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Repost to new video location: Thanks
@RVsmtown
for raising awareness of the importance of clean air for health and climate during the first
@UN
#WorldCleanAirDay
. Together lets mobilize global action to reduce air pollution and ensure
#CleanAirForAll
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Thank you to
@RVsmtown
for helping raise awarenes of the importance of clean air for health and the climate during the first
@UN
#WorldCleanAirDay
. Together we can mobilize global action to address air pollution and ensure
#CleanAirForAll
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Today marks the 3rd International Day of Clean Air for blue skies!
Air pollution kills more than 7 million people every year, and accelerates the climate crisis. On this
#WorldCleanAirDay
our partners call for collective action to protect
#TheAirWeShare
.
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India will join Climate & Clean Air Coalition says
@PrakashJavdekar
Minister
@moefcc
underlining
#India
’s solutions-oriented approach to air pollution.
@CCACoalition
is the global platform to reduce Short-lived Climate Pollutants.
#WorldEnvironmentDay
@UNEnvironment
@UNinIndia
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President of Finland,
@niinisto
, knows that reducing
#blackcarbon
emissions is the most immediate way to limit damage in the Arctic and save its role in moderating the Earth's climate.
"Finland is committed to this work on a global scale."
@FinGovernment
@yministerio
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We have solutions to fight climate change and air pollution, and we achieve more if we act on both at the same time.
Tomorrow, at our High Level Assembly in NYC, partners will show how reducing air pollution accelerates
#climateaction
while improving public health.
#BreatheLife
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Tropospheric ozone is a major component of smog. It worsens bronchitis, triggers asthma, causes irreversible lung damage & premature deaths, claiming around 1 million lives annually.
Breathing should never be a risk to our health! Deliver on #MyHealthMyRight!
#WorldHealthDay
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Now available! Our new Global Methane Assessment shows that we must
#CutMethane
emissions by 45% this decade to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
Full report:
Key findings:
Press release:
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“I would like to share with you that
#China
will launch its national carbon emissions trading system in the next few days. Through the building of a carbon market we will mobilise businesses to cut emissions.” Ma Kai, Vice Premier of PR China at
#Oneplanetsummit
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@UN
.
@andersen_inger
says reducing short-lived climate pollutants leads to tangible benefits that we can immediately see.
As a partner of the Coalition,
@UNEnvironment
works with us to support countries to address
#airpollution
and
#climatechange
.
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Out now! Our new report with
@UNEP
@_AfricanUnion
shows how African leaders can:
👩🍼Prevent 200K premature deaths/year by 2030 (880K/year by 2063)
🌫️Cut CO2 emissions 55% + CH4 emissions 74% by 2063
🌱Improve food security
🌡️Stay below 1.5
#CleanAirAfrica
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Smart cities is combatting
#airpollution
&
#roadsafety
. Campaigning with
@Anne_Hidalgo
&
@ErikSolheim
during
#ForumlaE
in Paris
#BreatheLife
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Cutting
#airpollution
in Latin American and the Caribbean can limit global warming, prevent thousands of premature deaths, and benefit agriculture.
#ClimateAction
Learn more!
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The
#BreatheLife
campaign mobilizes cities, regions and countries to achieve
@WHO
air quality guidelines by 2030. The goal is to save lives, curb global warming and contribute to the
#globalgoals
.
Here's why climate action and health go hand in hand:
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A 45% reduction in methane emissions by 2030 can avoid 0.3°C of warming and result in immediate benefits for agricultural, human & ecosystem health.
Join the CCAC and
@UNEP
on Monday May 17 for our
#RedditAMA
as we answer your questions regarding the Global Methane Assessment.
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Mexico is the first country in the world to set a target to reduce
#blackcarbon
in its Nationally Determined Contribution under the
#ParisAgreement
.
🎥 Environment Secretary, Víctor Manuel Toledo, on why Mexico is reducing short-lived climate pollutants.
