🌏✨Explore IRENA 's latest digital story on Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs): It underscores the critical need for higher renewable energy targets and enhanced global financial support to achieve our climate objectives. 🔗bit.ly/3uWfNIo

🚴‍♂️🚶‍♀️ New Study: Health benefits of pedestrian and cyclist commuting: evidence from the Scottish Longitudinal Study 📢 Conclusion: Active commuting leads to better physical and mental health! bit.ly/4d67LgE

Wetlands, known as the "earth's kidneys," are vital in regulating water and filtering waste. They also act as natural buffers against floods and storms, mitigating risks for urban populations. Learn more from the infographic via Convention on Wetlands | ICLEI | CitiesWithNature | UN Environment Programme 👇

As countries gear up for the NDC 3.0 Iteration by early 2025, we ought to amplify the voices of the most vulnerable to be heard on the decision-making tables.

Nationally Determined Contributions #NDCs3.0 #ClimateAction

With heat records being broken worldwide, countries like Denmark are stepping up much-needed support towards efforts to combat the triple planetary crisis. #Partners4Planet info: unep.org/news-and-stori…

Solar panels have a dual purpose in this orchard. They produce clean electricity while shading apple trees from hail, frost and heavy rain. We have the solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate #ClimateEmergency #climate #energy #renewables

New study in BMJPublicHealth highlights the impact of #ClimateChange on sexual and reproductive #health in low- and middle-income countries. Key findings include increased maternal and newborn health risks, gender-based violence, and harmful practices. bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/2/e0…

Paris fighting pollution and improving public health. -No diesel cars from 2024 -100% #cleanenergy buses by 2025 -No petrol cars from 2030 -improving bike and pedestrian infrastructure. We have the solutions, implement them. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy #GreenNewDeal

#Climatechange disrupts ##healthcare, jeopardizing #adolescent HIV progress by increasing infection risks and treatment challenges, particularly in vulnerable regions. Urgent, integrated action is needed to prevent setbacks in HIV eradication efforts. Kenya Medical Association Hivos Global

Africa is severely impacted and highly vulnerable to desertification and land degradation. The upcoming 10th special session of #AMCEN will elevate these critical issues, prioritizing efforts to combat and mitigate their threats. See details: tinyurl.com/bdebzasp

August is Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) 🩸 awareness campaign month. ✍️PPH is a life-threatening condition where excessive bleeding occurs after childbirth. ✍️This condition demands our attention and understanding. Why Awareness Matters 1️⃣ PPH is a leading cause of maternal

Los Angeles voted 12-0 to ban new drilling and to close all 5,000 existing oil and gas wells in the city. This is a historic victory by STAND-LA and all citizens over the oil industry and environmental racism. IT CAN BE DONE! Who's next? #ActOnClimate #climate

Air pollution is a major trigger for asthma. Mayors can play a critical role to protect our health. #Breathelife World Health Organization (WHO) C40 Cities ERS Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan European Lung Foundation British Lung Foundation Mums For Lungs

#IPCC's 2021 #ClimateReport shows that #ClimateChange & #AirQuality are intimately linked. Many human activities that produce long-lived GHG emissions also emit air pollutants, & many of these are ‘short-lived climate forcers’ that affect the climate. bit.ly/WGIFAQ6

Last year was the warmest year ever recorded. We had record wildfires, record heatwaves, record melts, record droughts. This year we may break all of those again. How many more records do we need to break before we #ActOnClimate? #climate #energy #renewables

Climate change and fossil fuel pollution are worsening air quality, and children are among the most vulnerable to the health impacts. Learn more about the risks and how to protect children's health with a new fact sheet from Climate Central. climatecentral.org/report/climate…

#DidYouKnow that blue carbon spaces like #mangroves store more carbon than forests? Learn how the Blue Carbon Deck is promoting knowledge-sharing and collaboration for these ecosystems. 👉 bit.ly/46JaFq1 #Trees4Resilience Via CIFOR-ICRAF