What does transparency mean when it comes to climate change?

What are the challenges, and which countries are making progress?

As #COP28 kicks off in Dubai, learn the answers to these questions and more in our explainer: ow.ly/2TC550QbzfT

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WMO #StateofClimate report at #COP28
Greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere are record high. We risk temperature increase of 2.5°C to 3°C above pre-industrial level without dramatic and urgent #ClimateAction says WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas. ow.ly/vPUK50Qcmih

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Today #COP28 begins! 🏁

Countries, companies, CEOs and others must respond to the first-ever #GlobalStocktake not with vague platitudes but with commitments to real action.

WRI breaks down what is needed. bit.ly/3qgZTG9

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A @BBC investigation shows that toxic pollutants released during gas flaring are putting millions at risk.

Yet despite the immense damage it wreaks on people and planet, it is business as usual for the fossil fuel industry. #MakePollutersPay bbc.com/news/science-environ…

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Coastal #BlueCarbon ecosystems (mangroves, seagrasses & marshes) are critical for #CoastalBiodiversity, #FoodSecurity & #ClimateAdaptation, but they are threatened.

Check this International Policy Framework for Blue Carbon Ecosystems: bit.ly/3Lf69G9

Via @IUCN_Water

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#COP28 has officially started🌍

Tune in LIVE to watch the opening ceremony, plus welcome statements from 🇪🇺 and all other Parties.

Follow @EUClimateAction for all #EUatCOP28 updates over the next 12 days.

🔴: unfccc.int/event/ceremonial-…

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UNEP-WCMC’s nature & climate experts are at #COP28!

As world leaders convene to accelerate #ClimateAction, our team are at COP highlighting the vital need for nature financing & nature-based solutions.

Find out more about what we do 🔗eu1.hubs.ly/H06sPgw0

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The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season ends today. There were 20 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major Hurricanes (Category 3 or above). Only one hurricane made landfall in the U.S.
Details at bit.ly/AtlanticHurricaneSeas…

The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season officially ends November 30, and @NOAA satellites were a critical source for imagery and data during this busy hurricane season.

Take a look back in this week's #EarthFromOrbit video:
bit.ly/3N3jO3Q - NOAA Satellites

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RT @FAOBotswana: #SWMProgramme conducted a Training of Trainers on Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence aimed at equipping Trainers with the necessary knowledge & skills to promote harmonious coexistence between communities and wildlife within the KAZA.
👉bit.ly/3Gm6xQ8

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RT @EU_Commission: #COP28 is starting today, and as a global leader in climate action, the EU is going to raise ambition among our international partners.

Climate change terminology can often seem complex.

But we have this handy guide to navigate through key climate terms frequently used during COP ↓ #EUatCOP28

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RT @EIB: The energy revolution has started, let’s finish the job: #COP28 must pave the way for a phase out of fossil fuels, writes our President @wernerhoyer in his blog.
👉bit.ly/WH-COP28blog

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RT @simonstiell: #COP28 is about to start.

We have a responsibility to the 8 billion people who are depending on us now.

This has to be the COP of solutions.

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🦋How does mitigation affect biodiversity?
🌧️How do biodiversity actions affect the climate?
〰️How does biodiversity promote adaptation?

Learn more w/ #BiodiversityClimateScience from @ipbes & @ipcc_ch co-sponsored w/shop report ipbes.net/biodiversityclimat…

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The past nine years, from 2015 to 2023, were the warmest on record. The WMO provisional #StateOfClimate report was published to inform negotiations at #COP28. The warming El Niño event is likely to further fuel the heat in 2024.

Full Report: ow.ly/2gFA50Qc0Cx

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How can climate finance help turn agrifood systems into #climate solutions? @FAO's Nadine Valat connects the dots...

Check out our #COP28 "Climate in the Hot Seat" video series ➡️ ow.ly/5kzV50QcQAf @theGCF

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📣 Join @FAO for a special joint event on agriculture-forestry linkages from our Committee on Forestry and Committee on Agriculture!

Scaling up #Agroforestry

🗓️ Thursday 7 December 2023
12:30-14:00 CET

Tune in 👉 ow.ly/1Owz50QcQYt #CL174 @FAO4Members

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#WhereOnEarth is this?
Today we have a very specific question... check the poll below⬇️

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Women and gender minorities are less likely to survive extreme weather events. The injustice of climate impacts and gender injustice are tightly linked.

For #16daysofactivism, learn about the link between gender, human rights, and climate breakdown. greenpeace.org/international…

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The 2023 Hurricane Season ends today. Hurricane Idalia was the only U.S. landfalling hurricane in 2023. It made landfall as a category 3 hurricane on Aug. 30 near Keaton Beach, Florida.

NHC_TAFB

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RT @CopernicusEU: #COP28 starts today! 🌍 #Copernicus will be featured in several side events in #Dubai

Check out the programme of the#CopernicusClimate and #CopernicusAtmosphere Services scientists #C3S 🔗bit.ly/3MRf9lx #CAMS 🔗bit.ly/47J1yVx

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#StateofClimate

2023 is a cacaphony of broken records #COP28

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