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Food and Agriculture Organization
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Jun 12
Worldwide, 85 million boys & girls are still trapped in #ChildLabour in agriculture. The coffee sector is a major concern. Uganda is intensifying efforts to #EndChildLabour in the coffee supply chain with help from the EU, @FAO, @ilo, @UNICEF & @ITCnews 👇 #CLEARSupplyChains
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UNDP Planet
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May 22
"Nature is not a constraint on growth — it is the growth story of our future." Transitioning to a Nature positive, low carbon economic could account for 25% of all new jobs in 2030. Read our new OpEd published for #BiodiversityDay: ow.ly/MaaY50Z3gBA
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UNDP Planet
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May 22
🪸Happy #BiodiversityDay ! 🍃 "Nature is not a constraint on growth — it is the growth story of our future." @UNDP's @MidoriPaxton breaks down why investing in biodiversity means investing in jobs. Read full article on @impakterdotcom: 👉 impakter.com/nature-is-hirin… 📽️👇
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Rare@Rare_org
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NEWS: @impakterdotcom lists Rare among 7 organizations to fund that are attacking root causes of climate change. "If we’re serious about keeping warming below catastrophic levels, we need to fund organizations attacking the structural drivers of emissions, vulnerability, and unsustainable behavior." impakter.com/beyond-carbon-o…

Beyond Carbon Offsets: 7 Climate Change Charities Tackling Root Causes in 2026 - Impakter

Philanthropy is surging again. U.S. charitable giving reached a record $592.50 billion in 2024, and, for the first time since 2020, climate-mitigation

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📰 #InTheMedia | "Soil health is not just an environmental issue; it’s an economic one." 🌱 The Earth Rover Program uses seismology tech to read soil’s vital signs in real time—boosting soil health and saving farmers money. 🧑‍🌾 🔗 allbiociat.org/4rXrB5a @impakterdotcom
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Tareq Hassan
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In my latest article, I explore a vital question: Can the #BlueEconomy be a pathway to Yemen’s recovery and resilience? 🌊 As the world looks toward rebuilding a nation in crisis, the ocean may hold the key — not just to economic revival, but to sustainable peace and opportunity for generations to come. Read the full piece at @impakterdotcom . 🌍 impakter.com/blue-economy-a-… #Yemen #BlueEconomy #Sustainability #Development #Resilience
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Traditional methods for combating #misinformation, like #FactChecking and #debunking, have faced significant limitations. A new preventive strategy has emerged as a promising alternative: #Prebunking. 👇 impakter.com/can-prebunking-…

Can 'Prebunking' Outpace Fake News? - Impakter

Prebunking emerges as a key tool in the fight against misinformation, equipping people to resist fake news before it spreads.

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#BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has withdrawan from the #NetZero Asset Managers Initiative. This decision follows a trend of #WallStreet firms distancing themselves from environmentally focused investor groups. Why is this happening? 👇 impakter.com/trump-effect-cl…

The Trump Effect: Climate Groups Under Fire on Wall Street - Impakter

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager with approximately $11.5 trillion under management, has announced its withdrawal from the Net Zero Asset

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#WorldWarIII is more likely to start in the #Arctic than anywhere else and #America cannot afford to remain without allies, #Trump’s bluster notwithstanding. 👇 impakter.com/trump-claim-gre…

Trump's Claim on Greenland: A Prelude to Arctic Conflict? - Impakter

Donald Trump recently stated that he wouldn't rule out using military force to acquire Greenland, citing its strategic importance for the United States.

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2024 was a mixed bag for #ClimateChange. Here’s what’s on the horizon for 2025 👇 impakter.com/climate-news-to…

Climate News to Watch in 2025 - Impakter

How the 2024 United States election results narrowed the window of possible climate progress in 2025 and beyond.

