Climate defeatism and moral abdication. From COP to cope: A review of Professor Clive Hamilton's 'Negotiating The End of the World', from Polity.

Over 10 years ago, the Union of Concerned Scientists published the Deception Dossiers that provide direct evidence of oil companies active disinformation campaign about the impact of on . Its truly mind-boggling to see how the ongoing quest for profit has become an existential crisis for the continuation of life on earth

Die Vereinten Nationen warnen angesichts der -Hitzewelle im Mai vor den Folgen der .

Rekordwerte von bis zu 16 Grad ber dem Durchschnitt werden mit der Abhngigkeit von , und in Verbindung gebracht. Gefordert wird ein schneller Umstieg auf .

und lieferten 2025 in der EU erstmals mehr Strom als fossile Quellen.

Earth Day 2026 carried the theme Our Power, Our Planet. Yet from a Global South feminist perspective, Earth Day cannot remain a symbolic exercise of tree planting, corporate sustainability campaigns, or institutional self-congratulation. It must become a day of reckoning

In the new study, researchers found that most proposed U.S. lithium minesmany located in already parched areascould face significant water shortages. These shortages could worsen as climate change reshapes water availability and as competition for resources intensifies among farms, households, industry and power generators

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Tomorrow morning I get my native plants order from a local nursery!

My front yard will finally become a pollinator garden.
And yes, I'll post pictures.

Appeasing backwards populism. Ask each councillor to go out and breathe the air with you the next time it smells like an ashtray and then ask them why they know so little, don't care & are doing nothing

From today until Sunday, free. The short story that will make you feel warm.

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RT by : Wetlands are Earths most threatened ecosystem, with 35% of the worlds lost since 1970.

Protecting them can help with global challenges such as , biodiversity loss and food and water security
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As intensifies, the EU-funded GoNEXUS addresses the growing need to effectively manage water and other interconnected resources across national and regional borders.
Its practical tools are tested from Europe to Africa.

Europe's deadly spring heatwave is obliterating temperature records

Mumbai could become significantly hotter and wetter over the next 15 years, with summer temperatures projected to touch 39 degrees Celsius and monsoon rainfall rising by nearly 18 per cent by 2040, according to a study by Azim Premji University

Indigenous knowledge is essential, especially now and in the years to come.

Die prognostiziert fr 2026 bis 2030 anhaltende .

Mit hoher Wahrscheinlichkeit wird mindestens ein Jahr die Marke von 1,5 Grad ber vorindustriellem Niveau berschreiten. Auch der Fnfjahresmittelwert knnte darber liegen.

Besonders die erwrmt sich berdurchschnittlich. Ein mgliches -Ereignis ab 2026 erhht das Risiko weiterer Hchstwerte.

The study found that cutting methane makes two other groups of gases more effective at destroying ozone. When methane levels fall, gases derived from halocarbons and nitrous oxide become more chemically active and break down the ozone layer more quickly. The more aggressive the methane reduction, the slower the ozone layer's recovery

Pro-climate activists from Attac, Avaaz, 350.org, and Action Justice Climat Paris staged a visual protest at La Dfense Plaza in Paris, France, on Friday, May 29, to draw attention to climate concerns

In front of the TotalEnergies tower on Friday, the pro-climate organisations staged a scene depicting President Emmanuel Macron feeding a TotalEnergies pipeline with French taxpayers money

Its become increasingly clear that some of climate changes greatest threats come not from warm places heating up but from cold places defrosting.

A wave of new artificial intelligence (AI) data centers is being built across drought-stricken parts of the U.S., raising concerns about water supplies as the country faces its driest start to a year since 1910.

The climate crisis is intensifying. Scientists warn that the world is rapidly approaching the 1.5C warming threshold as extreme heatwaves hit multiple regions in 2026.

A new report released by Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, has highlighted growing climate-related risks across Indias 11,000-km coastline, warning that rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, sea-level rise, and increasing cyclone intensity could significantly impact communities, livelihoods, and ecosystems over the coming decades

Podcast explores why UK homes and cities are overheating amid rising extreme heat and climate change

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Portugal deploys army to clear storm debris as wildfire season draws closer: Portugal consistently reports the largest percentage of burned land in the European Union relative to its size

Dealing with the heat

Canada prices carbon far below the damage it causes

But one fact is unavoidable in this debate: The federal governments own estimates show that large emitters pay far less than the damage carbon pollution causes. Those unpaid costs do not disappear. They are passed on to younger and future generations

Klimaat wordt geopolitiek risico: land- en tuinbouw in de frontlinie

Klimaatverandering ontwikkelt zich razendsnel van een milieuprobleem tot een centrale factor in mondiale veiligheid, geopolitiek en economische stabiliteit. Dat legt ook steeds meer druk op de land- en tuinbouw.

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Chart des deutschen Strommix ber die letzten 6 Stunden.

affects every life-form on Earth, but we tend to focus on how it impacts certain vulnerable : polar bears, sea turtles, corals. are often omitted from the story of , even though they far outnumber plants and animals.

When he regained consciousness, hours later, he was aghast. He could see into his arm the muscle and bone were exposed. It was just a big hole, he told me.

Striking Fuchsia Peonies in the Backyard Flamingo Garden. Pennsylvania.

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Candela flying to bring back

Over 17kts she lifts above the water & then we fly at around 25kts

The 30-seat vessel rises smoothly above the surface, lifted by controlled by onboard

When we lift the , the drag from the water reduces 80 to 85 percent, says the captain. And we can charge this boat fully in approximately one hour.

ocean passes 'irreversible' chemical tipping point

New data shows that decades of ice loss have fundamentally altered Arctic ocean chemistry, triggering an irreversible disruption to the foundations of the regions food chain

Find out more about ERA5 reanalysis and other datasets available in the Climate Data Store CDS .  
 
 

Climate change disrupts the arctic food chain by removing a key nutrient, nitrate, from sea water. This limits the growth of plankton, thus less food is available in the food chain.

"Could nature itself hold the solution to climate change"

Via Euronews: Strong El Nio may stretch to 2028 as UN warns climate change to smash heat records in next 5 years

Too hot, too humid: why the sustained in and is so dangerous

Humidity makes heat much more lethal
The number on a thermometer is only part of the danger.

As climate change ramps up, extreme heat and humidity will hit these nations more often and more severely.

But as I came to understand the actual science, I had a striking realization: For climate-aware clients, their anxiety isnt distorted at all. Its a healthy response to real destruction and the inadequate efforts to address it