Dow Asks Texas to Legalize Plastic Pollution From Its Seadrift Complex

Facing multiple lawsuits, Dow requests an unprecedented permit amendment to authorize its discharge of polyethylene pellets into coastal waters

Escalating military operations tend to divert political attention and capital toward immediate security concerns, and away from long-term challenges like climate change.
This type of reaction, seen once again in 2026, risks locking in higher carbon emissions and slowing decarbonization pathways that were only just gaining momentum

Just Earth: How a Fairer World Will Save the Planet by Tony Juniper, 2025

In this extraordinary and hopeful book, leading environmentalist Tony Juniper CBE identifies the real problem at the heart of the climate and nature crises. From soil loss to wildfires, degraded rivers, mass migration and conflict, the environmental crisis is already here - and it's set to get much worse.

Military Installations: DOD Should Improve Natural Disaster Cost Tracking and Planning for Resilience Improvements

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Weather Modification: NOAA Should Strengthen Oversight to Ensure Reliable Information

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In a new study led by the University of Michigan, however, researchers have shown that EV batteries have improved significantly over the past several years. Now, their gains will more than offset their expected heat-related degradation on a warming planet.

Thanks to technological improvements, consumers should have more confidence in their EV batteries, even in a warmer future,

Satellite images show how Antarcticas vanishing sea ice is changing the food chain

What's on my mind Well, that is still very much in drought (despite the snow). And with dry and unseasonably hot weather (close to 60 F is forecast) on the horizon for next week, it does NOT bode well...

TNR: The Plot to Take Down -

On Melania Smith:

There is an ideological alignment with Trump, Duane Bratt, an expert in separatism at s Mount Royal University, said. On rights, change, rights, renewable , its all consistent with American right-wing movements.

Morocco is investing in trees adapted to arid climates to stabilize the soil and promote rainwater infiltration, aiming to reduce erosion and restore oases

The argan tree, typical of southwestern Morocco, is becoming a central element in the fight against desertification: its deep roots hold the soil, help retain moisture in the subsoil, and pave the way for agroforestry systems in degraded areas

Environmental Groups Challenge Air Permit for Natural Gas Expansion at Atlanta Plant

The Sierra Club and Southern Environmental Law Center are suing over state regulators approval of new gas turbines at Plant Bowen, citing concerns about worsening air quality

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PFAS found in most Americans linked to rapid biological aging.

Common forever chemicals lurking in everyday products may be speeding up agingparticularly for men in midlife.

You're not alone. You're in a *very* solid majority.

You're not alone. You're in a *very* solid majority.

"Our new Prime Minister was the banker to the climate finance world. wrote 'Values' in 2021, he was all warm & fuzzy on , warning of existential crisis! If there was ever an economist you'd think would get the it'd be Mark Carney. Instead what do we get"

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The pitiful efforts to get rid of it have mostly gone nowhere and have now been essentially ended thanks to the and the so-called in the party. But even then, demand is not going to grow a lot. Bulk of the population lives in and tends to consume less while also worrying about

Datacentre developers face calls to disclose effect on UKs net emissions

4/ But even then, demand is not going to grow a lot. Bulk of the population lives in and tends to consume less while also worrying about So what do you do

is changing our

"Having real-time conversations about with people we know and trust can build a sense of efficacy. It can help overcome grief and motivate action when we know we are not the only ones who care and are engaging in change."

The climate solution sitting in Americas trash.

Cutting food waste is a huge potential climate win. Why are we ignoring it

Rational believers: humanity will stick together and fight
humanity:

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'There will be other places': The catastrophe stalking Swiss Alps towns
By Naomi Selvaratnam

The Swiss Alps are a natural wonder and a key part of the national identity, but life in the mountains is under threat from climate change.

Balcony solar is taking state legislatures by storm.

In more than half of U.S. states, Republican and Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation that would boost adoption of DIY solar systems.

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2/On top of that - the threat of cutting into + + impacts leading to in Punjab gutting production, in many parts, and destroying wheat production.

Not involved directly and supposedly has good relationships with all parties involved, but still facing the brunt - case-study of

On top of that - the threat of cutting into + + impacts leading to in Punjab gutting production, in many parts, and destroying wheat production.

Unfortunately both the greenhouse effect (the increased heat that the planet's surface no longer disperses into space) and climate forcing (the effect that rising temperatures have on continents, oceans, polar glaciers, natural ecosystems, etc.) are increasing more than in the worst-case scenario.

01.03.2026 Heavy flooding due to extreme rainfall in Espinosa, Minas Gerais State

02.03.2026 Heavy caused by extreme rainfall in Urandi, Bahia,

Doomsday Clock at 85 seconds to midnight amid threats from climate crisis and AI
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Planet closer to destruction as Russia, China and US become more aggressive and nationalistic, says advocacy group.

Unusually warm weather for the time of year throughout France - though, unfortunately, it won't be as unusual in the future...

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India looks to be the vanguard for waste elimination. A few weeks ago down to earth posted a video of another city in India that developed a distributed waste management system, where most of the largest producers of waste in particular food waste manage that waste and often converted into bio fuel for cooking.

It isnt the West doing things like this because we are so obsessed with EV and green energy to change our ways.

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This seems like tactic by to placate voters. Hasnt he just learned that he will never be able to beat them from the right

Accidental Climate Engineering With Disintegrating Satellites

Das Schleswig-Holstein stoppt die auf der Mittelplate im mit sofortiger Wirkung.

Grund ist eine fehlende -Vertrglichkeitsprfung fr das -Weltnaturerbe. Eine Wiederaufnahme ist erst nach Nachweis ohne erhebliche mglich. Die fordert einen dauerhaften Ausstieg aus der Frderung und einen klaren Plan zum Ende fossiler Projekte.

So we are cracking down on refugees whilst at the same time ensuring that their numbers will increase. If it is not supporting (no matter what Starmer says, he is), wars and forced migration, we are supporting fossil fuel paddlers with tax breaks and relaxed environmental rules whilst as the same time cutting funding for climate mitigation (including the UK).