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fromtime.com
57 minutes ago

What Surfing Taught Me About Having Fun in a World That's on Fire

I found myself wondering if having a good time during bad times makes me a bad person. Is it moral to enjoy a world at the intersection of looming AI apocalypse, climate catastrophe, and societal breakdown?
Social justice
#journalism
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 hour ago

ESA's umbrella-shaped biomass satellite captures first images of earth's forests from space

ESA's Biomass satellite captures its first images of Earth’s forests, revealing insights into carbon storage crucial for climate change monitoring.
Europe news
#reproductive-rights
#biodiversity
fromMail Online
1 hour ago

Bad news for nervous fliers! Severe turbulence set to get even WORSE

Based on their findings, the scientists are calling for air safety authorities and airlines to be 'more vigilant during takeoff and landing in a warming world.'
Environment
#heatwaves
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 hours ago

'the world needs it': michael kaethler on IED's social ecological design for urgent change

We don't need more education but rather, we need different education. We need alternative modes of building and sharing knowledge in order to produce the forms of meaningful knowledge that can engage with these crises.
Online Community Development
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 hours ago

The EU and Canada reinforce ties amid the crisis with the US

The summit in Brussels marked a pivotal step in strengthening the EU-Canada partnership, necessary in a world of geopolitical uncertainty and climate change impacts.
Canada news
#public-health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
London politics

In London and Paris, we've experienced vicious backlash to climate action. But we're not backing down | Sadiq Khan and Anne Hidalgo

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
London politics

The Guardian view on extreme weather: build national readiness or let everyday life keep breaking down | Editorial

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
London politics

In London and Paris, we've experienced vicious backlash to climate action. But we're not backing down | Sadiq Khan and Anne Hidalgo

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
London politics

The Guardian view on extreme weather: build national readiness or let everyday life keep breaking down | Editorial

#heat-waves
#global-warming
fromNature
6 days ago
OMG science

Is a monster web of ocean currents headed for collapse? The race is on to find out

fromNature
6 days ago
OMG science

Is a monster web of ocean currents headed for collapse? The race is on to find out

fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
15 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Is Power-Hungry, but It Could Eventually Cut More Emissions Than It Creates

AI has the potential to significantly reduce global climate pollution if effectively harnessed.
#renewable-energy
fromHomebuilding
6 days ago
Renovation

Could solar panel gel be the clever addition that makes PV systems work better in heatwaves and last up to 200% longer?

fromHomebuilding
6 days ago
Renovation

Could solar panel gel be the clever addition that makes PV systems work better in heatwaves and last up to 200% longer?

#agriculture
#greece
#environmental-policy
fromBrownstoner
22 hours ago

EPA Nixes $3 Million El Puente Grant for Local Green Input

The people impacted should be the people making decisions. It is easier for you to do away with something if you have never experienced what our communities have lived.
NYC politics
#environmental-issues
#heatwave
#migration
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago
Retirement

Fleeing Floods, Flocking To Heat: Americans Are Overwhelmingly Moving To The Fastest-Warming Areas

from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago
Retirement

Fleeing Floods, Flocking To Heat: Americans Are Overwhelmingly Moving To The Fastest-Warming Areas

#sustainable-agriculture
fromEarth911
1 day ago
Silicon Valley food

Earth911 Podcast: Terviva's Marc Diaz Introduces the Pongomia, a Tree for the Climate Crisis

fromEarth911
1 day ago
Silicon Valley food

Earth911 Podcast: Terviva's Marc Diaz Introduces the Pongomia, a Tree for the Climate Crisis

#infrastructure
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Get ready to sweat!' The animal mega-marathon stampeding from the Congo to the Arctic

In 2021, Little Amal, the puppet of a refugee child almost 4m tall, walked from the Syria-Turkey border to the UK, inspiring a new performance initiative.
London food
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Lake Chad Basin: Violence and displacement

The Lake Chad Basin is suffering from profound instability with over six million individuals facing dire dilemmas of violence, displacement, and environmental collapse, exacerbated by Boko Haram's influence.
World politics
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Humanity has been through many apocalypses. Here are some lessons

Cataclysms like climate change, societal collapse, and global pandemics are not uniquely modern problems. Our ancestors experienced apocalypses, and importantly, they survived them all.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 days ago

John Kerry: We are living in a new era of flat-earthism there are people trying to sell the idea that climate change is a hoax'

It's a global failure that, after all these years, we still have no laws governing a large proportion of our oceans.
US politics
fromChicago Tribune
1 year ago

Letters: Our climate is in trouble. Chicago needs a ban on methane gas in new buildings.

