Ahead of #AfricaClimateWeek, #IPCC’s report on impacts, adaptation & vulnerability highlights key #climatechange impacts & risks for #Africa. 🌱 biodiversity loss 🚰 water shortages 🌽 reduced food production ⚠️ loss of lives 📈 reduced economic growth ➡️ https://t.co/9wSomtdVAW

Our world is made of an invisible web. Loss of species weakens this web & can alter an entire ecosystem, & this affects us too. Take pollinators for example. Without them, most of our food wouldn't exist. @FAO's work to protect #Biodiversity👉 https://t.co/W2jlvOq2oT

🤔💭🌊🌴🏘️#DidYouKnow that Nature-based Solutions can effectively mitigate the impacts of natural disasters? Discover the importance of classifying these solutions and their potential for building resilient communities via @UNUEHS➡️ https://t.co/Q4Dqz05sjB

#Wetlands are our most valuable ecosystem with critical services for #biodiversity, health, water security and climate adaptation. But we are losing wetlands 3x faster than forests. We must accelerate actions for the conservation & #restoration of them. via @RamsarConv

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Plastic pollution is suffocating our planet and fueling global warming. Urgent action is needed to combat #ClimateChange. It’s time we break free from this plastic nightmare. 👉 https://t.co/8St5PQ04j3 Via @UNESCO

This isn't a climate solution. We can't "you do you" ourselves out of the climate crisis. We need federal standards that protect workers from the heat, and to keep fossil fuels in the ground.

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Confidence is increasing in the potential for a major, prolonged heatwave across the Southwest, including California, towards mid-July. This strong of a heat dome will easily bring the region its most severe heatwave of summer and potentially break records. Stay tuned.

Africa just saw its hottest night ever recorded. Adrar, Algeria's nighttime low was a searing 39.6°C (103.3°F) 🔥

The expansion of Africa’s Great Green Wall aims to restore 100M hectares of degraded lands in the Sahel by 2030. How @FAO supports this initiative to combat climate change, desertification & food insecurity👉 https://t.co/also5FBkiz #DesertificationAndDroughtDay

Today is World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought. On this day, let's take a moment to understand 5⃣ crucial elements of reviving our Earth through #LandRestoration via @UNUEHS Together, we can combat desertification & restore our ecosystems! 🌱: https://t.co/LNHkzWEOy4

Healthy forests are____________. Share with us the first 3 words you see! #ForestsMatter #SDG15

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I participated recently at the @g20org Agriculture Ministerial Meeting, where we discussed the most pressing issues on humanity from #foodsecurity to #climatechange. The current global food systems are the biggest contributors to biodiversity loss, deforestation, drought, and

Excellent article Switching the world to 100% #RenewableEnergy will cost $62 trillion, but the payback would take just 6 years, writes Professor Mark Jacobson @mzjacobson #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency https://t.co/ypYvO7d5OD