The ties between anti-green politicians, climate denial groups and the backers of “hard” Brexit are extensive. “Go for gas with all the vigour of a national war effort…” That was the take from Steve Baker on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Baker, the leading light of the backbench Net Zero Scrutiny Group (NZSG), has seized on... Continue Reading →
This nine-part history of Exxon’s engagement with the emerging science of climate change is the result of an eight months-long investigation conducted in 2015. The stories span four decades, and are based on primary sources, including internal company documents dating back to the late 1970s; interviews with former company employees; and other evidence published for... Continue Reading →
Exxon | The Road Not Taken
The Global EverGreening Alliance works with, and through, its numerous member organisations – and with governments and multi-lateral agencies – to implement massive land restoration programs. In so doing, the Alliance fosters collaboration, learning, sharing and harmonisation across institutions, sectors and borders. Why we do it Land degradation has negative impacts on food production, climate... Continue Reading →
EverGreening the Earth
The Amazon in danger – Indigenous peoples and their struggle for the rainforest | DW Documentary
"They used to kill us with guns, now they kill us with deforestation and dams." The Brazilian government's failure to protect the Amazon forest is forcing the Munduruku indigenous people to take action against land grabs and illegal logging - and try to save the rain forest on their own. In an unprecedented movement led... Continue Reading →
So much methane is released from coal mining, the Global Energy Monitor says, that it exceeds the carbon dioxide emissions from burning coal at over 1,100 coal-fired power plants in China. Methane emissions from coal mines worldwide exceed those from the global oil or gas sectors and are significantly higher than prior estimates by the... Continue Reading →
Coal Mining Emits More Super-Polluting Methane Than Venting and Flaring From Gas and Oil Wells, a New Study Finds
Climate change and the artic are about to heat up... Dr. Jason Box joins Thom with alarming news Video was here
Arctic Report Shows Dramatic Changes Underway (w/ Dr. Jason Box)
Can we survive the coming decades?
Can we survive the coming decades? Given the state of global affairs today, that's probably a question many people are asking themselves right now. The IPCC has just published their answer, at least from a climate point of view. And they pull no punches. We're almost out of time, they say, and we need immediate... Continue Reading →
David Attenborough’s Witness Statement (A Life on Our Planet)
The wonderful David Attenborough. I met him about 30 years ago and he's exactly as you see him on TV. I'd written I guess you'd cal it fan mail giving thanks to David for his incredible contribution to teaching the general public about Natural History, in particular with his 'Life' series - Life on Earth,... Continue Reading →
Climate Emergency Feedback Loops
"I highly recommend you to watch these five very educational short films on feedback loops." - Greta Thunberg The Earth is warming the Earth. In this series of five short films, learn why natural warming loops have scientists alarmed—and why we have less time than we think. Subtitled in 23 languages. Source...
HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT ANDCLIMATE CHANGE COALITIONWorld Health Organization–UN Environment–World Meteorological Organization-United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Opens to a PDF on the Environmental Impact on Health
HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE COALITION
WION Climate Summit: Why ignoring Climate change is not an option
During the Wion Climate Summit, Palki Sharma Upadhyay, Executive Editor of Wion, started the discussion on why ignoring climate change is not an option. Sudhir Chaudhary, CEO & Editor-in-Chief of Wion, gave the welcome address as the panelists discussed solution-oriented deliberation on climate policy. About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues... Continue Reading →
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