⚒️ Copper is essential to the energy transition, but U.S. policy is stuck in short-term fixes. A national copper strategy is needed to strengthen recycling, build domestic refining, reform permitting, and improve coordination.

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WRI Climate

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RT @NOAADrought: #DroughtMonitor 2/17: Most states in the Southern Plains, South, and East saw scattered degradations. Out West, huge areas in MT/WY worsened.

Midwest: Improvements in MO, KY, and S. IL. Rest of IL + IA worsened.

#Drought2026 Footprint: 40.8% of USA
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RT @NOAADrought: New Seasonal Drought Outlook by @NOAA's @NWSCPC

Expected drought development: Southwest and western parts of the Southern and Central Plains.

Improvements: Northwest, Northern Rockies, Midwest, Hawaii

Otherwise, drought persists. https://t.co/s8Wz6Q9cl6 @NWS https://t.co/9S2K8DGVmD

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A large low whorls over the Upper Midwest, bringing a winter storm to the region and having created blizzard conditions in the Northern Plains yesterday. https://t.co/5YXNtHeEJv

CIRA

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To end poverty, we must value forests and the people who protect them. Read the immersive story on forest-based jobs and prosperity: https://t.co/vcG6GUH5dh https://t.co/8Jqy48Xuk2

World Bank Climate

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A High-Level Roundtable @FAO highlighted the growing role of agrifood systems in Nat'l #biodiversity strategies & action

FAO, #COP17 Presidency Armenia & @UNBiodiversity underscored how agrifood systems are central to taking action for nature

🔗 https://t.co/ApURN6aLSy

#SBI6 https://t.co/ZcP20Fahon

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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Large northwest to north #swell will impact the East Pacific waters off Baja California for the next couple of days, causing rough to very rough seas through Saturday. #Marine interests in the area need to monitor this situation and plan accordingly. https://t.co/LnzvFKBMHm

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"I cannot think of a better area than sustainable food systems...& our partnership with FAO will be crucial in making this happen"

As we approach #COP17, @UNBiodiversity @SchomakerAstrid delivered a strong message at the High-Level Roundtable @FAO in Rome, on sidelines of #SBI6 https://t.co/3gg5oan4Pa

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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How does seawater chemistry change as it flows over reefs & seagrass?

AOML scientists are using advanced modeling to track water movement & habitat interactions.

Check out this simulation as water moves around the FL Keys! Learn more: https://t.co/ruIcObGAhM https://t.co/GiSrd35Gip

NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Lab

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Strong wind blows ash off of the Ranger Road Fire burn scar in the Oklahoma Panhandle. https://t.co/Q4wtUBfnSZ

CIRA

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New atlas identifies potential opportunities for #aquaculture in Gulf of #Alaska

Publication will strengthen nation’s seafood industry

News release:
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@noaaocean https://t.co/V24T5P3jRK

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Disasters don’t just happen — they’re shaped by the systems around us. Risks grow when environmental, social, and governance factors are ignored.

💡 Tackling these drivers means tackling risk itself — building resilience that lasts.

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UNDRR

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High-Level Roundtable at FAO highlighted the growing role of agrifood systems in Nat'l #biodiversity strategies & action

FAO, #COP17 Presidency Armenia & @UNBiodiversity underscored how agrifood systems are central to taking action for nature

🔗 https://t.co/j3dhVrUKNX

#SBI6 https://t.co/rNzCzq692L

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RT @NWSWPC: A coastal storm may develop near the East Coast late this weekend, but the exact track remains uncertain — small shifts could mean anything from minimal impacts to accumulating snow and strong winds. Stay tuned for updates - https://t.co/pGx1JRZdMa https://t.co/POQZQEhaAp

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