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An alarming reminder of how many forests we've already cut down.
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It's not only about planting new forests but also protecting old ones.
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Shocking scenes show a massive forest fire in Alberta, Canada, consuming 10,000 hectares of trees. The fire season is starting sooner and lasting longer—this is far from normal.
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Climate change contributes to the increased unpredictability of weather events, as seen in the recent floods in Spain. It's a reminder of the urgent need to address climate change and build resilience in our communities. #spain #Flood #HeavyRain
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Wetlands are substantial reservoirs of carbon. They cover a small part of the land, about 5-8%, but they hold a huge amount of carbon—around 20 to 30% of the Earth’s organic soil carbon.
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Even though deforestation in the Amazon is down by a third in 2023, we still have a long way to go. #deforestation #ClimateCrisis #rainforest #naturelover #environment #EnvironmentalJustice #nature #conservation
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🌳 When reforesting rainforests, prioritizing native trees over non-native species (monocultures) is essential for restoring and preserving these vital ecosystems!
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Forest Restoration benefits People, Nature and Climate. 🌎 How? - People: Forests provide food, medicine, timber and fuelwood. - Nature: Forest ecosystems are home to over half of the world's biodiversity. - Climate: Forests stabilize local weather and the global climate.
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These are the 6 biggest threats to biodiversity.
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Coal must be phased out seven times faster than is now happening, deforestation must be reduced four times faster, and public transport around the world built out six times faster than at present. Check out this report:
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8 things we must do to avoid the worst of climate change Reduce methane Stop deforestation Restore other degraded land Change agriculture Solar and wind power Energy efficiency Stop burning coal Put climate at the heart of all decision-making
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Have you ever wondered about the distribution of carbon in forests? Surprisingly, 44% is held in the living biomass, 45% in soil organic matter, and the remainder is divided among deceased wood and litter. #carbon #forests
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Meet the world’s tallest tree, Hyperion. It can be found in Redwood National Park, California and measures more than 115 m (380 ft). #redwood #tallesttree
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Many people aren't really aware of just how important urban trees are! They regulate temperatures, filter urban pollutants, increase biodiversity in our cities, and much more. 🌳🌆 #urbantrees #environment #climatechange #trees #urbanforest
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All the World's emissions! But keep in mind that: 🔴 These emissions are measured for only one year, not cumulatively. 🔴 These are absolute emissions per one country, not per capita. 🔴 These emissions are production-based, indicating where goods are made rather than consumed.
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Amazon deforestation falls 60% compared to last July! 🛑 Why? • Government embargoes & Protective actions • Enhanced analysis for rapid issue detection • Banks refuse credits for land clearing • Farmers are cautious due to EU Deforestation Laws
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Check out the amazing infographics by @nature_org showcasing the major benefits of urban trees.
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Brazilian skydiver Luigi Cani made a big jump in the Amazon! He took 100M+ seeds from 27 tree types and parachuted them into a deforested area. With an incredible 95%+ germination rate, nature's comeback is on the way!
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Food and agriculture have a significant impact on our planet, particularly in terms of carbon emissions, water withdrawals, and land use. Article:
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Some interesting key points about food loss and waste. ♻️ #waste #foodloss #environment
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New York City's infrastructure is engineered to manage approximately 1.75 inches of rainfall per hour. Yesterday's rainfall measured around 2 inches on average. It's astonishing how even just a quarter-inch increase can strain most of the system's capabilities. #newyork #flood
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Every increment of warming counts.
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2023 is heading towards record-breaking heat. October marked the hottest month ever recorded, with global temperatures soaring approximately 1.7°C above late-1800s levels. Urgent action is needed at COP28 to slash carbon emissions and avert further warming. #ClimateEmergency
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According to the latest data, the tropics experienced a 10% increase in primary forest loss in 2022. A staggering 4.1 million hectares of primary forest vanished, posing a grave threat to our planet's biodiversity and climate. #deforestation #ClimateEmergency #nature
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A brilliant example of soil erosion on landscapes And how it can lead to massive landslides 🛑 🌊 Soil health doesn't just matter to ensure food makes the dinner table. Or helps us deal with the crisis. It matters to ensure our own well-being in the cities we call home.
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The Amazon rainforest is the largest remaining tropical rainforest in the world. It’s also the most biodiverse. Amazing article about the Amazon: #amazon #rainforest #deforestation #ClimateCrisis
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Have you ever seen one of these?
