What is Loss and Damage?🌎🌩️

“Loss and damage” is a general term used in UN climate negotiations to refer to the consequences of climate change that go beyond what people can adapt to.

8 Questions Answered👉 bit.ly/48CXINr

📣New research illustrates that a healthy #ocean and its biodiversity can offer critical benefits to all people — such as:

💊New medicines and technologies
🥗Nutritious and sustainable diets
🧘‍♀️Opportunities to bolster physical and mental wellbeing
🌎Support global food security…

#Airpollution is a leading #healthrisk . World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that air pollution caused 7 million premature deaths worldwide. Besides that, it affects crop production, disrupts rainfall patterns & contributes to global warming.
#CleanAirForAll

With any major multilateral commitment comes a key question: Will countries actually turn their food resolutions into reality?🌱🌏

Learn 4 Ways to Fulfill the Emirates Declaration on #SustainableFood and #Agriculture 👇

April 📅 = New Podcast Series

So many of the problems with modern #supplychains can be boiled down to a power imbalance between large corporations and their #smallbusiness suppliers, says Namit Agarwal of the World Benchmarking Alliance

Full Episode...OUT NOW: bit.ly/49HBg6m

That's a wrap on an inspiring Day 1 of the #UrbanShiftForum for Latin America! From collaborative workshops to motivating panels, we are feeling energized about the week--and the future.

#BlueEconomy fosters a large set of sectors that are on a transition pathway. This route will create an ocean of investment opportunities and new highly skilled jobs. The transition is necessary to protect our ocean, the climate, and our future. @worldresources
Our Ocean Greece

The U.S. just made one of its biggest investments in bringing clean energy to the communities that need it most🌎

Learn More👇 wri.org/insights/clean…

New 2023 #TreeCoverLoss data is here! 🌴🌍
2023 saw dramatic reductions in forest loss in Brazil & Colombia, but new fronts kept the rate of tropical primary forest loss high.
Explore the top takeaways from UMD GLAD’s #TreeCoverLoss data
👉 gfw.global/4cVViNF
Global Forest Watch

🌊TOMORROW🌊 'Realising the Promise of Sustainable Blue Food for
People and Planet' event will take place at Our Ocean Greece hosted by the #OceanPanel .

📆 17 April 2024
⏰ 13:00 - 13:50

Experts will discuss enhancing global action towards #SustainableBlueFood .

LIVE: Environmental and Energy Study Institute & WRI Climate at the ocean #CarbonDioxideRemoval panel. Watch to see why #OceanCDR is garnering increasing scientific & governmental interest.

Watch now LIVE: eesi.org/livecast

The cost to enhance #supplychain resiliency & improve productivity is far less than the cost of inaction, says Jason Judd, Executive Director of the Global Labor Institute at Cornell ILR School.

🆕 On April 17 🎧 to the 1st episode of Voices on Supply Chains: apple.co/4aUMLbU

Animal agriculture is responsible for up to 20% of global GHG emissions & more than 30% of global methane emissions🌎

In places with high meat consumption, #ShiftingDiets toward plant-based foods can help food companies achieve climate and nature goals👉 bit.ly/3U2uiDe

Wouldn’t it #bee sweet if protecting mangroves created cascading benefits?🐝🌴

Margely Mascool and the Honey Kaab show how #MangroveGuardians support the entire ecosystem and economy. Watch the Full Video👉 bit.ly/3vSiITc

Just when you figured out the world of carbon credits, there’s a new market-based tool to learn about #biodiversitycredits . Learn More⬇️ bit.ly/3TeiDkl?utm_ca…

While focus has been placed on just transitions in the coal sector, much less has been placed on oil and gas. Join experts to discuss how to ensure the transition away from oil and gas in developing countries is just and equitable.⛽

RSVP for April 16t: bit.ly/3J7sfsz

Why are traceability and transparency in #supplychains so challenging?

For companies to know whether they are contributing to #deforestation , they need to be able to link a commodity or product with information about its origins.

Learn more▶️ bit.ly/3To7yOU

Dignity. Peace. Wellbeing. Solidarity. World Resources Inst Managing Director for Africa and Global Partnerships Wanjira Mathai brought our shared values into focus at the #SkollWF Opening Plenary.

An “Energy community,” is a location that falls into one of three categories: coal closure, fossil fuel and brownfields.

45% of the population in energy communities, or 28.5 million people, are also living in disadvantaged communities.

Learn more▶️ bit.ly/3HcWPjz

The #ocean covers 70% of the earth and holds 42 times more carbon than the atmosphere🌊🌎

#Carbondioxide removal can come from many different approaches — including emerging methods based in the ocean▶️ bit.ly/4cRamvU