anchor.fm
Anchor - Radio by the people
2 min · · Anchor is an iPhone app that let's you share your voice with the world. · Shared by 17
The Guardian
Greta Thunberg: ‘We are ignoring natural climate solutions’
2 min · · Film by Swedish activist and Guardian journalist George Monbiot says nature must be used to repair broken climate · Shared by 97, including Joanna J Bryson, Jochen Burkhard, Ray Monk, Mayhem, Just Mayhem., Thomas Power, Shyla Raghav, Ines Bieler, Katja Evertz
POLITICO
The toxic waste threat that climate change is making worse
8 min · · More than 100 ponds and landfills containing coal ash lie in areas FEMA has designated as high-risk flood zones, according to a POLITICO analysis. · Shared by 27, including Thomas Power, Katja Evertz, Matthias Lampe, Deborah Blum
Foreign Policy
Greenland Is the Center of the World
6 min · · The Arctic island offers a harrowing reminder of the environmental damage, and political dangers, already imposed by climate change. · Shared by 11, including Deborah Blum
wortfm.org
The History of Food Safety with Deborah Blum
1 min · · Why did USDA commissioner Harvey Washington Wiley poison his coworkers? Believe it or not, this isn’t the start of a murder mystery but rather a story about the history of food safety in the United… · Shared by 8, including Deborah Blum
VentureBeat
Norway unveils energy-positive building showcasing smart city potential
2 min · · Powerhouse Brattørkaia will be the largest energy-positive building in Norway as partners hope it will create momentum for smart cities. · Shared by 41, including Thomas Power, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Chris O'Brien
earthmaven.io
Grocery Store Chains Need to Eliminate Single-Use Plastic
2 min · · Grocery stores and other retailers play an important role in eliminating plastic pollution. Individuals can also reduce their use of plastic and, with their power of their spend, can demand retailers…
The Guardian
Amazon under fire for new packaging that cannot be recycled
2 min · · Use of plastic envelopes branded a ‘major step backwards’ in fight against pollution · Shared by 52, including Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Esther Schindler, Matthias Lampe, Thomas Power, Sarah-Jayne Gratton, Dean Anthony Gratton, Charles Baldwin, John Koetsier
The Atlantic
We Need a New Science of Progress
8 min · · Humanity needs to get better at knowing how to get better. · Shared by 641, including Jason Crawford, Ward Plunet, John Hagel, Bill Johnston, Balaji, Martina Pugliese, tylercowen, Tim O'Reilly, Howard Getson, Nir Eyal, Nathan Baschez 📧, Mark Kaigwa, vitalik.eth, sircharlsxavier, Nico Luchsinger, Max Roser, Yvette Dubel, Patrick Collison, Thomas Pleil, Andreas Staub
reddit.com
r/educationalgifs - How drones can be used to plant 100000 trees in a day
· 15,956 votes and 596 comments so far on Reddit
The Guardian
Amazonian rainforest near unrecoverable 'tipping point'
4 min · · Data confirms fears that Jair Bolsonaro’s policy encourages illegal logging in Brazil · Shared by 100, including Alex Barrera, Ray Monk, Stefano ₿Ξrnardi 🌲🏴, Claudia Sommer, Dan Gillmor is at mastodon.social/@dangillmor, Dan Hill, Rico Grimm, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Thomas Power, David Terrar, CIFOR, Sascha Brossmann (he/him) 🇪🇺🇺🇦
HowStuffWorks
What if the Amazon rainforest was completely destroyed?
2 min · · Climate change and industrial activity are wiping out large sections of the Amazon. You might not realize how much this deforestation could affect you.
The Guardian
US in energy landmark as renewables produce more electricity than coal
1 min · · In April, clean energy provided 23% of America’s electricity compared to coal’s 20% – the first time coal has been surpassed by renewable sources · Shared by 34, including Philanthropy News Digest, Yvette Dubel, Thomas Billeter, @nonprofitorgs / Nonprofit Tech for Good, John O'Farrell
CleanTechnica
Renewable Energy Now Accounts For A Third Of All Global Power Capacity
2 min · · Renewable energy sources now account for around a third of all global power capacity, according to new figures published this week by the International Renewable Energy Agency, which revealed 171… · Shared by 13
World Economic Forum
These 11 EU states already meet their 2020 renewable energy targets
3 min · · Setting goals for the use of renewable energy makes a lot of sense. But what happens to those targets when overall energy consumption goes up? · Shared by 14
CNBC
Google, GM and other corporate giants form alliance to create a boom in US clean energy
3 min · · The Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance launches Thursday to help companies take advantage of new ways to purchase renewable energy. · Shared by 13, including Claudia Sommer, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after