Posted on April 2, 2020
Antarctica: what it means when the coldest place on Earth records an unprecedented heatwave The Guardian 30 Mar 2020 Dana M Bergstrom, Andrew Klekociuk, Diana King and Sharon Robinson for the Conversation While the world rightfully focuses on… Read More
Category: Social Media News Tags: Antarctica, climate change, global warming
Posted on March 18, 2020
Soy plantation in Paraguay. Photo: Langelle/GJEP Fifty percent of the deforestation in eastern Paraguay is caused by the conversion of forests to soy monocultures. In the Chaco region, home to uncontacted Ayoreo tribes, most of the deforestation is… Read More
Posted on May 14, 2018
By all rights, Eunice Newton Foote should be a household name. More than a century and a half ago, Foote was part of one of the most important scientific discoveries of our time: revealing the role of carbon… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, Featured, Social Media News Tags: climate change, Eunice Newton Foote, global warming, science
Posted on April 30, 2018
The average hottest day of the year in Europe, North America and Asia has been made significantly more intense as a result of deforestation since the start of the industrial revolution, a study finds. By Daisy Dunne… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, Climate Justice, Featured, Social Media News Tags: carbon brief, daisy dunne, deforestation, global warming
Posted on July 31, 2017
By Rosalyn R. LaPier Originally appeared in Intercontinental Cry The Colorado River, one of the longest rivers in the United States, is gradually shrinking. This is partly a result of overuse by municipalities and seasonal drought. The other reason… Read More
Category: Climate Justice, Featured, Indigenous Peoples, Social Media News Tags: blackfeet, Colorado River, global warming, indigenous, intercontinental cry, montana
Posted on January 9, 2017
By Andrea Germanos Originally published at Common Dreams Earth is “on the edge.” So declared the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Thursday, announcing that 2016 was the warmest year on record. The first global assessment of last year’s… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News Tags: 2016, Common Dreams, global warming
Posted on November 7, 2016
Earth entered a new phase of era of anthropogenic climate disruption (ACD) in September, Truthout author Dahr Jamail writes. September 2016 will now be remembered as the month that Earth passed the threshold of 400 ppm of CO2 in the… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News, UN Climate Blog Tags: anthropogenic climate disruption, global warming, truth out
Posted on July 29, 2016
Originally Published at CommonDreams.org The world’s 47 largest producers of greenhouse gases must respond within 45 days to an unprecedented legal complaint filed Wednesday by the Philippines, which alleges the fossil fuel behemoths have deprived millions of… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News Tags: carbon, global warming, Human Rights, Philippians, Pollution
Posted on January 22, 2016
By Herbert Docena “The object is to change the heart and soul” — Margaret Thatcher. On the final day of the UN summit (COP21) held in Paris in December 2015, thousands of people defied a ban on public gatherings… Read More
Category: Social Media News, UN Climate Blog Tags: capitalism, climate change, COP21, global warming, la defense, Paris, UN summit
Posted on January 21, 2016
“It’s getting to the point where breaking record is the norm.” By Nadia Prupis, staff writer at CommonDreams.org The final tally is in: 2015 was the hottest year in recorded history—by a record-breaking margin. On Wednesday, NASA… Read More
Category: Social Media News Tags: CommonDreams.org, global warming, hottest year, nadia prupis, NASA, NOAA
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