The Atlantic
The Planet Could Have Catastrophic Surprises in Store
20+ min · · The geologic record carries a terrifying warning. · Shared by 266, including Amicitia, Liv 😷, Tim, Arin Basu, Rick King, Antonio Vieira Santos, Shannon Stirone💀, Barry Ritholtz, David Frum, Paul Kedrosky, David Wallace-Wells, Prof Michael E. Mann, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, Prof Steve Keen, Andrew Dessler, Wolfgang Blau
ABC News
Australian researchers show solar power can be generated at night
3 min · · A team of researchers just made a very unlikely breakthrough in solar power technology, which could be a game changer for renewable energy. · Shared by 13, including Liv 😷
The Guardian
Coalition criticised after Great Barrier Reef Foundation receives $351,000 in jobkeeper payments
3 min · · Foundation has received $400,000 in total pandemic support despite being awarded $443m government grant three years ago · Shared by 18, including Terry Hughes, Noely ⚡️🏐, Liv 😷
The New Yorker
How the Refrigerator Became an Agent of Climate Catastrophe
6 min · · The evolution of cooling technology helps to explain why supposed solutions to global warming have only made the situation worse. · Shared by 99, including Felix M, Paul Kedrosky, David Wallace-Wells, Liv 😷, Tactical Tech
Current Affairs
What Would It Look Like If We Treated Climate Change as an Actual Emergency? ❧ Current Affairs
7 min · · If we accept the facts of climate change, we also have to accept the radical changes necessary to address it. · Shared by 47, including Stowe Boyd, Elrond Burrell (he/him), Tom Connor, Liv 😷, David Wallace-Wells
Gawker
Meet Australia’s Batshit Insane Mining Billionaires
5 min · · If you want to know why a country that regularly catches fire has such disastrous climate policy, start here. · Shared by 30, including Noely ⚡️🏐, Liv 😷
ccacoalition.org
Methane emissions surged in 2020 despite pandemic shutdowns
2 min · · Human caused methane emissions comes from three main sectors: fossil fuels, agriculture, and waste. Natural sources include the decay of organic matter in wetlands and from climate impacts like… · Shared by 7, including Liv 😷
Orion Magazine
A River Reawakened
8 min · · In this web exclusive, a filmmaker witnesses ten years of rewilding Washington State's Elwha watershed. · Shared by 88, including Liv 😷, Jane, Robert Macfarlane
Los Angeles Review of Books
Writing Fiction in the Age of Climate Catastrophe: A Conversation Between Anne Charnock and James Bradley
20+ min · · James Bradley and Anne Charnock discuss what it’s like to write fiction in the age of climate catastrophe. · Shared by 16, including Damon Young, Liv 😷
The Guardian
Why you should go animal-free: 18 arguments for eating meat debunked
12+ min · · Unpalatable as it may be for those wedded to producing and eating meat, the environmental and health evidence for a plant-based diet is clear · Shared by 401, including Katja Evertz, Ray Monk, ASK Chaitanya, Mike Butcher, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Liv 😷, MariadPDC, Damian Carrington, Carly, Elrond Burrell (he/him), George Monbiot, Birgit Schefer
The Guardian
Revealed: Google made large contributions to climate change deniers
6 min · · Firm’s public calls for climate action contrast with backing for conservative thinktanks · Shared by 308, including Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr, Aral Balkan, Ines Bieler, Claudia Sommer, Thomas Power, Steve Faulkner SteveFaulkner@mastodon.social, Christina Farr, Noely ⚡️🏐, Tom Raftery, Jane, Cristina “Mitty” Mittermeier, Graham Brown-Martin, DHH, Rico Grimm, Henry Reich, Kelsey D. Atherton, now available on Bluesky, Esther Schindler, ɯoɔ ʇop pןɐʍuɐƃɐɹ uo ǝɯ puıɟ, hernannadal
The Guardian
50 simple ways to make your life greener
20+ min · · Expert tips on how to be kinder to the planet – from cooking and cleaning to fashion and finance · Shared by 1069, including ἀποκαραδοκία, Marius Bleuer, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️, Mark Derr, albert, Ian M Calvert, Vincenzo Tremonte, Memen Isimo, 💥💥 Larson Reever🇺🇸, Fabrizio Bianchi, Liv 😷, Joe Lencioni, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Jonathan Kogan, Katja Evertz, jeremywaite
The Atlantic
History’s Largest Mining Operation Is About to Begin
20+ min · · It’s underwater—and the consequences are unimaginable. · Shared by 456, including Antonio Vieira Santos, Katja Evertz, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🐙, Rico Grimm, Tauno, Glenn Oberholzer, Tom Connor, Marc Zenger, John Koetsier, Hiroko Tabuchi, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, Liv 😷, oniropolis, Alex Barrera, Robert Lepenies, Danny Sullivan, Jochen Burkhard
The Guardian
Revealed: the 20 firms behind a third of all carbon emissions
6 min · · New data shows how fossil fuel companies have driven climate crisis despite industry knowing dangers · Shared by 488, including Aral Balkan, Dr Jim Walsh, Xxederik Xxnhouttx - Xxnterbloex, Tara Imani, AIA, Prof Michael E. Mann, The Real Prof. Katharine Hayhoe, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🐙, Chris Skinner, Antonio Vieira Santos, Gerd Leonhard, Brett King #TheFuturists #OptimalHumanity ✈️, Tristan Harris, Adrien Salazar, Bruce Lawson, Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈, Skoll Foundation, Steve Faulkner SteveFaulkner@mastodon.social, Noah Iliinsky vis.social/@noahi, Elinor Stutz, Deborah Blum
The New York Times
The End of Meat Is Here
7 min · · If you care about the working poor, about racial justice, and about climate change, you have to stop eating animals. · Shared by 589, including Liv 😷, Gerd Leonhard, Simon C, Dom Zuend, George J Huba PhD, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, David Pearce, Massimo Banzi, Richard Dawkins, Katja Evertz, M.G. Siegler, Impossible Foods, Jansnet, Nicholas, Kainaz Amaria, Rick Powell, Philippe Surber, Stuart A. Thompson, Neil Hart 💙