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Marcene Mitchell

@climatemarcene

Senior Vice President for Climate Change, World Wildlife Fund (@world_wildlife)

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Today, we celebrate the inaugural #WorldCleanEnergyDay, a day marking our collective progress in sustainable energy solutions. Over 30% of global electricity is now clean power and set to double in 2026. Let's continue to a cleaner, sustainable future!

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Reflecting on a busy 2023, and the hottest year on record, WWF is gearing up for an active and ambitious 2024. We’re looking for progress on #COP28 commitments, increased funding and deployment for #NatureBasedSolutions and more climate policy. worldwildlife.org/stories/the-20…

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The Administration’s decision to pause the approval of additional liquid natural gas export facilities is the right one, and an important step in the transition away from our reliance on fossil fuels. rb.gy/kl2xei

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Last week, America Is All In released their latest report showcasing the importance of climate-smart financing policies and how an “All-In” approach can reduce emissions from forests and farmland by 72% in the next decade. 🌳 Learn more in the report: americaisallin.com/harnessing-the…

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Delve into ManglarIA, a initiative from WWF’s adaptation team to better understand #NatureBasedSolutions as climate change solutions. ManglarIA will collect data and utilize #AI to understand how mangrove ecosystems are responding to climate change.  rb.gy/1d0tgw

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Did you know that bees play a key role in mitigating climate change? Beyond pollinating, they help sequester carbon in grasslands and enhance soil health. Bees and other pollinators being in grasslands are essential to sustaining a healthy climate. rb.gy/rm621d

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Congrats to John Podesta on his new role as U.S. Climate Envoy. At this critical juncture, he'll drive domestic action through full IRA implementation, showcasing unwavering U.S. leadership on the global stage and how the U.S. is committing to international climate obligations.

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“It’s time to stop ignoring the bell that tolls for a climate tragedy, and use this data to inform our next steps.” World Wildlife Fund's Marcene Mitchell reacts to earth’s first 12-month period surpassing 1.5°C: worldwildlife.org/press-releases…

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Last month was the warmest January on record, capping off a 12-month period of temperatures soaring above 1.5 C. This is yet another stark reminder that we must act in the next 6 years to bend the curve on emissions. Read my full statement here: worldwildlife.org/press-releases…

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The loss of life and damage to property from the atmospheric river and the storm that has ravaged California is a grim reminder that our warming planet will continue to create devastation like this until we address greenhouse gas emissions.

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Although the fight against climate crisis is often viewed as a global issue, some of the pertinent issues are felt at the community level. Elizabeth Weise's latest article looks at the varying perspectives of Kansas residents regarding clean energy installation. rb.gy/wit6lk

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Amidst rising storm intensity, scientists are advocating for Category 6 to be added to the Saffir-Simpson scale. This change would allow hurricane risk to be determined more accurately and convey how climate change directly impacts weather. Read more: rb.gy/6m443f

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As we transition to renewables, renewable deployment will inevitably have an impact on nature. This insightful article from NYT sheds light on the complexity of the situation, and potential solutions that prioritize wildlife conservation. Read more: rb.gy/cg3hwc

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Dive into the heart of #Justice40 communities with @AmericaIsAllIn. Explore the inspiring journeys of community-led disaster preparedness and resilience in Houston through conversations with The Bullard Center and frontline organizations bringing to light impactful #ClimateAction

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I had an insightful discussion with TriplePundit about the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. It’s a step in the right direction, but it's crucial that we maintain that momentum and channel more green investments into righting environmental wrongs. rb.gy/giwbqo

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Today, I want to recognize Dr. Warren M. Washington, whose legacy has shaped our understanding of climate science. A trailblazer in atmospheric sciences, he developed atmospheric computer models. His work revolutionized our ability to map and predict climate change.

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Leading financial firms are stepping back from Climate Action 100+ due to legal risks, posing a challenge to climate action. Financial capital is necessary to sustainability. It's time to realign finance within our climate goals. rb.gy/6yvtlm

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As climate change escalates, insurance companies have become the proverbial “canary in the coal mine” for climate impacts. As the costs of climate impacts rise, insurers respond by demanding higher premiums. These should be cues to act on climate, now. rb.gy/lsoo16

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Five years ago, WWF began honoring young people in the U.S. with outstanding contributions to conservation with our Conservation Leadership Award. We checked in on previous recipients about what they’ve been up to: wwf.to/3VjfaUx.

Five years ago, WWF began honoring young people in the U.S. with outstanding contributions to conservation with our Conservation Leadership Award. We checked in on previous recipients about what they’ve been up to: wwf.to/3VjfaUx.
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This will be my last tweet on Twitter. I want to thank you for all the great conversations over the past few years!  I hope to continue engaging with you on LinkedIn and now Instagram, where I’m moving to keep sharing my thoughts on climate and more: instagram.com/climatemarcene…