Snoro

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Canada’s TransMountain pipeline expansion: A hideous crime against the climate

https://www.nwprogressive.org/weblog/2023/07/canadas-transmountain-pipeline-expansion-a-hideous-crime-against-the-climate.html

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #canada

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Climate nears point of no return as land, sea temperatures break records, experts say

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/climate-nears-point-no-return-land-sea-temperatures-break-records-experts-2023-07-02/

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Climate change upends summer travel
Erica Pandey
3–4 minutes

Destinations that were once ideal for summer travel are now on the decline because of extreme heat and other effects of climate change

https://www.axios.com/2023/07/02/summer-travel-heat-smoke-italy-spain-florida

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Climate change inflames Boko Haram insurgency in Africa's Lake Chad region

Irregular and extreme weather is destroying the profitability of traditional fishing and farming at Lake Chad, thus pushing young men to join extremist groups to make a living

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/climate-change-extremism-boko-haram/

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #Chad #Africa

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Midwest states, often billed as climate havens, suffer summer of smoke, drought, heat

https://wisconsinwatch.org/2023/06/midwest-states-often-billed-as-climate-havens-suffer-summer-of-smoke-drought-heat/

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #Midwest #USA #US

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

It’s ironic that both the Titanic and the Titan (the ill-prepared submersible vessel that imploded, killing everyone aboard) both ended up at the bottom of the Atlantic for the same reasons—they both ignored the warnings

Catastrophic warnings about climate change are also being ignored. We have been warned that we are heading straight towards a massive “iceberg” but we are not changing direction

https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/opinion/ignoring-the-warnings-of-catastrophic-climate-change/article_f125fc9f-aaf1-5003-b708-050099466742.html

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #climate

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Activists call on Biden to stop Forest Service from logging ancient woodlands

Activists are increasingly frustrated with President Joe Biden’s unwillingness to exert pressure on the US Forest Service to slow or stop the logging of old-growth forests, HuffPost reported on Thursday

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/biden-forest-service-logging-woodlands-b2366734.html

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #USA #US

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Top oil and gas firms making ‘almost no progress’ toward Paris climate goals, CDP report says
Reuters
~3 minutes

Top oil and gas companies have made little progress in turning away from hydrocarbons and towards the goals of the 2015 Paris climate deal, multinational non-profit platform CDP said on Thursday

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/article-top-oil-and-gas-firms-making-almost-no-progress-toward-paris-climate/

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Young Climate Activists Aren’t Leading Tomorrow — They Are Leading Today
Kwolanne Felix
6–8 minutes

If we wait to be “leaders of tomorrow,” it will already be too late. That’s why we’re leading now

https://truthout.org/articles/young-climate-activists-arent-leading-tomorrow-they-are-leading-today/

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #Young #ClimateStrike #USA #US

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

'We Need to Declare a Climate Emergency': Deadly Heat and Toxic Smoke Envelop the US

"We can't afford to wait. Climate action now."

https://www.commondreams.org/news/heat-smoke-climate-emergency

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #USA #US

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Oregon’s latest climate package targets building resilience, and hefty federal dollars

The Climate Resilience Package could bring in $1 billion in federal funds over the next few years for climate action across the state

https://www.ijpr.org/environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-06-28/oregons-latest-climate-package-targets-building-resilience-and-hefty-federal-dollars

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #Oregon #USA #US

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Clean energy jobs boom helps every state as coal jobs decline

https://americanindependent.com/clean-energy-jobs-states-republicans-joe-biden-fossil-fuels-coal-electric-vehicles/

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #USA #US

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Artist John Gerrard’s New NFT Series Confronts the Climate Crisis With Stark Depictions of ‘Future Deserts’

Each of these desert landscapes have been planted with a country’s flag, playing off Gerrard’s 2017 ‘Western Flag.’

https://news.artnet.com/market/john-gerrard-world-flag-pace-verso-art-blocks-2328687

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #art

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Biden urged to declare climate emergency as millions under heat wave warnings and air quality alerts — live

