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The impacts and solutions of the Climate Crisis

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Earth is already shooting through the 1.5°C global warming limit, two major studies show (theconversation.com)
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Top scientist: We can't adapt our way out of this climate crisis (www.motherjones.com)
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'Astonishing': Hottest January on Record Stuns Scientists (www.sciencealert.com)
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UK has 'zero chance' of reaching net zero by 2050 (brunel.figshare.com)
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Apparently on current policy the UK will only get to 57% reduction in GHG leaving a whopping gap.

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U.S. electricity demand is set to explode. That will make it harder to cut climate pollution (www.npr.org)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/24963896

January 17, 20254:01 AM ET
Heard on Morning Edition
By Michael Copley

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Big oil pushed to kill bill that would have made them pay for wildfire disasters (www.theguardian.com)
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Moving away from high-end emissions scenarios (www.theclimatebrink.com)
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Who is responsible for the climate crisis? (lemmy.ml)
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First Ice-Free Day in Arctic Ocean Could Arrive This Decade, Study Finds (www.sciencealert.com)
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‘Now Is the Time of Monsters’ The Old World Is Breaking Down. A New One Is Breaking Through. (www.nytimes.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/24704138

"Donald Trump is returning, artificial intelligence is maturing, the planet is warming, and the global fertility rate is collapsing."

Opinion By #EzraKlein Jan. 12, 2025

from #NewYorkTimes #NYT [gift article - link can be shared. Expires in 30 days.]

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China's success can lead climate battle, say experts (www.chinadaily.com.cn)
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Climate Models Can’t Explain What’s Happening to Earth (www.theatlantic.com)
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https://archive.ph/sl6bA

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How it be (lemmy.ml)
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Atlantic Ocean is headed for a tipping point − once melting glaciers shut down the Gulf Stream, we would see extreme climate change within decades, study shows (theconversation.com)
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A year of extreme weather that challenged billions (www.bbc.com)
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Destructive waves keep thrashing Santa Cruz: ‘Mother Nature holds the cards’ (www.latimes.com)
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Carbon emissions from the 2023 Canadian wildfires compares to fossil fuel carbon emissions of large countries (www.nature.com)
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Australia leads the world in arresting climate and environment protesters (www.abc.net.au)
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A ‘doom loop’ of climate change and geopolitical instability is beginning (theconversation.com)
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Arctic on fire: Wildfires turn polar region into carbon source (oceanographicmagazine.com)
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The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was the deadliest in nearly two decades (www.npr.org)
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New images show where super-polluters are venting an invisible, planet-warming gas into the atmosphere (www.cnn.com)
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Collapse of Earth's main ocean water circulation system is already happening (www.earth.com)
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'A harbinger of what's to come:' NASA satellites show massive drop in global freshwater levels (www.livescience.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/33457897

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Global fresh water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030

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Massive Energy Needs of AI & Cryptocurrencies Lead Amazon, Google & Microsoft to Embrace Nuclear Power (www.democracynow.org)
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November 19, 2024

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