Proud to be here! Proud to be queer! Proud to serve our country! #DiplomatsForEquality 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Factory Town The Way Home, 1912 by Expressionist painter Marianne Von Werefkin #WomensArt

US photographer Margaret Bourke-White, American Woolen Company, Lawrence Mass., 1935 #WomensArt

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Sea & Boat, 1988, British abstract artist of the St. Ives Group #WomensArt

Georgia O'Keeffe, Pink Moon over Water, 1924 #WomensArt

They are amazing live. Go see them.

East window, St. John, Honiley, Warks, UK 1924 by Theodora Salusbury, English artist in the Arts & Crafts style, the peacock was her signature #WomensArt

harvesting words, france, 15th century

Tuareg women in Agadez (northern Niger) decorating leather saddle bags, Tuareg people principally inhabit the Sahara in a vast area stretching from far southwestern Libya to southern Algeria, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso #WomensArt

Seeing the wonderful work of YKAN in Berau, Indonesia supported by Defra UK transforming unproductive shrimp ponds into restored mangroves and ecotourism destinations. Hugely inspiring women’s groups. The Nature Conservancy UK in Indonesia Biodiversity Challenge Funds

A total of 23,000 hectares - an area twice the size of Manchester - has been identified as potential new woodland in Sussex and parts of Hampshire. We're working with partners and landowners to seize this opportunity to create new woodland for nature and climate. 📷 M. Thomas

'Pegasus', one of artist Helga Stentzel's clothesline animals #WomensArt

Gabon is celebrating its first year as a member of the Commonwealth. Gabon Common Wealth – Gabon Common Wealth gaboncommonwealth.ga

Mangroves are some of the most carbon-rich ecosystems on our planet, storing an average of 1,000 tonnes of carbon per hectare. Protecting mangroves is a crucial step towards #ClimateAction. Find out more from UN Environment Programme on Wednesday's #MangroveDay.⬇️ unep.org/explore-topics…

The ocean is reaching unprecedented temperatures in the North Atlantic. At the same time, new research suggests the Gulf Stream could be weakening, signaling a dangerous tipping point. We can't continue to test the limits of one of our greatest assets to stabilize the climate.

Mangroves absorb carbon ~3 times as quickly as tropical forests and preserve biodiversity. But if nothing is done to change course, they could disappear within a century. On #WorldMangroveDay, we must invest in the communities who know them best: bit.ly/440RFkh

Food security and the environment are high on the agenda at the #G20India Summit. Thérèse Coffey visited the Koyambedu food market in Chennai, one of the largest markets in Asia. ⬇️

We’re protecting the habitats of some of the world’s most endangered species 🐅 At #COP28, we announced new details on measures to assure British shoppers that goods using products like palm oil and cocoa are not linked to illegal deforestation. ➡️ gov.uk/government/new…