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About two-thirds of the planet’s rainforests are found in the Amazon and many of these are vanishing at an alarming rate. #deforestation #nature #animals
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Amidst the wildfire debate in Greece, whether sparked by arson or climate change, one thing remains evident: prolonged hot weather rapidly increases fire risk as the soil and vegetation dry out completely. #Greece #Greecefires #wildfires
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The Amazon River's lowest level in a century leaves villages stranded, impacts river dolphins, and strains Manaus port. Blamed on El Nino, this drought affects 481,000 people. NGOs rush aid to isolated communities. The situation is dire. More info:
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For those who still do not believe that we are destroying our planet... 🟠Fossil fuels 🔴Burning biomass 🟢 Land ecosystems 🔵 Ocean Here is a visualization created by NASA that shows the carbon dioxide being added to Earth's atmosphere in 2021 #nasa #datascience #co2 #climate
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Why 1.5 °C is important. We are currently at around 1.26 °C... #ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #GlobalWarming Source:
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Human actions like emissions and land use are warming the planet, melting ice, and raising sea levels. Immediate concerns include water supply risks and conflicts over resources. Urgent call for emission reduction! #ClimateAction #GlobalWarming
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Learn more about how forests are nature's powerhouse and a vital resource for meeting the world's renewable energy demand via this infographic by @FAO . #Sustainability
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New findings suggest that two million species are at risk of disappearing, doubling previous estimates. 97% of all animals are invertebrates. Insects make up 90% of that group and are critical for our planet's survival. Read more:
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While we may be focused on planting trees in rainforests, trees in urban areas are equally important. Don't overlook their significance. 🌴 #urbantrees #greenspaces #greencities
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Major win for indigenous people in Ecuador. #Ecuador #YestoYasuni
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Boreal Forests and Climate Change 🌲 Amazing infographic by @UNECE
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With over 5,000 cultures and an estimated 7,000 languages, Indigenous communities bring unparalleled perspectives and generations of wisdom to address the intricate challenges that our planet faces today. Take a moment to appreciate them. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #IndigenousPeople
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Positive outlook for a more sustainable, greener future! #NetZero
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The York fire in Mojave National Preserve is 93% contained, but the terrain may take centuries to regrow. It burned through more than 130 square miles. #mojave #wildfires #californiawildfires
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“Around the world,” Ford said, “elements of leadership including in my own country to preserve their state and the status quo, deny or denigrate science. They are on the wrong side of history.” Which side of history are you on? #harrisonford
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Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels are likely to peak by the mid-2020s. The IEA recently released a report stating that global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels are expected to surge to unprecedented levels in 2023.
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Satellite technology's profound impact on forest protection cannot be overstated... 🛰️ #satelliteimagery #forests #nature #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCrisis
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Can't wait to see how this initiative unfolds.
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🌲By 2030, we want to plant three billion additional trees. With our Forest Strategy, we are taking action to protect and restore forests while ensuring they are managed more sustainably. You can be part of this effort by using the 'MapMyTree' app. #EUGreenDeal #3BillionTrees
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According to the WHO, prolonged exposure to these particles is likely to create or worsen various health problems, such as high blood pressure or diabetes. The vast majority of EU cities exceed the recommended threshold of five micrograms of PM2.5 per cubic meter of air.
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I JUST SAW THIS PLEASE OPEN AND RT TWEET THIS YOU HAVE TO RT TWEET IDC JUST GET THE WORD OUT THERE http://t.co/KqVpf3kQsG
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There is still some work to be done... We can see that the majority of non-renewable sources are still on the rise.
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Numerous lives lost, hospitals strained by burn victims, individuals grappling with smoke inhalation, and thousands displaced. This is the dire reality in Maui, Hawaii. #Hawaiifire #hawaii #wildfires #MauiFires
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Do all the recent floods make you think about climate change? #flooding #flood #HeavyRain #ClimateCrisis #environnement
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Using AI, researchers analyzed over 7.4m tweets posted by roughly 1.3 million people on the platform X between 2017 and 2019. The social media posts were geocoded, and classified as “for” or “against” climate change using a large language model.
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Air pollution, mainly from fossil fuel combustion, releases fine particles (PM2.5) linked to over 4 million annual deaths. Prolonged exposure can worsen health issues. WHO recommends a max of 5 micrograms of PM2.5 per cubic meter, but many European cities exceed this limit.
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The death toll from devastating floods in Libya’s eastern city of Derna has risen to an estimated 6,000 people and thousands still missing. #Libya #LibyaFloods #Derna #ClimateCrisis
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What are your thoughts on adopting a truly ambitious biodiversity framework? @antonioguterres #unitednations #biodiversity #climatechange
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If you've been wondering about the recent extreme weather events happening worldwide, this is a must-read. #extremeweather #ClimateCrisis #HeatWaves #drought #wildfires #fires #GlobalWarming #floods
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With rising temperatures, more regions on Earth may transform into barren deserts, once thriving with communities, wildlife, and fertile soil, now devoid of life.
