9 Restore Our Environment Should Harming the Planet Be a Crime? The Case for Ecocide Laws May 2, 2024 Ecocide laws could deter destructive practices such as oil spills, deforestation, and factory farming, protecting ecosystems and human well-being. Read More
9 Restore Our Environment The Anthropocene is not an epoch − but the age of humans is most definitely underway March 5, 2024 The proposal to declare the Anthropocene epoch starting in 1952 was rejected, but the ongoing impact of human societies on the planet is still undeniable and important to understand.
January 12, 2024 Focus Friday: Carbon Renewal funding moonshot The IPCC estimates that by 2050, an eye-watering 5–16 gigatonnes (Gt) of
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9 Restore Our Environment·Dire Warnings World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target "The Guardian approached every contactable lead author or review editor of IPCC reports since 2018. Almost half replied, 380 of 843." May 8, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment How can forests be reforested in a climate-friendly way? Only a few tree species are fit for the future, and mixed forests are important for the survival of forests. April 29, 2024
3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels·9 Restore Our Environment New Rule Ups Big Oil’s Financial Responsibility for Offshore Clean-up The more companies are on the hook for clean-up costs, the more incentivized they are to limit the mess. April 24, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment·Videos Fourth Global Mass Coral Bleaching Event Climate change is causing the fourth Mass Coral bleaching event, threatening coral reefs and marine life worldwide. April 16, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment·Videos Running Up for Air | Patagonia Films The Running Up For Air event involves participants racing up and down a peak, raising money for local air quality nonprofits. April 16, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment Study quantifies ecological restoration effectiveness on greenhouse gas emissions Plants are in fact excellent little carbon capture factories. April 16, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment Earth at risk: An urgent call to end the age of destruction and forge a just and sustainable future "We are optimistic that humanity can correct the unsustainable pathway that we are on." April 4, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment Despite gains in Brazil, forest destruction still ‘stubbornly’ high: Report The forest lost in 2023 is equivalent to 2.4 billion tonnes of CO2—nearly half of US annual emissions from fossil fuels. April 4, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment The leap second is being affected by climate change, scientists warn – The Washington Post Melting polar ice is affecting Earth's rotation and might lead to a "negative leap second." March 27, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment·Link The Midwest Had a Historically Terrible Ski Season. What Happened? March marked the end of the Midwest ski season, with many resorts closing early due to high temperatures and a lack of snowfall. March 23, 2024
2 If Trump wins the election, it will doom our efforts to slow climate disaster | Bill McKibben September 6, 2024