@SEMARNAT_mx
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.
@marcelomena
is recognised with the Honorary Climate & Clean Air Award for his work to reduce
#airpollution
in Chile:
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Exciting news!
The Climate and Clean Air Ministerial 2023 just launched the CCAC Clean Air Flagship 2024-2026!
Join us in the mission for cleaner air.
Read more in Factsheet:
#ActNow
#ClimateAction
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#Airpollution
from the transport sector caused 385,000 premature deaths and $1 trillion in health damages in 2015, according to new study by
@theICCT
. Diesel vehicles were the main culprit.
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This May, will you leave your car at home and walk, cycle or take public transport to cut
#airpollution
and get healthier at the same time? Learn how you can take part in the
#BreatheLife
challenge:
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What causes 1 of 8 deaths, in 9 of 10 cities but is invisible?Help combat this silent killer!
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More and more health issues are being linked to air pollution, from osteoporosis to male infertility. We know air pollution is dangerous, and we have the solutions to stop it. Now we need to step up our action.
#BeatPollution
#BreatheLife
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Fuel used for cooking and heating, such as wood, charcoal, and combustible waste, is a major source of indoor air pollution and black carbon emissions.
💡✨ The UN is excited to announce that January 26th is now recognized as the first International
#CleanEnergyDay
! Let's make history together by fostering a sustainable planet. 💚 Learn more here:
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🌍 This afternoon, the CCAC will host environment ministers from around the world for the Climate & Clean Ministerial at
#COP27
.
🎙 Opening speakers include
@JohnKerry
@hon_afriyie
@UN_PGA
@andersen_inger
@bertrandpiccard
🎥 Watch live from 18:00 EGY:
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Special
@ClimateEnvoy
John Kerry kicks us off: "There is no more meaningful way to hold the Earth's temperature down" than cutting SLCPs, especially methane:
"If we achieve a 30% reduction by 2030, it is the equivalent of every vehicle in the world going zero emissions by 2030."
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Paris Mayor,
@Anne_Hidalgo
, launching
#GUAPO
(Global Urban Air Pollution Observatory) today: "We are here because we are all concerned about the quality of air in our cities."
#BreatheLife
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Solutions to cut short-lived climate pollutants can be implemented today. All are based on existing technology and can be carried out at no or little cost.
Concerted global efforts to implement these solutions can provide climate and health benefits in a short amount of time.
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We are working to prevent pneumonia & slow
#climatechange
by reducing household
#airpollution
with
#cleancooking
;
#solarenergy
;
#cleanheating
.
#WorldPneumoniaDay
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“China’s 5 year plans aim to reduce PM2.5 air pollution and carbon intensity. In 2017 PM2.5 levels in Beijing fell by 39% from 2013 levels. Carbon intensity also fell by 28%. We now have more blue sky days” says
@Tsinghua_Uni
Li Zheng at
#NordicClimateAction
@SEIresearch
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92% of the world breathes air pollutants like
#blackcarbon
that affect the lungs, heart and brain.
Take a look at the leading sources of
#airpollution
and what you can do to reduce the impact of air pollution on health:
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The clock is ticking!
Only 2 days left until the Climate and Clean Air Conference 2024, also known as the CCAC Annual meeting where ambition meets action!
Background documents and link to livestream are available on our website:
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Methane emissions are growing at record speed:
📈2021 saw the largest annual increase in 40 yrs
📈Current concentrations are 260% pre-industrial levels
📈 Without action, CH4 emissions will increase ~10% this decade
Read the CCAC's new report:
#CutMethane
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The countdown begins!
We're 8 days away from the Climate and Clean Air Conference 2024 at the
@UNEP
HQ in Nairobi.
You can't make it in person? No problem! Subscribe to our live stream and join the discussions from anywhere in the world.
