AvatarThomas Varnedoe IIflipped into Ecosystem & SceinceAvatarAvatar19 hours agoWill Earth hit a climate "tipping point?" Here's why experts say this framework is problematicverified_publisherSalon - By Matthew RozsaPeople who follow climate change are often told there is a "tipping point," a single moment after which it will be too late to reverse the damage caused by our excessive use of fossil fuels. Yet experts say this concept is misleading, with one scientist — James Hansen, who played a key early role …
AvatarAnna Schulzflipped into The Climate ExchangeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo16 hours agoMethane: a powerful gas heating the planetphys.org - by Julien MIVIELLEClimate talks often revolve around reducing the most dangerous greenhouse gas CO2. But other powerful heat-trapping emissions—of methane—will be in …
AvatarNewsweekflipped into NewsweekAvatarAvatar12 hours agoMap Shows Oil We Must Leave Alone to Avoid 'Irreversible' Climate ChangeNewsweek - Jess ThomsonCertain oil resources around the world should stay underground to limit rising global temperatures, researchers say. Specific areas of oil reserved …
AvatarDaily Callerflipped into The Daily CallerFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo5 hours agoJOHN STOSSEL: Meet The Left’s Exciting New Plan To Make The World Miserableverified_publisherdailycaller.com - John StosselThe left has a new goal: degrowth! We should “buy less stuff,” forgive debts, grow our own food, etc. They say this will “build a more just and …
AvatarBay City News Foundationflipped into Bay City News FoundationFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo4 hours agoNew analysis reveals California isn’t on track to meet its 2030 climate change mandateslocalnewsmatters.org - Alejandro Lazo, CalMattersCalifornia will fail to meet its ambitious mandates for combating climate change unless the state almost triples its rate of reducing greenhouse …
AvatarSouth China Morning Post flipped into South China Morning PostAvatarAvatar1 hour agoGreenhouse Gas Protocol: Asia-Pacific firms have work cut out on meeting climate-disclosure requirements, executive implementing standards saysverified_publisherSouth China Morning Post - Martin ChoiCompanies in Asia-Pacific will need education, cooperation with suppliers and exchanges of best practices to meet tightening climate-disclosure …
AvatarThe Globe and Mailflipped into BusinessAvatarAvatar8 hours agoPressure builds for charge on global shipping sector’s CO2 emissionsverified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - Kate AbnettThe European Union, Canada, Japan and climate-vulnerable Pacific Island states are among 47 countries rallying support for a charge on the international shipping sector’s greenhouse gas emissions, documents reviewed by Reuters showed. The documents, being discussed at an International Maritime …
AvatarKen Simmsflipped into CLIMATE EVENTSAvatarAvatar10 hours agoGlobal ocean heat has hit a new record every single day for the last yearverified_publisherCNNCNN — The world’s oceans have now experienced an entire year of unprecedented heat, with a new temperature record broken every day, new data shows. Global ocean surface temperatures started breaking daily records in mid-March last year, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
AvatarAnna Schulzflipped into The Climate ExchangeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo14 hours agoWarm Winter Days Boosted by Climate Change in U.S. Citiesclimatecentral.orgClimate Matters•March 7, 2024 KEY CONCEPTS Carbon pollution drove abnormal warmth this winter. New Climate Central analysis shows which U.S. cities, …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 hour agoClimate change is happening. Here's how we adaptted.com - Alice Bows-LarkinImagine the hottest day you've ever experienced. Now imagine it's six, 10 or 12 degrees hotter. According to climate researcher Alice Bows-Larkin, …
AvatarTrue Datflipped into Bright NowFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo8 hours agoRising temperatures threaten the tiny animals responsible for groundwater qualitymongabay.com - Jeremy HanceUnderground ecosystems are everywhere. From gargantuan lightless mazes to pore-sized bedrock gaps inhabited by microfauna — super tiny animals — …
AvatarAnna Schulzflipped into The Climate ExchangeAvatarAvatar11 hours ago"Lost winter": January and February shattered heat records, alarming climate scientistsverified_publisherSalon - By Matthew RozsaThe winter of 2023-2024 was unusually sparse in snow, ice and cold, and scientists know the reason why: it was the hottest winter on record. Month-to-month temperatures have been getting broken so consistently over the past few months that the media has started referring to the 2023-2024 winter as …