Welcome to #COP16Colombia in Cali, the gem of the Valle del Cauca. Welcome to Colombia, el Pais de la Belleza, one of the most biodiversity-rich countries on our planet."

A thread with highlights from the opening speech of @SchomakerAstrid.

(📷@IISD_ENB Mike Muzurakis) https://t.co/t8gvy3hdKS

UN Biodiversity

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Tropical Storm #Oscar Advisory 12: Additional Heavy Rainfall From Oscar Possible Over Portions Of Eastern Cuba and the Southeastern Bahamas Through Tuesday. https://t.co/tW4KeGdBFb

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11pm EDT Mon key messages on Tropical Storm #Oscar: Areas of heavy rain and flooding will continue to be possible across portions of eastern Cuba and the southeastern Bahamas through Tuesday

More: https://t.co/tW4KeGdBFb https://t.co/bV9sbfT5R3

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Join us at #COP16Colombia for a side event on cooperation between biodiversity conventions!

Explore how countries are integrating efforts to implement the #KMGBF.

Oct 28 | 13:20 | Room: Pacifico

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UN Biodiversity

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RT @GreenpeaceID: Baru dilantik udah ngomongin lumbung pangan, mau melegitimasi food estate-kah? Apa nggak belajar dari proyek gagal di Gunung Mas, Kalimantan Tengah?

Proyek monokultur skala besar yang merusak hutan kayak gini bukanlah solusi buat masalah pangan dan energi di Indonesia. https://t.co/gIhMlm0f0o

Greenpeace International

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Tue Oct 22 0430 UTC: A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: https://t.co/B4BuNHCIyw

NHC_TAFB

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Do you notice how many single-use plastic cups and bottles are shown in your favorite TV shows? 👀

#Kpop #Pollution #Plastic https://t.co/ax3IK23BIS

Greenpeace International

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⏩More rapid development
💪More resilient development
🎯Targeted #adaptation interventions

What will it take to reduce vulnerability to climate impacts and build the resilience of countries and people across these three dimensions? Find out: https://t.co/Mk8WaBGbjp https://t.co/xP2D9s3SGG

World Bank Climate

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RT @greenpeaceth: แผน Net Zero และความเป็นกลางทางคาร์บอนกลายเป็นเครื่องมือของอุตสาหกรรมยักษ์ใหญ่ใช้แก้ปัญหาอย่างไม่ตรงจุด ทำให้อุตสาหกรรมฟอสซิลและผู้ก่อมลพิษยังเดินหน้าปล่อยก๊าซเรือนกระจกต่อไปได้ https://t.co/Rn4DK0gS8Y

Greenpeace International

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Tropical Storm #Oscar Advisory 12A: Poorly Organized Oscar Moving Toward the Central and Southeastern Bahamas. https://t.co/tW4KeGdBFb

National Hurricane Center

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Healthy forests absorb carbon, support livelihoods and protect communities from landslides and floods.

In Bhutan, protecting these ecosystems is not just an environmental priority—it’s central to nation’s climate strategy: https://t.co/oRfNNqiB8h

#COP16Colombia #PeaceWithNature https://t.co/1HTPwS4M71

UNDP Climate

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RT @CarbonBrief: Recommended read: “Is nature’s carbon sink failing?” asked a feature in @guardian. The article warned that forest, plants and soil absorbed almost no carbon in 2023, and asked whether this “could rapidly accelerate global heating”.

📝 @pgreenfielduk

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Greenpeace International

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Make sure not to miss updates about the awarded projects by subscribing to our newsletter about Horizon Europe: 'Food, bioeconomy, natural resources, agriculture and environment' 👉  https://t.co/ti8oPgVNli

Four #HorizonEU calls are now closed!

We received 94 @EUgreenresearch proposals that seek to contribute to the EU's climate objectives. They're competing for €124 million in EU funding.

Stay tuned for more news 👉 https://t.co/8TWyxqkAV1

#EUGreenDeal #Farm2Fork #ClimateAction - European Research Executive Agency

EU green research

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RT @TheGlobalGoals: COP16 on biodiversity is as crucial as climate COPs.

Healthy ecosystems regulate climate, store carbon, and enhance resilience to extreme weather.

Let's push for ambitious targets to protect 30% of land and sea by 2030!

#COP16 #Biodiversity2024 #30x30 https://t.co/l7C1Pj1bey

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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RT @IPsLeadNature: 🌱 We’re at #COP16! The Inclusive Conservation Initiative is leading conversations on #Indigenousleadership, #biodiversity conservation, and direct access finance. Stay tuned for more updates from our sessions in Cali, Colombia 🇨🇴!

#COP16Colombia #GEF7 #ClimateAction https://t.co/EP2bH8nG2e

IUCN Protected and Conserved Areas

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RT @IUCN: #COP16Colombia kicks off today and the IUCN “Unite for Nature, Home of Union” Pavilion will host and live stream events over the next two weeks.

Our events at #COP16 will showcase the breadth of the Union’s work and expertise.

See the programme ➡️ https://t.co/mrWfrE05N2 https://t.co/Tv4e0rmXCf

IUCN Protected and Conserved Areas

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With just six years left to halt the loss of #biodiversity, the #COP16 negotiations that got underway this week will focus on implementation. 
 
Discover IUCN’s positions for #COP16Colombia here: https://t.co/B0hJfPBuYY

@COP16Oficial https://t.co/IS4V1w5p1p

IUCN

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🚨Climate change is one of the main drivers of disaster risk. 🌐

🌿Climate action can help reduce disaster deaths, and should be integrated into disaster risk reduction strategies.

➡️ https://t.co/xp68wCjQQg #SDG13 #ClimateAction https://t.co/8FRrBTgr0K

UNDRR

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