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    Sep 10

    Save the date 🗓: Another global livestream event is coming your way on 10.30.21! Tune in to see climate experts, advocates and activists from around the world share their big ideas on how we can achieve a net zero future. Learn more:

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    29 minutes ago

    Climate change can feel like an overwhelming and unsolvable problem to think about— how do you even know where to start? Join this year's , an initiative that helps break down the science of climate change and its solutions. Get started here:

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  3. 36 minutes ago

    Here's why ensuring girls have access to education is one of the most cost-effective, high-impact ways — yes, even more than solar panels and electric cars! — for every nation to fight climate change.

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  4. 1 hour ago

    Ever heard the saying "the best things come in small packages"? Well, that is certainly true for these planet-friendly — and adorable! 😍 — tiny homes:

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  5. 2 hours ago

    Need inspiration to keep fighting for change? Here’s what Yousefzai says keeps her going:

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  6. 7 hours ago

    Gender equality and climate change are more connected than you might think — and educating and empowering girls and women could be one of the best ways to combat carbon pollution. Watch Rumaitha Al Busaidi's full TED Talk here:

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  7. 9 hours ago

    Need more help starting this important conversation at your company? Check out this step from :

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  8. 9 hours ago

    Have you ever tried talking about climate change at work? If so, how did it go?

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  9. 12 hours ago

    "The climate crisis has already been solved. We already have all the facts and solutions. All we have to do is to wake up and change." Watch 's full talk here:

    The disarming case to act right now on climate change
    In this passionate call to action, 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg explains why, in August 2018, she walked out of school and organized a strike to raise awareness of global warming.
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    Oct 10

    A exciting climate related TED talks is about to begin in Edinburgh, Scotland. Can’t wait till the talks start. – at EICC

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    20 hours ago

    We are covering all things CLIMATE this week from Scotland! Tune into !

    Save the date 🗓: Another global livestream event is coming your way on 10.30.21! Tune in to see climate experts, advocates and activists from around the world share their big ideas on how we can achieve a net zero future. Learn more:
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  12. Oct 10

    With an increase in intense wildfires, hurricanes and other natural disasters, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and helpless. Here's how you can cope — and act:

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  13. Oct 10

    Zero carbon technologies can be highly promising — but it can also be hard to get funding for them. These tips can help innovators turn their dreams into reality:

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  14. Oct 10

    To fight climate change, we have to be realistic while maintaining our sense of hope. Here are some tips for doing exactly that:

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  15. Oct 9

    "In the face of a seemingly impossible challenge, women and girls are a fierce source of possibility." —

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  16. Oct 9

    The best time to take action on climate change was probably yesterday ... but today is OK too. Sign up for our weekly newsletter and learn more about how you can help:

    Why Act Now?
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  17. Oct 9

    Yes, it may seem like a bright 😎 idea — but here's why the Sahara Desert is surprisingly *not* a good place to put a ☀️ farm:

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  18. Oct 9

    Jane Fonda is one of the most iconic female activists and environmentalists. Here's why she's still protesting and saying "women are a superpower" for climate justice:

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  19. Oct 9

    They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky — oh, and they're good for the climate!

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  20. Oct 8

    Can you actually “grow” an island? 🏖️ Kind of … here’s how it works:

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  21. Oct 8

    Coal power plants take up space. So do nuclear ones — and even windmills! But obviously some kinds of power use less land than others. So how much space do we *really* need to sustainably power the planet?

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