Andean salt flats tell a story 📚

Stark white hues contrast with darker surrounding rock in the Bolivian Andes. Salts, brines, and clays give scientists studying Earth and Mars insight into planetary climate and geologic histories. go.nasa.gov/3PBw7pH

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In a session organised by UNEP-WCMC and @giz_gbmh in Stockholm at #WorldWaterWeek 💧, experts explored the strong financial and business cases for NbS to address #drought and water insecurity.

Here are highlights from the event ➡️ tinyurl.com/y2uzv8kk

UNEP-WCMC

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We need to plant many more native trees in urban spaces, and better protect and value existing ones. This helps nature and wildlife. It's #ClimateAction⁠. It reduces floods, pollution and urban heating. And it improves our lives. More: bit.ly/2eMCYds

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UN Biodiversity

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Results-based climate finance can help break down the barriers to implementing effective climate policies, according to a new Transformative Carbon Asset Facility report. Read it here: wrld.bg/aaVu50PM8eF

World Bank Climate

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Post Tropical Cyclone Lee is nearing landfall in Nova Scotia.

Tropical storm conditions and coastal flooding are occurring across the shores of Maine and Atlantic Canada.

CIRA

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Post-Tropical Cyclone #Lee Advisory 45A: Lee Very Near Western Nova Scotia. Strong Winds, Coastal Flooding, and Heavy Rains Are Occurring In Portions of Maine and Atlantic Canada. hurricanes.gov

National Hurricane Center

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The world 🌎 has experienced up to 500 medium- to large-scale annual disasters over the last 20 years.
This is 5 times higher than the previous three decades.

Together, we must #StopTheSpiral 🌀

Learn how in the #GAR Report: bit.ly/3MzaZvv

UNDRR

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To preserve a livable climate, greenhouse gas emissions need to be cut by 43% by 2030.

2023 is the year for breakthrough #ClimateAction & for moving ahead on all 17 of the #GlobalGoals, which are our blueprint for a more sustainable world. un.org/actnow

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UN Biodiversity

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RT @greenpeaceusa: BIG NEWS to kick off #ClimateWeek!

California is SUING Big Oil to make them pay for climate deception & damages. This is now the most significant legal challenge to the fossil fuel industry. Nice move, @CAgovernor. #MakePollutersPay #EndFossilFuels nytimes.com/2023/09/15/busin…

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"There is no time to waste"

World leaders need to sign the Global Ocean Treaty into law to bring it into force to provide sanctuaries for marine life and ecosystems to recover and thrive. 🌊🐙🐬🐳🪸 rfi.fr/en/science-environmen…

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2,130 tree species threatened with #extinction are found in @UNESCO natural World Heritage Sites, representing 16% of global #threatened tree species. ow.ly/Lhrl50PHm3B

Via @bgci

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📝 The #GlobalStocktake is not just another assessment showing how off track we are to combating climate change. It is meant to be a “global accelerator” – directing governments, cities and businesses to take transformative action. @WRIClimate explains: bit.ly/3qgZTG9

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Post-Tropical Cyclone #Lee made landfall in Nova Scotia around 4 pm AST. See below for details.

National Hurricane Center

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Although the economic, health and environmental impacts of drought have been widely studied, the social impacts of drought remain largely overlooked. Learn about the social impacts of drought in #Madagascar: wrld.bg/N7ZR50PM8w0

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Tropical Depression #Fifteen Advisory 6: Tropical Depression Expected to Become a Tropical Storm This Weekend. hurricanes.gov

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Tropical Storm #Margot Advisory 38: Margot Moving Westward. hurricanes.gov

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