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In 2025, theocracies that possess or may come to possess nuclear or other unconventional weapons represent one of the most complex challenges facing the international community. What can be done to avoid a nuclear catastrophe? 👇 impakter.com/will-theocracie…

Will Theocracies Manage to Avoid Nuclear War? - Impakter

A survey of the nuclear powers that are theocracies reveals that much still remains to be done to avoid nuclear war.

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Each year, an estimated 80,000 people in the US contract #vibriosis, an infection caused by a genus of waterborne bacteria called #Vibrio. These #bacteria thrive in warmer waters, so as sea temperatures have risen, so too have infection rates. 👇 impakter.com/climate-change-…

Climate Change Is Driving Dangerous Bacteria Farther North - Impakter

Vibrio bacteria thrive in warmer waters. As sea temperatures have risen with climate change, so too have infection rates.

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The #Arctic, a carbon sink for millenia, is now experiencing net #CarbonEmissions according to a new @NOAA report. More about the report in our latest piece 👇 impakter.com/the-arctic-tund…

The Arctic Tundra Is Now a Source of Carbon Emissions: NOAA Report - Impakter

The Arctic, a carbon sink for millenia, is experiencing net carbon dioxide emissions due to long-term effects of climate change.

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Government support for #FossilFuels reached $1.5 trillion in 2023. This is the second-highest annual total on record after 2022. Read more about the cost of our fossil fuel reliance 👇 impakter.com/the-cost-of-fos…

The Cost of Fossil Fuel Reliance - Impakter

Government support for fossil fuels reached $1.5 trillion in 2023. Here's how redirecting this money could benefit the people and planet.

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For the first time, mineral #water has been found to contain #ForeverChemicals in several European countries. Scientists believe that the contamination comes from increasing #pesticide use throughout #Europe and the world. 👇 impakter.com/mineral-water-i…

Mineral Water in European Countries Found to Be Contaminated With 'Forever Chemicals' - Impakter

For the first time, mineral water has been found to contain “forever chemicals” in several European countries.

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77.6% of #land on the planet experienced drier conditions from 1990 to 2020 than from the three decades prior, new @UN report finds. The total area of #drylands grew by around 4.3 million square kilometres, an area larger than India. 👇 impakter.com/climate-change-…

Climate Change Responsible for Irreversible Drying of Three-Quarters of Earth’s Land: UN Report -...

New report warns that more than three-quarters of the Earth’s land has become permanently drier in the three decades leading up to 2020.

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Rising sea levels, intensifying storms, ocean acidification, and biodiversity loss are just some of the threats Small Island Developing States face. While limited economic options create hurdles, these same limitations inspire innovative solutions. 👇 impakter.com/small-island-de…

Small Island Developing States Must Continue to Innovate Beyond COP29 Results - Impakter

While the outcomes from COP29 in Baku fell short of our aspirations, Small Island Developing States remain optimistic about the road ahead.

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The static frameworks of international environmental treaties highlight a critical need for more dynamic and forward-looking mechanisms in international environmental lawmaking. How can we future-proof #EnvironmentalTreaties? 👇 impakter.com/future-proofing…

Future-Proofing Environmental Treaties: Strategies for Adaptability - Impakter

International environmental treaties need more dynamic and forward-looking mechanisms in international environmental lawmaking.

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US National Institutes of Health nominee for Director, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, can make micro- and nano-plastics #health research an #NIH high-priority. Here's how 👇 #MNPs impakter.com/micro-and-nano-…

Micro- and Nano-Plastics Are in the Air, Water, and Land: The Health Effects Need Much More Study -...

NIH nominee for Director, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, can make health research into micro- and nano-plastics a high-priority.

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Nearly a decade later, the signing of the #ParisAgreement can hardly be called a turning point. Here's how we've kept on with business as usual 👇 impakter.com/how-the-world-g…

How the World Gave up on 1.5 Degrees - Impakter

When, at the annual United Nations climate conference in Paris in 2015, the countries of the world agreed to the goal of limiting global temperature

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