Fun fact: did you know that the largest island of the Azores, São Miguel, rests at the intersection of the Eurasian, African and North American tectonic plates?

In this image by @CopernicusEU #Sentinel2 we can see the whole island, including the capital of the region, Ponta Delgada.
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According to @BBCNews and @ESR_IR, #BlueWhales have returned to a region of the Indian Ocean where they were wiped out by Soviet whaling ships a half-century ago. Today more than 150,000 sq miles of ocean around the Seychelles is a #MarineProtectedArea. eu1.hubs.ly/H06nv5R0

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The expansion of plastic production is estimated to emit more than 56 bn metric tonnes of CO2-eq, degrade multiple ecosystems and accelerate #biodiversity loss.

Learn more about #plastic alternatives and how they can contribute to a #green economy ➡️ eu1.hubs.ly/H069vgx0

UNEP-WCMC

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In the run-up to #COP28, Udo Engelhardt and Nicoleta Talpes shared feedback from fellow #EUClimatePact Ambassadors to the EU.

Their points were included in a message from 🇪🇺 to @UNFCCC! 🌍

Check out the highlights ⤵ europa.eu/!gmjXxx #MyWorldOurPlanet

EU Climate Action

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RT @guardianeco: Climate crisis and energy costs fuel £600 rise in UK household food bill, analysis finds theguardian.com/business/202…

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CAST YOUR VOTE!

🤷 We're stumped!

🤔 Can you help us decide the winner of the @ESA_EO #SwarmMission birthday bake-off?

🎂 Choose from the following three marvellous cakes!! (Pictures in the thread).

🛰️ The winner will get an amazing LEGO Swarm model! - ESA's Swarm mission

ESA Earth Observation

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#Climatechange is here. it's real - and it's already affecting us all.

🎧 Ahead of #COP28, listen to our podcast featuring @FAO's @KavehZahedi2030 to find out about the role agrifood systems in fighting the #ClimateCrisis

🔊 bit.ly/3MU1J8r

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We need your expertise! 📢

The period for the 2⃣ external review of the #Nexus assessment is now open!

🗣️Addressed to governments, experts, scientists, decision makers, practitioners & other knowledge holders.

📆 6 January 2024 ipbes.net/node/59270

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📊A new dataset has just been published in the #CDS.

This catalogue entry provides data from Decadal Climate Predictions Project (DCPP) experiments, used in the C3S decadal prediction prototype service.

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RT @CopernicusEU: The Universal Thermal Climate Index is a metric that measures a person's thermal comfort in its environment 🌡️

Visit the Thermal Stress Story Hub, powered by @CopernicusECMWF data, and see how #ClimateChange is affecting thermal comfort around the 🌎 climate.copernicus.eu/how-ch…

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RT @UNEP: Turning back time isn’t an option, but:

🐝 Letting gardens go wild is
🌳 Planting trees is
🌱 Greening our cities is
🌊 Reclaiming clean rivers and beaches is
🌍 Being the #GenerationRestoration is.

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🚫Unsustainable food systems & ag. practices contribute to #climatechange but the transition to more ✅efficient, resilient & sustainable agrifood systems provides SOLUTIONS!

See the impact of @FAO's work as a provider of agrifood solutions: ow.ly/zgh250QaVmO #COP28

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The first winter storm track of the season was captured by VIIRS Day Night Band overnight as light from the full moon illuminated fresh snow from Kansas to Wisconsin. Classically cool satellite imagery. #KSwx #IAwx #ILwx #WIwx

UW-Madison CIMSS

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Papua New Guinea’s new marine protected areas are special for another reason – they're both located nearshore.

Coastal seas have:
🌊70% of ocean biodiversity
🪸83% of coral reefs
🌿100% of mangroves
🤝24 billion people living nearby

Via @WCSocean

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Dominican Republic has been affected by unprecedented rainfall that President Abinader labeled as the “largest rainfall event ever” in the country's history. This deluge resulted in devastating floods across multiple areas, leading to extensive damage 👉 ow.ly/NheY50QbqE1

UNDRR

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RT @CISLSustFinance: Join @cisl_cambridge's session at #COP28!

We’ll be discussing: how can we mobilise climate-nature finance together?

⏰ 4th December, 15:00 CET
🔗 Find out more and register on #EUatCOP28 side events: bitly.ws/33epq

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RT @CopernicusEU: #Countdown to #COP28

A series of intense #heatwaves swept across the globe this summer 🥵🌡️

In the #Arctic, the most severe hit #Canada and #Greenland ♨️

⬇️Ice melting 🧊 in southern 🇬🇱, as seen by #Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️ #EUatCOP28

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RT @EU_Growth: 📢Join our #EUatCOP28 side event on contributing to #NetZeroEU with #InvestEU funds!

🗓️Monday, 4 December 2023
⏰16:30 CET

Learn how Invest EU encourages investment + attracts additional capital toward #NetZeroIndustry goals

Info & registration⤵️ single-market-economy.ec.eur… #COP28

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RT @UN_Nutrition: Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems are a key solution connecting #climateaction and #nutrition 🌡️🍍

Join this special side event of #COP28 hosted by #EUatCOP28 on Dec 8th!🇪🇺🌍

💻Register here: bit.ly/3sGwxTf

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#WorldSustainableTransportDay

The co-benefits of access to clean energy & electrification & shifts to active mobility & public transport can enhance air quality, health, employment, & can elicit energy security & deliver equity. #IPCC Synthesis Report ➡️ bit.ly/SRYRpt23

IPCC

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RT @VSinkevicius: Kinburn Peninsula, Ukraine.

Luscious forests have become victims of the war & large parts have been burned.

The green reconstruction of #Ukraine is a long process in which we invest already now.

One day left for our dedicated conference in Vilnius! eu-solidarity-ukraine.ec.eur…

EU Environment

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