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#BlackCarbon
emissions can be reduced by +80% by 2050 in most Latin American countries with these actions: modernizing cooking & heating stoves, improving diesel vehicle standards, & enforcing bans on open agricultural burning. Find out more:
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Due to air pollution, “a child born in London in 2010 could lose about 2 years of life expectancy.”
London Deputy Mayor
@sabrodrigues61
presents the city’s extensive plan to reach WHO air quality standards by 2030 and become a zero-carbon city by 2050.
#BreatheLife
#GCAS2018
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New study shows how soot from traffic spreads over long distances to contribute to air pollution and climate change.
Reducing emissions from diesel engines should take priority to curb pollution, climate, and health risks.
#BreatheLife
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This July, 8-12th, the
#AirQuality
communities of practice will come together for the
#CleanAirForumLagos
in Nigeria to share experiences & solutions for managing
#AirQuality
in African Cities.
Learn more:
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How effective are solutions like green infrastructure, solid barriers and urban design at controlling
#airpollution
in cities? New webinar series will present international research on the impacts of these solutions.
Starts 28 March:
#BreatheLife
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Happening
@COP26
: Corporate sector is taking fast action to clean up the air.
Today, with
@SEIclimate
&
@IKEA
, we mark the launch of Alliance for Clean Air with leading businesses, to drive action to reduce
#AirPollution
and raise awareness.
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Breaking:
@ClimateEnvoy
John Kerry announces Global Methane Pledge has reached 1⃣5⃣0⃣ signatories.
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Dr. Mario Molina was a powerful ally in the fight against climate change and air pollution. His research was instrumental in protecting the ozone layer and helped shape our understanding of short-lived climate pollutants.
He will be sorely missed.
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Over 24% of man-made black carbon emissions come from the transport sector. Countries can stop this by putting in place standards and policies for
#LowSulfur
fuels and
#SootFree
mobility.
More about what countries are doing >
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As economies are restarted, a return to toxic air would replace one health crisis with another.
Former UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, calls for climate and clean air action in
#Covid19
recovery plans:
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When cities take action to reduce
#airpollution
, they can achieve dramatic progress. Communities, individuals, and local leaders must continue pushing for change to tackle pollution head on >
#BreatheLife
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Air pollution is one of the most critical health threats we are facing today. Health and wellbeing MUST be the number one priority in urban planning.
@DrMariaNeira
,
@WHO
:
#BreatheLife
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To jointly address the
#GlobalGoals
while building capacity for implementing emission reduction policies is a priority for Africa.
Find out how this can be achieved through the ongoing work of our latest regional assessment:
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As we celebrate International
#WomenInScienceDay
, we remember that
#AirPollution
from cooking, heating and lighting with biomass and fossil fuels disproportionately affects women and small children.
Supporting women in STEM means taking
#ClimateAction
.
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Vice Min. of Transport
@J_LDominguez
,“ accepting Climate & Clean Award for Enabling Policy. “We need to give people the best public transit to keep them in buses. Santiago is taking the step to electrification and ensure transit is the backbone of the city.”
#ClimateActionHeroes
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Ever wonder why urban
#airpollution
can peak in summer months?
Sunlight and heat are two key ingredients to the formation of tropospheric ozone, a major component of smog.
Learn more about this short-lived climate pollutant 👇
#BreatheLife
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USA offshore oil and gas platforms release more methane than previously estimated.
Aerial sampling offers a new look at escaping gases that contribute to global climate change.
About the study:
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About 4 billion people in Asia are exposed to unsafe levels of
#airpollution
.
Tomorrow we will launch a new report outlining 25 policy actions that can bring clean air to 1 billion in the region by 2030.
Stay tuned:
#CleanAir4Health
#BreatheLife
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Canada, Switzerland, US, Norway, Ireland, Sweden, Monaco and Belgium announce new pledges to the CCAC Trust Fund.
These contributions will support countries reduce methane, black carbon and HFCs by 2030 for fast climate results.
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.
