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Jaguars are more than icons of the wild. They’re top predators, keeping rainforest ecosystems in balance. However, the climate crisis is disrupting that role. What does that mean for us? Watch the full video: https://t.co/RwgJBS0Tv7
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The latest attempt at a #COP30 climate agreement is in – and it is a major letdown. The draft text has zero commitments to end fossil fuels or stop deforestation. This won’t stop #ClimateChange and puts our future at risk. We’re calling on countries to fix it – today. We
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Forests are one of our most powerful climate solutions. They absorb carbon, regulate rainfall and cool the planet – yet millions of hectares are lost each year. As #COP30 unfolds in the Amazon, one truth stands out: climate action and forest protection must go hand in hand.
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Brazil and WWF are expanding the world’s largest forest conservation program. ARPA Comunidades will benefit more than 130,000 people and reduce deforestation in 58.6 million acres--an area twice the size of Ohio. Learn more from @WSJ :
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Initiative aims to improve the lives of more than 100,000 people living in the Amazon and reduce deforestation in an area twice the size of Ohio.
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🌴.@WWF and @Greenpeace have called for talk to turn to action at COP30, urging delegates to agree on a deliverable roadmap to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030. 🌳In a joint press conference today, they called for COP30 to adopt a Forest Roadmap. Read more here:
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For decades, the ocean absorbed fossil fuel emissions. Now, marine heatwaves are pushing ecosystems to the edge – and we’re all #InHotWater 🌡️ #COP30 must phase out fossil fuels fast and deploy renewables. Every fraction of a degree matters. It’s time to safeguard our future.
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World leaders are heading to Brazil for #COP30. So what’s it all about? The @UN climate talks are taking place in Belém, at the heart of the Brazilian Amazon, bringing together governments from across the world to address the climate crisis. Read more: https://t.co/5XCYw04y8t
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For too long, financial markets have perversely encouraged deforestation. This needs to change. Brazil’s Tropical Forest Forever Facility (#TFFF) launching at #COP30 could be a game-changer, writes @WWF DG Kirsten Schuijt for @ContextNewsroom
https://t.co/NzpVxPEJmH
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Brazil’s Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) launching at COP30 could be a game-changer
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@IUCNRedList Christine Madden, WWF Global Marine Turtle Conservation Lead said: “This is a major win for turtle conservation and proof that coordinated action can reverse populations at risk of extinction. Efforts must continue for green turtle populations to continue to thrive and recover”
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Great news for ocean conservation! 🌊🐢Green turtles have been reclassified from Endangered to Least Concern on the @IUCNRedList This milestone shows what’s possible when communities, scientists & fisheries work together https://t.co/ocaxoR6DlJ
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🌊 Big win for the ocean! A major global treaty to protect the high seas (the parts of the ocean beyond any country's control) just reached the number of countries needed to take effect. It's a game-changer for marine life! 🐋🐠 #HighSeasTreaty
"A monumental achievement for ocean conservation" - @WWF Director General Kirsten Schuijt celebrates the 60th state ratification of the #HighSeasTreaty as a turning point for the two-thirds of the world’s ocean beyond national jurisdiction 🌊 #BBNJ #30x30
https://t.co/V8V8mZkpoy
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"A monumental achievement for ocean conservation" - @WWF Director General Kirsten Schuijt celebrates the 60th state ratification of the #HighSeasTreaty as a turning point for the two-thirds of the world’s ocean beyond national jurisdiction 🌊 #BBNJ #30x30
https://t.co/V8V8mZkpoy
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Sixty states have ratified a global treaty to protect the oceans - it will become law in January.
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Nature is our greatest ally. If we take care of it, it will take care of us right back. 🌍 So to protect our planet, we need to work WITH nature instead of AGAINST nature. #NatureBasedSolutions
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The failure of states to find agreement on a strong global treaty to #StopPlasticPollution is bitterly disappointing WWF calls on ambitious states to now pursue a different process to deliver a treaty Our #INC52 closing PR 👇 https://t.co/0H9ee0TgsY
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The disappointing end to INC-5.2 with no text adopted as the basis of negotiations nor clear plans for how the treaty can be delivered puts the onus on Member States to justify continuing on the INC p
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Governments have failed to agree on a #PlasticsTreaty to #StopPlasticPollution. This is not what communities, scientists, businesses and civil society demanded. Plastic pollution won’t wait, and neither can we. Leaders must choose a new path and deliver on their promise to end
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Final hours for #PlasticsTreaty negotiations⌛️ Talks have shown it is not possible to get consensus from all UN member states⚠️ WWF calls on ambitious countries to be prepared to vote their text through. It's the only way to get a strong treaty https://t.co/OnFNAnyvDr
france24.com
French President Emmanuel Macron called on countries negotiating a UN treaty against plastic pollution in Geneva on Thursday to redouble their efforts, saying it was "our chance to turn the tide"...
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The new draft Global Plastic Treaty is a devastating blow to people suffering from the impact of plastic pollution WWF's Eirik Lindebjerg tells AFP this treaty will not be effective - world leaders need to deliver a strong enforceable treaty #INC52
https://t.co/lUREqasoH5
barrons.com
Multiple countries at a UN meeting aimed at finalising a landmark global treaty against plastic pollution slammed the new draft text issued Wednesday as the talks descended into disarray.
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A devastating blow to efforts to #StopPlasticPollution – a new #PlasticsTreaty draft, lacking globally binding rules, accountability, & ambition, has just been released. Time is running out. RT to urge world leaders to deliver a strong, enforceable treaty! #INC52
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