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Whenever someone tells you that the climate crisis is a personal responsibility issue, show them this:
theguardian.com/sustainable-bu…
The climate crisis is a billionaires crisis, a trillion-dollar corporations crisis, a capitalism crisis, a systemic inequality crisis.
#climateChange #climateCrisis #climateCatastrophe #climate #corporatocracy #capitalism
Just 100 companies responsible for 71% of global emissions, study says
A relatively small number of fossil fuel producers and their investors could hold the key to tackling climate changeTess Riley (The Guardian)
A comic I drew five years ago while hunkered indoors next to an air purifier in Seattle as wildfires raged in the Northwest. Now the east coast has the ticks AND the smoke.
#climate #climatecrisis #climatechange #wildfires
Buckle up because El Niño is almost here, and it’s going to get hot
Prepare for temperatures reaching ‘uncharted territory,’ the World Meteorological Organization warns.
by By Justine Calma, May 17, 2023
"The next five years are almost guaranteed to be sweltering, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned today. Climate change has already raised baseline temperatures for the planet. Now, a weather pattern known as El Niño is going to make things even hotter when it develops later this year."
#ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ElNino #Heatwave
Read more:
theverge.com/2023/5/17/2372570…
Buckle up because El Niño is almost here, and it’s going to get hot
A one-two punch from climate change and a developing El Niño is expected to drive more extreme weather over the next five years, according to the World Meteorological Organization.Justine Calma (The Verge)
A cartoon from 2018 that I republished over the holidays: Understanding the world through careful observation of reality isn't "partisan."
#comic #climate #climatechange #climatecrisis #cartoon #science
🟠Tukimielenosoitus Just Stop Oilille ja avoin kirje
🟠Tule puolustamaan rauhanomaista ilmastomielenosoittamista tänään 🇬🇧suurlähetystölle, ja lue ja allekirjoita avoin kirje!
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#Ilmastokriisi #ClimateCrisis #JustStopOil #Demokratia #Poliisi #Politiikka #Ihmisoikeudet #Kohtuutonta
Solidarity for Just Stop Oil / Solidaarisutta Just Stop Oilille
Causes event in Helsinki, Finland by Elokapina - Extinction Rebellion Finland on Saturday, April 29 2023www.facebook.com
🟠Solidarity demo for Just Stop Oil and open letter
Today in Helsinki by the 🇬🇧embassy!
🟠Read and sign our open letter - we demand release of JSO prisoners (who got 3yrs and 2yrs 7mths in prison) and express the concern for the new police laws in the UK which severely damage civil liberties.
🟠Please support the peaceful climate protestors, and uphold the right to protest.
facebook.com/events/2262020566…?
tinyurl.com/FreeMorganAndMarcu…
#ClimateCrisis #JustStopOil #ukpolitics #democracy #justice #climate
Solidarity for Just Stop Oil / Solidaarisutta Just Stop Oilille
Causes event in Helsinki, Finland by Elokapina - Extinction Rebellion Finland on Saturday, April 29 2023www.facebook.com
#Shame #shameful #ClimateAction #ClimateActionNow #ClimateCrisis #ClimateJustice #GoGreen #GreenNewDeal #nature #biodiversity #Ecosystem #ecosystems
news.mongabay.com/2023/04/norw…
Norway proposes opening Germany-sized area of its continental shelf to deep-sea mining
Norway is moving forward with plans to mine its continental shelf to procure minerals critical for renewable energy technologies.Rebecca Kessler (Conservation news)
Sabotaging Oil and Gas Infrastructure Is an Act of Climate Heroism - System Change Not Climate Change
As corporations build fossil fuel infrastructure despite protests, we must take the tactic of sabotage seriously.Ted (System Change Not Climate Change)
"Gone for good? California's beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back
Ponderosa pine forests in the Sierra Nevada that were wiped out by western pine beetles during the 2012-2015 megadrought won't recover to pre-drought densities, reducing an important storehouse for atmospheric carbon."
