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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

It's something that happens': are we doing enough to save Earth from a devastating asteroid strike?

Scientists have calculated a 3.1% chance of the asteroid YR4 2024 hitting Earth in 2032, now revised down to 0.0017%.
Science
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#nuclear-energy
fromtime.com
6 days ago
US news

Breaking Down the Environmental Risks From Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Enrichment Sites

fromtime.com
6 days ago
US news

Breaking Down the Environmental Risks From Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Enrichment Sites

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

IAEA warns Israel-Iran conflict threatens nuclear facilities, diplomacy

Military escalation threatens lives, increases the chance of a radiological release with serious consequences for people and the environment, and delays indispensable work towards a diplomatic solution.
World politics
#nuclear-power
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Environment
fromNature
2 months ago

Why the green-technology race might not save the planet

Human actions have drastically altered terrestrial and marine environments, affecting ecosystem services.
Economies must prioritize nature protection to ensure long-term sustainability and prosperity.
#climate-change
Environment
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Climate change sparking bizarre 'temperature flips' around the world

Climate change is causing more frequent and severe temperature flips, increasing risks to humans and the environment.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Escalating armed conflict is most urgent threat for world in 2025, say global leaders

Escalating armed conflict is the urgent threat for 2025, but climate emergency poses the greatest concern for the next decade.
OMG science
fromWIRED
3 months ago

A Mysterious Startup Is Developing a New Form of Solar Geoengineering

Stardust aims to patent new aerosol technology for cooling the planet, signaling a novel approach to geoengineering.
Environment
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Climate change sparking bizarre 'temperature flips' around the world

Climate change is causing more frequent and severe temperature flips, increasing risks to humans and the environment.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Escalating armed conflict is most urgent threat for world in 2025, say global leaders

Escalating armed conflict is the urgent threat for 2025, but climate emergency poses the greatest concern for the next decade.
OMG science
fromWIRED
3 months ago

A Mysterious Startup Is Developing a New Form of Solar Geoengineering

Stardust aims to patent new aerosol technology for cooling the planet, signaling a novel approach to geoengineering.
more#climate-change
Environment
fromState of the Planet
3 months ago

China Authorizes Controversial Hydropower Project in Landslide-Prone Region of Tibet

China's Motuo Hydropower Project aims to boost renewable energy and mitigate water shortages but faces criticism over its risks to communities and natural hazards.
Los Angeles
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

From Oakland to Saratoga, Los Angeles infernos are a reminder of Bay Area's wildfire vulnerability

The Bay Area must confront its vulnerability to destructive wildfires, similar to those recently seen in Los Angeles.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
7 months ago

Navigating Climate Justice: Empowering BIPOC Youth with Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The climate crisis threatens Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities, worsening environmental hazards and causing heightened exposure to risks like extreme weather and air pollution.
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