From theguardian.com
Elon Musk’s xAI accused of pollution over Memphis supercomputer
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Hearing scheduled for Friday as residents receive anonymous leaflets that downplay pollution dangers
#law #llm #musk #tech #autosum #legaltech #usnews #elonmusk #computing #tennessee
on Fri, 2AM
From theguardian.com
Why fascists hate universities | Jason Stanley
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Authoritarians and would-be authoritarians are only too aware that universities are primary sites of critique and dissent
#News #Florida #fascism #hungary #Pakistan #Politics #farright #genocide #highered #tennessee
on Sep 6
From theguardian.com
At least 19 people contract fungal infection after California music festival, officials say
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New research shows that cases of valley fever, which in rare cases can be fatal, have risen dramatically in recent years
#press #Health #usnews #westcoast #California #Environment #climatecrisis #musicfestivals #climatecrisisintheamericanwest
on Sep 5
From washingtonpost.com
Earth just sweltered through the hottest summer in recorded history
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Amid an onslaught of lethal heat, surging disease and record-breaking storms, global temperatures this summer climbed to the highest levels on record, according to Europe’s top climate agency.
#heat #earth #texas #taiwan #history #science #viruses #GiftLink #americas #mosquito
on Sep 6
From cnbc.com
Trump's broadside against wind industry threatens projects that could power millions of homes
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States in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast were heavily betting on offshore wind to meet their future power needs.
on Feb 17
From phys.org
Earth is already shooting through the 1.5°C global warming limit, two major studies show
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Earth is crossing the threshold of 1.5°C of global warming, according to two major global studies which together suggest the planet's climate has likely entered a frightening new phase.
#Canada #europe #climate #politics #climatechange #climatecrisis #climatescience #climatecatastrophe #globalwarming
on Feb 15
From copernicus.eu
Copernicus: Summer 2024 – Hottest on record globally and for Europe | Copernicus
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The Copernicus Climate Change Service implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts on behalf of the European Commission with funding from the EU, routinely publishes monthly climate bulletins reporting on the changes observed in global surface air and sea temperatures,...
#climat #Copernicus #meteofrance #climateaction #climatecrisis #CopernicusClimate
on Sep 6
From greenpeace.org
Fossil fuels are a threat to our security – here's 6 reasons why - Greenpeace International
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About 80% of the world’s energy still comes from fossil fuels. This reliance is a huge risk for us. Not just because gas, oil and coal are fuelling the climate crisis.
#activism #greenpeace #climatecrisis #stopfossilgas
18h ago
From steadyhq.com
"It's liberating to come out as an asshole society"
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Müller has long since realised that the climate battle is lost. Collapse is a reality. Now, activists in Germany are organising a camp to learn how to act within collapse
#fascism #talkcollaps #climatecrisis
19h ago
From nbcnews.com
Flooding in Southeast leaves 2 dead while snow, ice and wind cause winter misery elsewhere
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Severe storms also swept through parts of Florida and Georgia, where tornado watches were in effect early Sunday, the National Weather Service said.
#kywx #flooding #kentucky #climatecrisis
on Feb 16
From theguardian.com
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Mountain communities in southern Appalachia begin rebuilding after climate crisis-fueled disaster
#usnews #climate #hurricanes #climatecrisis #northcarolina #extremeweather #hurricanehelene #naturaldisasters
on Feb 16
From theguardian.com
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Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers captures the grief and resilience of survivors in the Magnolia state
#race #usnews #alabama #louisiana #hurricanes #environment #mississippi #climatecrisis #hurricanekatrina
12h ago
From nationalobserver.com
Gregor Robertson is running to revive Canadian environmentalism
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The former Vancouver mayor oversaw a push for that city to become Canada's greenest. Now, he's hoping to bring his perspective and experience as an environmentalist to Ottawa.
#vanpoli #minister #robertson #cdnpolitics #election2025 #climatecrisis #canadaelections2025
12h ago
From avaaz.org
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It’s the first time koalas have ever been gunned down from helicopters — and it must be the last.
#auspol #australia #climatechange #climatecrisis
18h ago
From abc.net.au
Lawyers for protesters say use of capsicum spray was unlawful and excessive
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A class action representing dozens of protesters in Melbourne who were capsicum sprayed at a 2019 mining conference has begun, with their lawyers arguing the use of capsicum spray went beyond reasonable force and police protocols.
#auspol #courts #harveybiggs #climatecrisis
on Feb 17
From theguardian.com
In pictures: communities rebuild after devastation wreaked by Hurricane Helene
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Mountain communities in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee were among the hardest hit by the deadly storm but residents have found strength and solace through helping each other
#usnews #Tennessee #hurricanes #climatecrisis #northcarolina #extremeweather #hurricanehelene #naturaldisasters
on Feb 16
From world-weather.info
Weather in Berlin in September 2024 (Berlin) - detailed Weather Forecast for a month
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Detailed Berlin Weather Forecast for September 2024 – day/night temperatures, precipitations – World-Weather.info
#gdp #Brazil #profit #energyconservation #berlin #climatechange #climatecrisis #september2024 #climatebreakdown
on Sep 6
From theguardian.com
Temperatures surge in south-eastern Australia as windy weather blasts NSW and Victoria
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NSW, Victoria, south-western Queensland and parts of central Australia had temperatures climb by 6C to 12C above average, BoM says
#sydney #tasmania #victoria #melbourne #queensland #australianews #climatecrisis #newsouthwales #australiaweather
on Sep 6
From iskrabooks.org
Communism, the Highest Stage of Ecology
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A clear-eyed call to dismantle capitalism at its root—because survival demands more than reform.