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Do you know which are the 10 top green cities in the world? 1. Singapore 2. Amsterdam 3. Vienna 4. Reykjavík 5. Curitiba 6. San Francisco 7. Paris 8. Oslo 9. Stockholm 10. Vancouver #urbantrees #trees #greencities
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We don't know what actually ignited the fires, but we were made aware in advance by the National Weather Service that we were in a red flag situation — so that's dry conditions for a long time, so the fuel, the trees and everything, was dry. #Hawaiifire
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October 2023 continues a trend of record-breaking heat. The world braces for the warmest year on record, urging immediate climate solutions. Read here:
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Global CO2 emission since 1900 🌎 #emissions #Sustainability
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Even though we have just experienced 12 hottest months on record, the topic of climate change has still not reached the top of the agenda for many people, as data from Statista Consumer Insights shows.
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"Triggering these planetary shifts will not cause temperatures to spiral out of control in the coming centuries but will unleash dangerous and sweeping damage to people and nature that cannot be undone."
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"When climate scientists run their models and then report on them, everybody leans toward being conservative, because no one wants to sound like Doctor Doom. We've done that here too and it still doesn't look good." - Joshua Pearce
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Nature-based solutions harness nature to tackle societal challenges, supporting well-being and biodiversity. They involve protecting, restoring, or managing ecosystems sustainably, including aquatic systems and urban green spaces. @EU_Commission
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This graphic unveils the economic importance of nature for African livelihoods.🌍 operates within the Central African region, safeguarding vast expanses of rainforest as an integral component of our nature conservation project in the DRC. 🇨🇩
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How bad could the future be if we do nothing? #climatechange #GlobalWarming #takeaction
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Here is an interesting graph illustrating the 30 warmest months on record globally. The trend is evident. You can read more about the new report by The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) here: #ClimateCrisis #climatechange #GlobalWarming
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2023 has been confirmed as the warmest calendar year on record, with a global average temperature of 14.98°C—exceeding the 1991-2020 level by 0.60°C. This surpasses the previous record set in 2016. Explore more details at
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Some ideas on how we can leverage artificial intelligence to tackle climate change. #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #innovation #tech #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency
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Mangroves, salt marshes, and seagrass meadows serve as crucial ecosystems, not only for their natural beauty but also as formidable allies in combating climate change. They sequester carbon 🌍 Safeguard our coasts 🌊 Boost biodiversity 🐠 Support local economies
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Today is World Chimpanzee Day! 🙉 As a company actively engaged in a nature conservation project in the Congo Basin, our goal is to protect the home of diverse primate species in the region, including gorillas, chimpanzees, and bonobos. #Chimpanzee #monkey #environment #nature
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The most diverse countries in the world.
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An amazing leaflet published by RAMSAR – Discover an ecosystem important for life.
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Fascinating scheme! Every pie chart is divided into 12 months and you can see how some months tend to diverge from the average temperature faster than others.
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CO2 Emissions Through Time (1950-2022) Look at the changes through time in the comments.
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The hottest year in history has been followed by the warmest ever January.
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From floods to wildfires, this year has been a stark reminder of the escalating impacts of climate change. Our actions matter now more than ever in steering us towards a resilient and sustainable future!
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In 2022, Air France paid an average of €6 while Ryanair paid an average of €44 per tonne of carbon. Airlines only have to pay for emissions for flights within the EEA, the UK and Switzerland, meaning that long-haul flights are exempt from carbon pricing. #aviation #pollution
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SPREAD THE WORD http://t.co/6DorOtZoCl
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S1: Direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. S2: Indirect GHG emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heat, and cooling consumed by the organization. S3: All other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain of the organization.
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“Climate change is here. It is terrifying. And it is just the beginning,” António Guterres said. “It is still possible to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 C and avoid the very worst of climate change. But only with dramatic, immediate climate action.”
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@pattiemallette im not in the best place right now and i dont believe things get better. Do they? Does pain end? #askpattie #nowherebutup 9
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Do you know all the largest rainforests in the world? Here is the list: 1. Amazon 2. Congo 3. Valdivian Temperate 4. Taiga/ Boreal 5. Tropical Andes 6. Sundarbans 7. Siberian Taiga 8. Atlantic 9. Daintree 10. Great Bear Read about it here:
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Take a look at this engaging interactive graph! Select a country and discover whether it's on track to meet its climate pledges. The insights might surprise you. Here: #ClimateEmergency #Sustainability #emissions #carbonfootprint #NetZero #ClimateAction
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@MetaMask @opensea @opensea You'll need to trust the Dapp to do what it wants to do. But there's a problem there.
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The number of climate-related natural disasters over the past 50 years.
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174 small maps. Each one showing temperatures across the globe in a different year from the 1850s to present. Blue colours show regions that were cooler than average in that year, with red colours showing warmer than average temperatures 2023 is almost certain to be the warmest
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🔴August 2023 was the warmest on record globally, except for July 2023. 🔴It saw the highest global monthly average sea surface temperatures on record across all months, at 20.98°C, and was well above average for August, with an anomaly of 0.55°C.
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From the UNFCCC and COP28_UAE, Presidency, CBD COP15 Presidency, chairs of the undersigned partnerships, initiatives, and coalitions, and endorsing member countries.👇
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