TIME
How Coronavirus Could Set Back the Fight Against Climate Change
4 min read · From 2020 · Diplomats are grounded and nations are prioritizing safety and economic stimulus
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MIT Technology Review
Why the coronavirus outbreak is terrible news for climate change
3 min read · From 2020 · It’ll sap funding and political will—but actually, it should.
Reader View · Shared by 105, including Frederic Filloux, Prof. Katharine Hayhoe, Kainaz Amaria, MΛRC VIDΛL, Vikram Dutt, Bas Grasmayer, Hendrik Dietrich, Carl Morris
The New York Times
Climate Change Has Lessons for Fighting the Coronavirus
6 min read · From 2020 · The slow global response to climate change shows the cost of inaction in global crises.
Reader View · Shared by 35, including Marcel Hänggi, Hannah Fairfield, Hendrik Dietrich
Guardian Environment
Study: global banks 'failing miserably' on climate crisis by funneling trillions into fossil fuels
4 min read · From 2020 · Analysis of 35 leading investment banks shows financing of more than $2.66tn for fossil fuel industries since the Paris agreement
Reader View · Shared by 53, including Jansnet, Hendrik Dietrich, Bill McKibben
Guardian Tech
Revealed: quarter of all tweets about climate crisis produced by bots
5 min read · From 2020 · Draft of Brown study says findings suggest ‘substantial impact of mechanized bots in amplifying denialist messages’
Reader View · Shared by 467, including Bethany Brookshire, Dr. Alec Couros, Prof. Katharine Hayhoe, Carl Robinson 🎙️, Prof Michael E. Mann, Steve Faktor, Bill McKibben, Andres Oppenheimer, Dr. Jacquelyn Gill, Deborah Blum, marco iacoboni, Thomas Power, Mathew Ingram, Matt Navarra, Ray Monk, Claudia Sommer, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, W. David Stephenson, Tristan Harris, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
MIT Sloan Management Review
The World in 2030: Nine Megatrends to Watch
7 min read · From 2019 · Predicting the future remains a tricky business. Yet without an idea of how the world will look like 10 years down the road, business leaders will be hard-pressed to come up with a sensible strategy. Business adviser Andrew Winston has identified nine current trends he believes will shape the world by 2030. Writing for MIT Sloan Management Review, he explains how businesses can accommodate these trends. Although the future will never happen exactly as expected, Winston’s pragmatic roadmap will be useful for strategists and business leaders alike.
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The New York Times
Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change
From 2018 · We knew everything we needed to know, and nothing stood in our way. Nothing, that is, except ourselves. A tragedy in two acts.
Reader View · Shared by 410, including David Bauer, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Claudia Sommer, Matthias Sala, Azeem Azhar, Jane, Gavin Schmidt, Nick Lüthi, adrianoesch, Stacy H Smedley, Dominik Grolimund, Twila Moon, PhD, Peter McCormack ☠️, Nils Hitze, Natacha Quester-Séméon Salomon, Katja Evertz, Andrew Revkin 🌎 ✍🏼 🪕 ☮️, DonDahlmann, Helmut Adam, AlgoCompSynth by znmeb
Guardian Environment
Christiana Figueres on the climate emergency: ‘This is the decade and we are the generation’
4 min read · From 2020 · The leader of the 2015 Paris accord talks about her new book, The Future We Choose, and why it’s crunch time for humanity
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The New Yorker
Can We Have Prosperity Without Growth?
9 min read · From 2020 · The critique of economic growth, once a fringe position, is gaining widespread attention in the face of the climate crisis.
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orbuch.com
We Need To Take CO2 Out Of The Sky
~17 min read · From 2020 · To keep below two degrees, we'll need to dramatically reduce current emissions and simultaneously remove 10-15 gigatons of CO2/yr from the atmosphere by 2050. Read on for what that means, why, and how…
Summary · Reader View · Shared by 145, including Katja Evertz, Ross Dawson, Chris Sacca 🇺🇸, justin 🚀, Simon C, getAbstract, Tom Connor, Max Roser, Jansnet, Gustaf Alströmer 🇺🇦, Marius Bleuer, Gerd Leonhard, Hendrik Dietrich
The Guardian
Antarctic temperature rises above 20C for first time on record
3 min read · From 2020 · Scientists describe 20.75C logged at Seymour Island as ‘incredible and abnormal’
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Guardian Environment
Revealed: the 20 firms behind a third of all carbon emissions
6 min read · From 2019 · New data shows how fossil fuel companies have driven climate crisis despite industry knowing dangers
Reader View · Shared by 395, including Aral Balkan, Dr Jim Walsh 🇪🇺🇺🇳, Frederik Vanhoutte - Winterbloed, Tara Imani, AIA NCIDQ ASID, Prof Michael E. Mann, Prof. Katharine Hayhoe, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🐙, Chris Skinner, 🟣 Antonio Vieira Santos #FutureOfWork, Gerd Leonhard, Brett King #Technosocialism #OptimalHumanity, Tristan Harris, David Bauer, Bruce Lawson, Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈, Skoll Foundation, Steve Faulkner, Noah Iliinsky, Elinor Stutz, Deborah Blum
TIME
Greta Thunberg Is TIME’s 2019 Person of the Year
20+ min read · From 2019 · The climate activist has succeeded in turning vague anxieties about the planet into a worldwide movement calling for global change
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Carbon Brief
Explainer: Nine ‘tipping points’ that could be triggered by climate change
From 2020 · The persistent march of a warming climate is seen across a multitude of continuous, incremental...
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ucsusa.org
Ride-Hailing's Climate Risks
2 min read · From 2020 · Ride-hailing is an attractive option for many travelers, and can increase mobility for households who lack a private vehicle. Yet in communities across the country, ride-hailing is increasing vehicle…
Reader View · Shared by 7, including Hendrik Dietrich