The editorial board is afraid that a methane gas ban would make buildings less affordable. We don't understand the board's position because as a power source, methane gas is far more expensive than electricity to heat our homes and businesses.
Chicago
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

UK ministers to restart approval process for two North Sea oilfields

This consultation is not about decisions on specific projects but it's about how and if we as an industry can continue to produce oil and gas in the UK.
UK politics
fromFast Company
5 days ago

The anti-woke crowd won't kill purpose

In the market for goods and services, consumers of all ages are more likely to support brands with purpose built on sustainability, fair prices, good business practices, and positive contributions to society. People are willing to pay more for these products and services, and their willingness to engage with these brands over others increases each year.
Growth hacking
#activism
fromFuncheap
5 days ago
San Francisco

California Fire & Water: A Climate Crisis Poetry Reading

Poets harness literature to address climate change, emphasizing its dual role in providing solace and sparking activism.
fromFuncheap
5 days ago
San Francisco

Presentation: Climate Change is Fueling the Insurance Crisis. Who Should Pay?

Insurers are withdrawing coverage in high-risk areas due to climate disasters, increasing vulnerability for homeowners.
fromFuncheap
5 days ago
San Francisco

Presentation: Climate Change is Fueling the Insurance Crisis. Who Should Pay?

#california
fromGameSpot
5 days ago

Free PlayStation-Developed App That Shows Effects Of Climate Change Launches Today

PlayStation's Climate Station app aims to educate users on climate change by providing interactive experiences based on real-world scientific data and collaborating with experts.
Video games
fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

Nuclear-powered cargo ships promise cleaner, faster transport

Shipping accounts for more planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions than Japan, with the sector responsible for 3% of all emissions globally.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

First methane-powered sea spiders found crawling off California coast

The discovery of three new sea spider species highlights a unique symbiotic relationship with bacteria that helps them thrive on methane in deep ocean habitats.
OMG science
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
6 days ago

The Struggle to Rebuild Lahaina: Where Is Recovery Two Years After the Fires? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

In response, Maui residents came together to form our organization Lahaina Strong with the goal of rebuilding our community in a way that centers the housing and other needs of Lahaina residents.
Online Community Development
fromSilicon Canals
6 days ago

Dutch energy startup HeatLeap powers up with 1M

HeatLeap has developed a gas-free heating solution designed to transform energy use in the social housing sector, marking significant strides towards sustainability.
London startup
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

Eco-Anxiety Is the New Normal

These creatures are voiceless and powerless in our anthropocentric world. Who is going to make sure that they can breathe? What is going to happen to our planet if we continue to overuse its precious resources?
Mindfulness
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Fossil fuels are an insurance disaster

With a clear trend to longer, hotter heatwaves, it is important we shine a light on the true cost to human life, our economy, infrastructure, agriculture and healthcare system.
Privacy professionals
fromeLearning Industry
6 days ago

The Environmental Impact Of Generative AI And How To Use It More Mindfully

Generative AI has a significant environmental impact due to high energy consumption during model training.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune Well
6 days ago

Climate change could worsen a dangerous sleep condition that already costs the global economy $30 billion dollars in lost productivity

“Overall, we were surprised by the magnitude of the association between ambient temperature and OSA severity,” said lead author Bastien Lechat at Flinders University Health and Medical Research Institute in Australia.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago
US news

Leader of top FEMA disaster coordination office resigns, as Trump moves to eliminate agency

FEMA's disaster coordination faces challenges as critical leadership resignations occur amid an active weather disaster season.
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