"We are not living here by choice. Everything we own is underwater," says a rescued villager near Mehar, the latest city to be flooded in Pakistan due to record rainfall and the overflowing Indus River. Navy volunteers have raced out on lifeboats to deliver aid and ferry people in need of medical care back to... Continue Reading →
Night temperatures are rising fast, and that’s a problem for rice and other critical crops, which have fewer defenses at night by Olivia Paschal in Jonesboro, Arkansas with photographs by Ariel Cobbert As the sun sets outside with temperatures in the high 80s, where they’ll stay most of the night, several varieties of potted rice... Continue Reading →
Night-time heat is killing crops. Scientists are rushing to find resilient plants
¿Cómo se puede enfriar el planeta y frenar el calentamiento global? | BBC Mundo
Escuchamos constantemente hablar del calentamiento global y de sus devastadoras consecuencias para la humanidad. Desde 1970 el termómetro del planeta se ha disparado y los cálculos científicos alertan de que el aumento de temperatura podría llegar a casi 4 grados en 2100. Eso, aseguran, llevaría a la humanidad a una catástrofe climática con una seria... Continue Reading →
Official Title: How Bad Is It? And what does that question even mean? I got a phone call last night, from a person I admire as much as anyone I know; she’s spent her life working, with great effectiveness, for a wide variety of progressive causes. I turn to her for guidance on dozens of questions.... Continue Reading →
MUST READ CLIMATE ARTICLE BY BILL MCKIBBEN…
“Attack Philanthropy”: Right-Wing Billionaire Fueled Climate Denial & Conservative Judges, Schools
New revelations about the secretive right-wing billionaire Barre Seid, who donated $1.6 billion to a conservative nonprofit run by Leonard Leo, known as Donald Trump’s “Supreme Court whisperer,” show he has also used his massive fortune to undermine climate science, fight Medicaid expansion and remake the higher education system in a conservative mold. We speak... Continue Reading →
The devastating effects of the climate crisis are here. The short-term profits of the fossil fuel industry are not more important than our planet. The Senate must reject the dirty side deal to approve a pipeline through West Virginia. . Video Source
Reject this dirty side deal. (Must Watch Climate Emergency Video)
Climate Wars: The US’s divide on climate change – Part 1 | People and Power
Like the rest of the world, the United States has seen record temperatures, drought and wildfires in recent years - some of the long-predicted consequences of made-made global warming. In August 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law a spending bill that – among other provisions for healthcare and tax reform – will commit nearly... Continue Reading →
Climate Wars: The US’s divide on climate change – Part 2 | People and Power
Like the rest of the world, the United States has seen record temperatures, drought and wildfires in recent years - some of the long-predicted consequences of made-made global warming. In August 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law a spending bill that – among other provisions for healthcare and tax reform – will commit nearly... Continue Reading →
TU/ecomotive wants to make entire car life cycle CO₂-neutral . Zem is the sustainable electric passenger car. Photo: Bart van Overbeeke TU Eindhoven student team TU/ecomotive has developed a sustainable electric passenger car that captures more carbon dioxide (CO₂) than it emits while driving. It is a prototype, called Zem, that purifies the air through... Continue Reading →
TU/e students develop zero emissions car that actually captures CO₂ from the air as it drives
End fossil fuels to protect human health | Carolyn Orr | TEDxUWA
Carolyn explores how fossil fuels are harming our health, and shows that a world without coal, oil or gas will be cleaner, healthier and safer for us all. She believes that each of us has the power and the responsibility to help hasten the transition to a world without fossil fuels. Carolyn is a Perth-based... Continue Reading →
Heat pumps, insulation, and electric stoves will reduce your home’s use of fossil fuels and save you money—and the Inflation Reduction Act makes the upfront costs easier to handle. . A typical house runs on fossil fuels: Gas or oil powers your furnace and water heater. The stove in your kitchen probably also runs on... Continue Reading →
empowerment & inner transformation... 