As President Joe Biden arrived at the JW Marriott in Chicago on Wednesday, protestors outside of the building called on the president to declare a climate emergency, according to a report from the White House reporting pool.

https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/air-quality-extreme-heat-wave-wildfire-today-b2366029.html

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #ClimateStrike #Chicago #USA #US

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

In the future, an increase in turbulence could alleviate the intensity of near-surface air pollution

Projected reductions of soot emissions in the future will cause an increase in turbulence that will alleviate the harmful effects of aerosol pollution on human health

https://phys.org/news/2023-06-future-turbulence-alleviate-intensity-near-surface.html

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate

Snoro, 11 months ago to climate French

The EU wants to crack down on rogue efforts to alter the atmosphere
5–6 minutes
It’s surprisingly easy for someone to mess with the makeup of Earth’s atmosphere, regardless of the consequences that could have for our planet. Now, as part of its plans to address security risks posed by climate change, the European Union is calling for talks on a potential international framework on how to treat deliberately atmosphere-altering technologies, AKA geoengineering
https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/28/23774540/geoengineering-european-commission-eu-climate-security-risks
#climate #EU

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

UK schemes invest £88bn into fossil fuels industry

https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4119034/uk-schemes-invest-gbp88bn-fossil-fuels-industry

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #UK

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Can Nepal control worsening climate-fuelled wildfires?

Pyuthan faced about 133 forest fires incidents this season - up from 15 last season

https://www.zawya.com/en/world/indian-sub-continent/can-nepal-control-worsening-climate-fuelled-wildfires-a8wq75na

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #Pyuthan #Lumbini #Nepal

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Nearly 40% Of U.S. Energy Workers Are Now In Green Jobs

More than 3.1 million American workers, nearly 40% of the total workforce employed in the energy industry, spent more than half their time in jobs that aligned with the United States’ climate goals last year ― with gigs in solar, wind and electric vehicles making up about half the new hires

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/us-green-jobs_n_649b747ee4b0b06fb167eac5

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #USA #US

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Forest Carbon Offset Project In Canada Damaged By Raging Wildfires

The Canadian BigCoast Forest Climate Initiative carbon project was affected by a blaze of raging wildfires that engulfed parts of the country at the beginning of June 2023. The project, run by Mosaic Forest Management Corporation, has yet to calculate the size of the impact on their base

https://carbonherald.com/forest-carbon-offset-project-in-canada-damaged-by-raging-wildfires/

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #canada

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Poll: 7 in 10 Canadians connect the country’s recent wildfires with climate change

https://abacusdata.ca/cec-wildfires-and-climate-change/

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #canada

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Cree Nation evaluating wider impacts of wildfires

"We are in a state of climate emergency," said Cree Grand Chief Mandy Gull-Masty.

"Every person I've spoken to … every elder … has shared the same thing, 'I've never seen this happen before.'"

devastating wildfires will have long-term impacts on her people

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/cree-wildfires-quebec-loss-culture-1.6889288

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #FirstNation #Quebec #canada

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Vermont named Greenest State in the country by Consumer Affairs

https://www.mynbc5.com/article/vermont-named-greenest-state-in-the-country-by-consumer-affairs/44344358

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate #Vermont #USA #US

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Climate, environmental change puts 90% of world's marine food at risk -study
By David StanwayJune 26, 202311:06 AM EDTUpdated 19 min ago
3–4 minutes

SINGAPORE, June 26 (Reuters) - More than 90% of the world's marine food supplies are at risk from environmental changes such as rising temperatures and pollution, with top producers like China, Norway and the United States facing the biggest threat, new research showed on Monday

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-environmental-change-puts-90-worlds-marine-food-risk-study-2023-06-26/

#pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 11 months ago to environment French

Fossil Fuels Made Up 82% of Global Energy Consumption in 2022: New Data

Despite research indicating that wealthy countries—the primary drivers of global emissions—must end oil and gas production entirely by 2034 to keep warming within critical limits, nations have not even agreed to put a fossil fuel phaseout on the COP28 agenda

https://www.commondreams.org/news/fossil-fuels-global-energy-consumption

#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #climate