Over 85% of people affected by dry shocks live in low- or middle-income countries.

As climate change intensifies, the poorest and driest regions of the world will face the most severe water scarcity & other water-related challenges: wrld.bg/McbT50PKNZ9 #DroughtsAndDeficits

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RT @IPBES: #InvasiveAlienSpecies are growing and costly threat: @IPBES Report 📢

Invasive alien species are a significant cause of extinctions, along with habitat loss, global warming, pollution and direct exploitation.

🔎 w/ @JessMcCarthyNZ skynews.icu/science/455260-i…

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Get to know this ⤵️ #InvasiveAlienSpecies

Red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta) are aggressive generalist foragers. They occur in high densities and can thus dominate most potential food sources 🫘🚨❌
—@IUCN_ISSG‌

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Tropical Storm #Nigel Advisory 8: Nigel Strengthening. Forecast to Become a Hurricane On Monday. hurricanes.gov

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Tropical Storm #Margot Advisory 40: Margot May Not Last Much Longer. hurricanes.gov

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Post-Tropical Cyclone #Lee Advisory 48: Lee Near Prince Edward Island. Gusty Winds and Coastal Flooding Occurring in Portions Of Atlantic Canada. hurricanes.gov

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This @CopernicusEU #Sentinel2 image features the cities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling and Dundee, in the Central Lowlands.

The Highlands, visible in the upper-left, is the largest region in Scotland with over 25 600 sq km of land.

📸 esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Image…

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Here are the 5am Sunday September 17th Key Messages for #Lee.

Latest at hurricanes.gov/#Lee

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Accessible and affordable public transport isn't just about getting from A to B

— it's a key weapon in our battle against inequality and the climate crisis.

Governments must invest in public transport for a greener, fairer future for all. #MobilityWeek2023

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#DYK that millets are tolerant to harsh growing conditions?

By providing land cover in arid areas, millets reduce soil degradation.

Learn more about millets & the #YearofMillets here 👉 fao.org/millets-2023/en #IYM2023

Via @FAO

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C is for Carbon footprint: A measure of the greenhouse gas emissions released into the atmosphere by a particular person, organization, product, or activity.

Don't miss more entries from our Climate Dictionary: ow.ly/Y0SL50PMcMg

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Fish passes built in weirs on the Severn have re-opened 150 miles of river to migratory fish, & resulted in the return of twaite shad, a once abundant species, which has long been absent from the Severn. theguardian.com/environment/…

Via @guardian

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Sun Sep 17 1030 UTC: A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

NHC_TAFB

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"Everyone can contribute to the solution."

👏👏 An exciting week is ahead of us in New York: #UNGA78, #ClimateWeekNYC, the #SustainableDevelopmentGoals summit and the Secretary General's #ClimateAmbition Summit.

Important opportunities to build momentum ahead of #COP28

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#Heatwaves have devastating impacts on countries, causing illnesses, crop failures, power outages & water shortages.

They affect mostly vulnerable populations who lack access to cooling infrastructure, green spaces & adequate housing: wrld.bg/PO7i50PFVWa

Via @WorldBankWater

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RT @Y4Cofficial: We can't wait to welcome everyone to Rome next month 🇮🇹 #SparkingSolutions is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for youth climate leadership 💚 Get your ideas ready, the countdown to Oct 17th is ON! #Youth4Climate 💡

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Post-Tropical Cyclone #Lee Advisory 48A: Gusty Winds Continue This Morning in Portions of Atlantic Canada. hurricanes.gov

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Fossil fuels are turbo-charging extreme weather events and people all over the world are suffering the consequences.

The time to #EndFossilCrimes is now. #StormDaniel

Greenpeace International

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Here's why you should think of forests every time you turn on a tap 💧🚰🌲

FAO Forestry

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❄️ Ready for an Antarctic expedition? 📣

Join Prof. @MikeChristieUni & paralympian @kdarke to understand how an extreme landscape helped them better understand the values of nature beyond use.

Ep3 of the @IPBES podcast is LIVE⬇️ link.chtbl.com/SocialMedia3

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In #Mexico, local and indigenous communities promote the sustainable management and conservation of forests, while they generate economic opportunities. #WeTakeAction >> wrld.bg/J4ka50PM1He

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