The Guardian
Depression and suicide linked to air pollution in new global study
3 min · · Cutting toxic air might prevent millions of people getting depression, research suggests · Shared by 150, including Katja Evertz, @grzewap@mastodon.social, Jake Jackson, Jonathan Kogan, Faik Ersoy, 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Thomas Pleil, Loubna Rais, Dr Benjamin Janaway
Futurism
New research: Casual space tourism will devastate the planet
1 min · · More launches means more climate-destroying CO2 in the atmosphere. · Shared by 32, including Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Faik Ersoy
WIRED
SUVs Are Worse for the Climate Than You Ever Imagined
3 min · · But if you drive one, you can still reduce your carbon footprint—and you can vote for climate change policies with even bigger impact. · Shared by 68, including Matthias Lampe, Tim, Brooks Rainwater, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Brent Toderian
The Guardian
Impact of air pollution on health may be far worse than thought, study suggests
3 min · · Results chime with earlier review indicating almost every cell in the body may be affected by dirty air · Shared by 67, including fnord, Matthias Lampe, Tom Raftery
Our World in Data
Water Use and Stress
12+ min · · How much freshwater does the world use? How scarce are freshwater resources across the world? See global and country-level data on water use and sanitation. · Shared by 9, including Max Roser, Hannah Ritchie
Audubon Society
Climate Action Guide
8 min · · How to level up your personal impact and make lasting change in the world. · Shared by 11, including Jane
CNN
The climate crisis will profoundly affect the health of every child alive today, report says
6 min · · The climate crisis is already hurting our health and it could burden generations to come with lifelong health problems, a new report finds. It could challenge already overwhelmed health systems and… · Shared by 9, including Carly
The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand
11,000 scientists warn: climate change isn’t just about temperature
3 min · · What if the nightly news had regular updates on forest clearing, ocean temperatures and fossil fuel consumption? These indicators sit alongside temperatures as signs of climate change. · Shared by 74, including Katja Evertz, Keith Keller, Vala Afshar, Ines Bieler, Ian M Calvert
NPR
How To Talk To Kids About Climate Change
8 min · · Today's kids are bombarded with the realities of climate change — whether through extreme weather or in the news. These tips will help you and your kids cope with the overwhelming feelings to move… · Shared by 60, including Thomas Power, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, swissmiss
BBC News (World)
Climate emergency 'clear and unequivocal'
4 min · · Around 11,000 scientists have endorsed research that says the world is facing a climate emergency. · Shared by 34, including Katja Evertz, Liliane Ferrari ™, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️, Thomas Power
TIME
These U.N. Climate Scientists Think They Can Halt Global Warming for $300 Billion
4 min · · The solution would stabilize CO2 emissions for 15-20 years, they say · Shared by 32, including Katja Evertz
The Guardian
Climate crisis: 11,000 scientists warn of ‘untold suffering’
3 min · · Statement sets out ‘vital signs’ as indicators of magnitude of the climate emergency · Shared by 238, including fnord, Thomas Power, Future of Life Institute, Carl Zimmer, Christopher Lauer™, DHH, Matteo Fogli, Christian Fauteux, Neuropsychology, Richard Dawkins, John C. Havens (he/him), ❤️ Umair, @grzewap@mastodon.social, Guy Kawasaki, Hendrik Dietrich, Katja Evertz, Sir Ken Robinson, Andrea Walji
National Geographic
Indigenous farming practices failing as climate change disrupts seasons
6 min · · Farmers around the world rely on millennia-old wisdom to guide their planting. Scrambled weather and seasons are forcing them into uncharted territory. · Shared by 14
The Guardian
Climate emissions from tropical forest damage 'underestimated by a factor of six'
2 min · · Scientists say policymakers must better account for climate impacts of damage to forests, and benefits of conserving them · Shared by 94, including CIFOR, Ray Monk, Katja Evertz, Thomas Power, Carl Zimmer, Cristina “Mitty” Mittermeier
POLITICO
The new science fossil fuel companies fear
11+ min · · Researchers can now link weather events to emissions – and to the companies responsible. A string of lawsuits is about to give “attribution science” a real-life test. · Shared by 27, including publici, Eric Holthaus, Carl Zimmer, CIFOR, Deborah Blum
The Intercept
How Coca-Cola Undermines Plastic Recycling Efforts
12+ min · · Audio obtained by The Intercept reveals how the Coca-Cola’s “green” philanthropy helped squelch an important tool in fighting the plastic crisis. · Shared by 55, including Hiroko Tabuchi, mrbrown, Liv 😷, Akshat Rathi