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Watch “Chris Jordan's ALBATROSS film trailer” on #Vimeo vimeo.com/218502282

Today's Lancet climate and health report presents 56 indicators of health and climate change across FIVE domains. (Download the report for free from the Lancet website). Here is a thread of some of the key findings. #Lancetclimate24 (1)

Global Changer Charlotte Farnhell is currently completing her thesis in Ecuador on the effects of land use change on avian biodiversity. Hosted by tangarefoundation.org; @ucdscience @jlugiessen

Where did Ireland’s 2.2% GHG reduction come from in Q1 2024? Here’s the data broken out by sector. Learn more at bit.ly/4ffLFJF

The elusive big cat, the snow leopard is vital to the integrity of mountain ecosystems. However, snow leopards are threatened by the triple planetary crisis. For #SnowLeopardDay, see how UNEP is working to protect these endangered species: vanishingtreasures.org/portfolio/snow…

#Climatechange is increasingly influencing fire behavior worldwide & intensifying fire smoke, endangering public health from air pollution caused by fires. Results of 2 new climate change impact #attribution studies with PIK input, out now. @NatureClimate pik-potsdam.de/en/news/latest…

Since early 2023, the world has seen a spike in temperatures that scientists are still struggling to explain. Elizabeth Kolbert talked with Gavin Schmidt, NASA’s top climate scientist, about what may be driving the sudden warming. Read more @YaleE360: bit.ly/3zLTfNo

Europe is facing a seed dispersal “crisis,” due to extinction threats and population changes among the animals that do the seed dispersing, according to a new study in Science. Learn more👉bit.ly/4dKyW0s via @ScienceMagazine

This is a peek at the ending of our recently published 2024 State of the Climate Report. Here is the full report: doi.org/10.1093/biosci…

The Government has approved membership of the new Just Transition Commission. The Commission will have a key role in advising and supporting the Government to ensure a fair and just move to a climate neutral economy. Read more here: gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Canadian wildfires in 2024 have again been extreme, resulting in the second highest annual total emissions (after 2023) in the 22 years of our #CopernicusAtmosphere Global Fire Assimilation System dataset. All insights in our latest summary: ecmwf.int/en/newsletter/…

We try not to miss the big picture in our new 2024 State of the Climate Report as we describe ecological overshoot: doi.org/10.1093/biosci…

💧 The global water cycle is increasingly out of balance: By 2050, the global #WaterCrisis could threaten over half of food production. The final report by the @watercommongood sets out what needs to change to counteract the water crisis: pik-potsdam.de/en/news/latest…

📊 Our article in @NatureRevEarthEnv on climate change impacts on crop yields, published in November 2023, is now ⭐ highly cited! 🌍 zalf.de/en/aktuelles/P… #ClimateChange #Agriculture #FoodSecurity #Science

Free next Thursday at 1pm? Listen to our Executive Director Raquel Cabral Harper and researcher Dr Silvia Caldararu contribute to an online panel discussion on solutions-focused climate research, like we do at Climate+ us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #InternationalClimateActionDay

Wildlife loss is taking ecosystems nearer to collapse – new report theconversation.com/wildlife-loss-…

Soil biodiversity represents one of the largest carbon stocks on Earth and plays a major role in fighting #ClimateChange. Our Issues Brief explains how 👉 bit.ly/3lSZ2pT via @IUCN