NASA Earth on Instagram: "Aerosols are tiny solid or liquid particles in our atmosphere like dust, sulfates from pollution or volcanoes, wildfire smoke, and more. NASA’s GEOS model shows how these particles can affect the air we breathe—even from far away. In this visualization of aerosol data from the GEOS model, different colors represent different aerosols. Sea salt is blue, dust is pink, smoke is orange, and sulfates from pollution and volcanoes are green. Data is shown for Aug. 1 to Sept. 1

Spectacular on Instagram: "This is more than just infrastructure — it’s one of the most remarkable engineering achievements on the planet. With much of the Netherlands lying below sea level, survival required bold innovation. In response, the Dutch engineered a powerful network of storm surge barriers, dikes, and canals — turning a relentless threat from the sea into a fortress of national resilience. These systems are so advanced, they keep entire regions dry even as ocean levels rise. Media: A

Impact on Instagram: "Rest in peace, Dr. Jane Goodall. 🩵 Impact’s interview with the heroic conservationist and climate activist from April captured Dr. Goodall’s reflection on the state of today’s climate crisis and her hope in the young people who are fighting to protect the natural world."