIslands & #PuertoRico Fri, then near the Greater Antilles over the weekend. A disturbance in the SW #Caribbean could bring locally heavy rain to parts of #CentralAmerica late this week into the weekend.

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National Hurricane Center

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RT @IPBES: New #IPBES11 virtual backgrounds now available!

Featuring stunning images from Namibia, these backgrounds are perfect for your next video call 🇳🇦

Free for everyone to use!

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Bring nature into your digital space!🌿🦁🏜️

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ipbes

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Located off northwestern Europe, the Wadden Sea is home to:
🦭Mammals
🐟Fish
🐦Migratory birds

...and 550 million+ plastic pellets—a result of a 2019 container spill.

The EU should pass legislation to #BeatPelletPollution.

via @pewenvironment https://t.co/8Lh4StaY4W

UN Biodiversity

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🏝️Pacific Island nations like Tuvalu, Kiribati, Fiji will experience 15cm+ sea level rise within 30 years, @NASA analysis shows, causing frequent flooding, land degradation, coastal erosion.🛰️🌏

Get the full story ➡️ https://t.co/I1e7N6G9Bw #PreventionWeb #APMCDRR2024 https://t.co/3dsMoqy4wz

UNDRR

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RT @21CWeather: It’s official! 21st Century Weather formally commenced operations in a launch event today.

Thanks to @MonashUni Vice Chancellor & President @ProfSPickering, the @arc_gov_au CEO Dr Richard Johnson, and all our distinguished guests for making it such a special occasion. https://t.co/UFR8MPe4VK

UNSW Climate Change Research Centre

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NEW #IDAinFocus Webinar: How #IDAworks to Build Climate Resilience

📅 Oct 31
⏰9:00 am ET

Join @WBG_Climate Global Director @JenniferJSara1 and learn how IDA has emerged as the dominant source of concessional climate financing.

Register today: https://t.co/TsomK3W26R https://t.co/Xw0quXsGkz

World Bank Climate

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The Parliamentarian Forum is coming up on October 23rd at #COP16Colombia! Join parliamentarians and key stakeholders to discuss crucial biodiversity issues and policy actions.
🔉Stay tuned: https://t.co/2ai2IbgDSY https://t.co/EzFlBIAuNm

UN Biodiversity

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Strengthened pledges to reduce and halt #deforestation by 2030 and to financial support the transition from both, developed and developing countries are needed to scale up forest-based targets.🌳

Learn more🔗 https://t.co/FjbQQB2d9Y

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UN Biodiversity

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