🔗: sciencedaily.com/releases/2023…
#California #SierraNevada #forests #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming
The #StopElsevier campaign is gearing up for protests in several countries this Spring. Help spread the word by posting these posters around campus, email us to participate in #DirectAction or join the boycott to protest #Elsevier's ties to the #FossilFuel industry.
Demand #FossilFree research!
stopelsevier.wordpress.com/res…
@ScientistRebellion #EndFossilOccupy #FossilFreeResearch #ClimateCrisis #OpenScience #EthicalPublishing
Resources
Posters Spread awareness about the #StopElsevier campaign by hanging posters around campus and libraries. stopelsevier_genericDownload stopelsevier_lifescienceDownload#StopElsevier
Latest comic: How do oil execs sleep at night?
#climate #climatechange #climatecrisis #environment #cartoon
Pacific trade deal ‘will make mockery of UK’s climate ambitions’
Palm oil produced in Malaysia is of particular concern as tariffs on the product, currently at 12%, will be eliminated.
theguardian.com/politics/2023/…
#Climate #ClimateCrisis #Deforestation #PalmOil
Pacific trade deal ‘will make mockery of UK’s climate ambitions’
CPTPP membership will result in more deforestation and endanger animal welfare, say campaignersHelena Horton (The Guardian)
We're super excited for the #ClimateOfChange #Mastodon PREMIERE, Tues Feb 28 at 7pm, featuring #yyc author of #ThePatch, #ClimateOptimist and more #ChrisTurner!
Fave this post or better yet BOOST it and we'll update it during show time so YOU GET THE NOTIFICATION.
We'll also be keeping an eye on comments/questions of this post to ask Turner on the show! See you tomorrow night!
#abpoli #ableg #yeg #Alberta #abpoli #EnergyTransition #Climate #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange
Climate change, according to my classes, instigates extreme weather swings, such as freezing winters and scalding summers.
Climate change is real, and "winter is still cold" is NOT AN EXCUSE FOR *YOUR* GODDAMN IGNORANCE
CLIMATE. CHANGE. IS. REAL.
GET THAT IN PEOPLES' HEADS!
#climatechange #climateemergency #climate #change #greenhouse #ozonelayer #climatecrisis
This is a great eco anthology offering real climate solutions and some excellent stories, incl.
Paolo Bacigalupi
& Kim Stanley Robinson among others.
💚💚💚
habitatpress.com/no-more-fairy…
'A better world is possible – and literature like this can help make it happen.' Caroline Lucas MP.
24 stories with positive visions of what a sustainable society might look like
#ecostories #ClimateFiction #ClimateAction #actoneclimate #ClimateCrisis #ClimateSolutions #ecofiction #clifi #COP27 #ClimateEmergency
"Canada’s national retirement fund, the Canada Pension Plan, continues to invest billions in the oil, gas, coal and pipeline companies fueling the climate crisis."
"The #CPP is one of the largest pension funds in the world, managing $523 billion in Canadians’ retirement savings."
Tell the CPP to protect your pension and the planet.
#BankingOnClimateChaos #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency
Shift the Canada Pension Plan: Protect Your Pension & the Planet — Shift - Protect Your Pension and the Planet
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board controls hundreds of billions of dollars. Are your retirement savings fuelling climate breakdown, or climate solutions?Shift - Protect Your Pension and the Planet
Since nearly half of all carbon emissions in video conferencing happen on the network, self-hosting a video conferencing server like BBB as close to the users as possible can have a significant reduction in emissions.
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#computingWithinLimits #selfHosting #videoConferencing #climateCrisis
A comparison of bandwidth consumption between proprietary web conference services and BigBlueButton, an open source webinar system
Prefectural University of Hiroshima had to shift to online classes at the beginning of the pandemic. They were evaluating various real-time video conferencing solutions for this purpose.njoseph.me