Climate Crisis
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A Quarter of Bangladesh Is Flooded. Millions Have Lost Everything.
6 min read · Paywall possible · 172 saves · Jul 30th · The country’s latest calamity illustrates a striking inequity of our time: The people least responsible for climate change are among those most hurt by…
Climate change hits back, Svalbard coal mine flooded by melting glacier
1 min read · 140 saves · Aug 1st · After days with record heat at Svalbard, the penetration of water from the above melting glacier is now flooding Norway’s only operating coal mine…
20 must-see documentaries to explain the world in 2020
~19 min read · 64 saves · Jul 26th · Guy Lodge · From climate change to Black Lives Matter, these are the films that best capture and explain what’s going on around us
A Hotter World Will Be More Deadly — And More Unequal
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Hurricane, Fire, Covid-19: Disasters Expose the Hard Reality of Climate Change
6 min read · Paywall possible · 44 saves · Aug 4th · Twin emergencies on two coasts this week — Hurricane Isaias and the Apple Fire — offer a preview of life in a warming world…
Believe It Or Not, Forests Migrate — But Not Fast Enough For Climate Change
2 min read · 44 saves · Jul 28th · Ari Shapiro · Forests "are restless things," writes Zach St. George in his new book The Journeys of Trees. He explains how, over millennia, forests creep inch…
'There’s still a choice': New Zealand's melting glaciers show the human fingerprints of climate change
3 min read · 38 saves · Aug 3rd · Graham Readfearn · New research has found extreme melting of the country’s glaciers in 2018 was at least ten times more likely due to human-caused global heating
Extreme droughts in central Europe likely to increase sevenfold
1 min read · 36 saves · Aug 6th · Researchers say moderate reductions in CO2 emissions could halve their likelihood
The surprising reasons why people ignore the facts about climate change
4 min read · 35 saves · Jul 28th · Kate Yoder · “If Democrats base their strategy on facts, then that’s a problem.”
COVID-19 is awful. Climate change could be worse.
7 min read · 30 saves · Aug 4th · But there are lessons from the current crisis that should guide our response to the next one.