@UNEnvironment
2018
#EmissionsGap
Report launch in Paris: Greenhouse gas emissions show no sign of peaking, but the technical potential is available to close the gap entirely and keep warming well below 2°C.
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The Global Methane, Climate and Clean Air Forum is next week!
We're excited to work with our partners and other leaders to advance
#FastClimateAction
. See you in person or online. Details below:
@GlobalMethane
#CutMethane
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An important decision for climate change and air pollution mitigation action -- the
#IPCC
will develop guidance for emission inventories of short-lived climate forcers, including particulate matter, black carbon, and precursor emissions to tropospheric ozone.
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10 regions, representing over 3,000 municipalities, announce they are joining the
#BreatheLife
campaign. "Health is very important at the city level because this is where the actions to protect citizens will take place."
#COP23
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Reducing methane is one of the quickest and most effective ways to slow the rate of climate change.
Our Science Policy Dialogue on Mon, June 22 will look at opportunities for mitigating global emissions by 2030.
To find out more and register, visit:
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New
@WHO
global air pollution data: 9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air, but more countries are taking action.
#BreatheLife
#BeatPollution
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Congratulations to all countries that have already ratified
#KigaliAmendment
! Way to go and for all to follow
@cathmckenna
@Vbiruta
@marcelomena
Exciting news! With the ratification of
#Sweden
, there are now 20 parties to the
#KigaliAmendment
. This means the Kigali Amendment will enter into force on 1 January 2019! Congratulations!
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Congratulations to Mexico City for joining the
#BreatheLife
campaign to reduce
#airpollution
! Find out about the city's plan to help residents breathe cleaner air through mass transit improvements, renewable power, green building and more:
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.
@DrMariaNeira
of
@WHO
opens the first
#SuperPollutantDay
panel:
"The interventions to mitigate short-lived climate pollutants are about healthy and sustainable development. These are simply basic public health interventions that we need to promote."
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Air pollution can choke our communities & there is an urgent need to take fast action to reduce harmful emissions.
Throughout CCAC Conference 2024 &
#UNEA6
renowned Kenyan artist
@bankslaveone
will be painting live mural on air pollution & its impact on climate & nature crisis.
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Bengaluru is the 1st city in India to join the
#BreatheLife
campaign.
Congratulations and thank you,
@BBMP_MAYOR
, for supporting our goal to reduce 2/3 of air pollution deaths by 2030!
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Halting methane is critical for
#ClimateAction
. A NY Times story today highlights findings in a soon to be released
@CCACoalition
@UNEP
global assessment that shows where to take action and the benefits from doing so.
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Given the transboundary nature of air pollution, all of us have a responsibility to protect the Earth’s atmosphere and ensure healthy air for everyone.
To find out how air pollution is affecting your country, visit the interactive air pollution dashboard.
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Government Ministers and partners have this week ahead of
#UNEA6
put in place a raft of integrated climate and clean air initiatives designed to combat the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss.
Read press release
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“Cutting the
#superpollutants
– black carbon, methane, HFCs – is essential for keeping the climate safe. These cuts are the fastest way to slow down warming while we decarbonise.”
@DurwoodZaelke
How SLCP actions can inspire greater
#ClimateAmbition
⬇️
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Watch the
@Korea
official opening of International Day of Clean Air for blue skies now here:
#CleanAirForAll
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By combining information on outdoor air pollution, pollution on transport and people’s travel routes, these models are helping cities understand how people’s habits and movements contribute to their exposure.
#Breathelife
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Ministers united at the Climate and Clean Air Ministerial 2023 called for immediate action on climate and clean air and urged for bold financing and swift measures needed to tackle non-CO2 super pollutants greenhouse gases.
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Our call for proposal deadline is approaching fast!
Submit your groundbreaking and innovative ideas to drive national policy and climate action against short-lived pollutants before 7 January 2024!
Visit our website for submission guidelines & details.
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Dr. Mario Molina awarded for his lifetime of research on the impacts of short-lived climate pollutants.