3h ago
From yahoo.com
Experiments to dim the Sun get green light
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Experiments to dim sunlight to fight global warming will be given the green light by the Government within weeks.
#badscience #environment #climatecrisis #geoengineering
6h ago
From bsky.app
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Trump says we’re in an energy emergency—then guts wind and solar while fast-tracking oil, gas, and mining projects with almost no review. This isn’t energy policy. It’s a plan to Make America Polluted Again. All for the polluters, at our...
6h ago
From marketplace.org
The Banks Growing Money on Trees (bonus episode from “Outside Podcast”)
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This week, we’re sharing another podcast we like from our friends at Outside Magazine.
#banking #marketplace #climatecrisis
9h ago
From normalisland.co.uk
Prime minister of cold, grey island unveils daring plan to dim the sun
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What could possibly go wrong?
#climatecrisis #normalislandnews
12h ago
From itch.io
Travel through time - My life in IPCC reports by Kritzlof
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A short story in the climate crisis.
#p4p #twine #climate #activism #indiedev #political #greengames #climategames #climatecrisis #igdaclimatesig
16h ago
From thecanary.co
Youth Demand block London Bridge in latest swarm to #ShutItDown4Palestine
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Around 25 supporters of Youth Demand disrupted traffic at London Bridge South - before they moved onto Kennington Road
#uk #press #trade #israel #damages #embargo #genocide #fossilfuel #youthdemand #climatecrisis
18h ago
From current-news.co.uk
UK government announces £300 million boost for offshore wind
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Prime minister Kier Starmer has announced a £300 million investment into offshore wind supply chains through Great British Energy.
#renewables #climatechange #climatecrisis
22h ago
From theguardian.com
I saved $36,000 by not buying anything new – here are seven reasons you should do the same
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Life was genuinely better once I got off the consumerist hamster wheel, and it could be for you too
#news #buyless #recycling #climatecrisis
on Thu, 3PM
From parliament.uk
Petition: Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
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Advertisements encourage the use of products and sponsorship promotes a positive reputation & creates a social licence of trust & acceptability. In 2003 a ban on all tobacco advertising was introduced and has arguably worked. I believe continued fossil fuel usage will kill more people than smoking.
on Thu, 8AM
From theregister.com
Tariffs on Asian-made solar cells to skyrocket up to 3,521%
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world war fee: Uncle Sam says Chinese factories use proxies to dodge import taxes
#renewables #uspolitics #climatechange #climatecrisis
on Thu, 12AM
From lpm.org
A thousand water rescues in 24 hours: widespread flooding douses Kentucky
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Soaking rains, thunderstorms and snow inundated Kentucky over the weekend causing widespread flooding across the state.
on Feb 17
From drove.com
Mississauga, endorse Plant Based Treaty & make a plant-based food plan
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We, the undersigned, call on the City of Mississauga to endorse the Plant Based Treaty and take bold action to address the climate crisis by developing an ambitious plant-based food strategy. Why Mississauga Must Act Now By joining 34 progressive towns and cities worldwide, including Los...
#food #plant #mississauga #climatecrisis #PlantBasedTreaty
on Feb 16
From wkyt.com
Flooding reported across southern and eastern Kentucky
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Heavy rain Saturday morning led to flash flooding in southern Kentucky.
#flooding #kentucky #virginia #FlashFloods #climatechange #climatecrisis #mountaintopremoval
on Feb 16
From irishtimes.com
Rewilding: A meaningful response to tackling the biodiversity crisis
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The concept is an eco-centric approach which is nature-led and human-enabled
#rewilding #Ecocentric #biodiversity #conservation #climatecrisis #solarpunksunday
on Feb 12
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The first ever Super Bowl ad making a plea for immediate climate action will be seen by millions on February 9. It airs as America's newly elected President Trump has been stuffing his cabinet with science deniers and reversing every federal effort to reduce the carbon pollution that drives...
#climate #environment #climatechange #climatecrisis
on Feb 10
From calgaryherald.com
Bell: Thiessen wants to be Calgary mayor and he isn't McLean or Sharp
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Calgary mayor's race heats up as Brian Thiessen, with the backing of Stephen Carter and other local political players, enters the fray
on Oct 25
From newrepublic.com
Exxon Doesn’t Think the World Is Serious About Reducing Emissions
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The fossil fuel company released a report this week forecasting business as usual through 2050.
#climatechange #climatecrisis #globalwarming
on Sep 12
From substack.com
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Solar power is no longer marginal; now the (all-important) question is when it will be dominant.
#USA #solarpower #Environment #climatecrisis
on Sep 7
From mastodon.au
RenewEconomyRSSBot (@RenewEconomyRSSFeed@mastodon.au)
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Endangered sea snake could kill plans for massive $30 billion offshore gas field...
#climatecrisis #nonewoffshoregas
on Sep 6
From civileats.com
The Future of Seaweed Farming in America
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The outlook has seemed bright for a crop with multiple uses, including mitigating the impacts of climate change. But major obstacles remain for the seaweed industry.
#farming #seaweed #climatecrisis
on Sep 6
From newlinesmag.com
America’s National Parks Remain a Beacon in an Era of Climate Change
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How two Gen Zers and a dog navigated their way through forest fires and invasive species in search of hope and beauty
#climatechange #climatecrisis #globalwarming
on Sep 3