#ClimateActionHeroes
#superpollutantday
#GCAS2018
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In
#Maharashtra
state, India with
@moefcc
,
@TataPower
and
@UNEnvironment
to launch its new electric bus charging station and electric mobility policy.
Bold actions like these are leading the way to lower carbon emissions, cleaner air and healthier cities.
#BreatheLife
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Happy International
#WomensDay
! Let's celebrate women around the world who are leading actions for cleaner air and a safer climate, starting with some of our amazing partners 👇
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The Global Methane Pledge aims to cut CH4 emissions at least 30% by 2030. Getting there requires planning.
That's where the CCAC comes in. Today, we've convened 22 nations for a
#Methane
Action Workshop to help with national CH4 reduction strategy development and implementation.
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Santiago, Chile 🇨🇱 receives its first 100 e-buses as part of plans to fully electrify the public transport system by 2040.
#BreatheLife
#electricbuses
@RespiraStgo
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The
#MontrealProtocol
is the environment’s greatest global success - and it’s poised to do even more.
#WorldOzoneDay
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Today in
@Paris
: Manufacturers commit to make clean, soot-free bus technology available to 20 cities fighting air pollution
#BreatheLife
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The government of the Netherlands has announced it will take immediate action to ensure that harmful and non-compliant 'dirty diesel' blends are no longer shipped to West African countries from its ports.
#BreatheLife
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Reducing short-lived climate pollutants is vital to reaching the
#ParisAgreement
targets. Without fast action, global average temperature increases are likely to exceed 1.5°C during the 2040s and reach 2°C early in the second half of the century.
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“We know that if we put in place mitigation strategies on methane, it will produce results very quickly. We will obtain enormous health benefits from accelerating the transition.” -
@DrMariaNeira
,
@WHO
at 2024 Global Methane Forum
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Tomorrow: join us and
@ChangingMarkets
for a discussion on scaling up
#methane
reductions in the agriculture sector🐮🌽🌻 and hear from
@FAO
@FAIRRInitiative
@GlobalDairyP
@UniOfYork
!
Find out more and register➡️
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Congratulations to the 2017 Climate & Clean Air Awards winners! Your work proves that
#climateaction
is not only possible, it can be achieved with extra benefits for people, development & the environment. Find out more about the winning initiatives:
#COP23
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On the first International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, find out about the air quality in your city and what actions your city can take to reduce air pollution.
#BreatheLife
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Today marks
@HMolinValdes
last day as Head of the CCAC Secretariat after 8 years of visionary leadership! Her enthusiasm and drive has been instrumental in the CCAC's growth and continued success. Join us in wishing her a happy retirement!
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Clean air is an asset for fighting climate change and socio-economic development.
Each of us has a responsibility to ensure our decisions and consumption patterns promote clean air.
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Low-cost sensors have enabled new capabilities in the measurement of air pollutants and greenhouse gases and engaged citizens in air quality monitoring. A new
@WMO
report evaluates the use and limitations of these devices for researchers and governments:
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We welcome the launch of the International Methane Emissions Observatory
@CH4Observatory
.
To reduce methane emissions in line with Paris Agreement targets, we need accurate and transparent data.
#CutMethane
@COP26
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+40 million doctors, nurses and health professionals demand G20 leaders take
#COVID19
recovery action that reduces
#AirPollution
and greenhouse gas emissions, reforms fossil fuel subsidies, scales renewable energy, and ramps up public transportation.
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Solving the
#AirPollution
Crisis webinar on Mon 5 June to mark
#WorldEnvironmentDay
! Register now:
@Climate_Action_
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Congratulations to Chile's new Minster of Environment
@MMAChile
, also co-chair of our Coalition.
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It is with great pleasure that we welcome India 🇮🇳 as a new partner to the Coalition. With a population of 1.3 billion people, India will be a key partner for global action for the climate and clean air.
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