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‘Like a virus’: Corruption has infected the fight against climate change
Study shows bribery, theft, and conflicts of interest hinder climate progress and incite violence against Indigenous land defenders.Taylar Dawn Stagner (Grist)
Does talking about climate ‘tipping points’ inspire action — or defeat?
The phrase brings attention to the irreversible changes global warming might bring, but some scientists argue it's doing more harm than good.Kate Yoder (Grist)
https://www.ehn.org/philippines-calls-for-action-on-climate-justice-as-disasters-intensify-2670730755.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
Philippines calls for action on climate justice as disasters intensify
As storms and rising seas batter the Philippines, the nation is demanding polluters fund reparations to address climate-induced losses.Ana P. Santos reports for Deutsche Welle.EHN Curators (EHN)
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241129120944.htm?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
Satellite evidence bolsters case that climate change caused mass elephant die-off
A new study has provided further evidence that the deaths of 350 African elephants in Botswana during 2020 were the result of drinking from water holes where toxic algae populations had exploded due to climate change.ScienceDaily
https://brisbanetimes.com.au/business/companies/greens-to-call-news-corp-execs-to-greenwashing-inquiry-over-gas-ads-20241204-p5kvrc.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
#ClimateAction
Greens to call News Corp execs to greenwashing inquiry over gas ads
Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young says News Corp should explain its alleged attempt to disguise paid “propaganda” as news.Calum Jaspan (Brisbane Times)
Today is #HumanRightsDay 💚 #Brazil’s 🇧🇷 booming #biofuel industry is fueling tropical #deforestation for #soy and #palmoil and threatens food security. Critics warn of devastating impacts on ecosystems and communities. 🌿 #ClimateAction #BoycottPalmOil https://www.thecanary.co/long-read/2024/11/06/brazil-biofuel/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
#BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife #ClimateAction #Biodiversity #Wildlife Go #Vegan for the #Animals
Brazil biofuel boom: green growth or good old greenwashing?
Brazil biofuels push is central to its strategy to "drive the decarbonisation agenda" - but is it all that it actually seems?Monica Piccinini (The Canary)
#News: 🌍 Coca-Cola has quietly abandoned its 25% reusable packaging target by 2030. Campaigners call it a “masterclass in #greenwashing.” 🌱
As one of the world’s worst plastic polluters, Coca-Cola’s shift to weaker recycling goals undermine's the world's fight against plastic #waste 🌊🛢️
Take a stand against plastic waste #BoycottCocaCola! #ClimateAction 🌍🔥
Coca-Cola accused of quietly dropping its 25% reusable packaging target
Exclusive: Campaigners say company’s apparent abandoning of 2030 pledge is a ‘masterclass in greenwashing’Helena Horton (The Guardian)
To save the planet: Disable this global consumer-corporate machine - Pearls and Irritations
The 2024 State of the Climate Report: We are stepping into a critical and unpredictable new phase of the climate crisis.Geoff Davies (Pearls and Irritations)
An Amazon free from oil and gas
Out of the more than $20 billion invested, 46% of all direct financing for oil and gas exploration in the Amazon comes from just six banks: Citibank, JPMorgan Chase, Itaú Unibanco, Santander, Bank of America, and HSBC.act.350.org
You know what? In the capitalist bizarro-world, it's a crime to protest *against* ecocide and homicide committed by Big Oil.
#Environment #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #JustStopOil
💥Hawaii State Supreme Court just ruled a potentially historic and precedent-setting lawsuit to bring Big Oil case to trial: Upheld lower court ruling that rejected big 🛢️s effort to dismiss case.
👀The case will enter *full discovery* and court can finally set date to go to trial!
Fossil fuel companies will face evidence of decades-long #climatedeception campaign.
#ClimateAction #climateattribution
Read preposterous arguments of big 🛢️...
Global Fight to End Fossil Fuels – September 2023
This September, people on every continent will join the largest-ever globally coordinated action to demand that governments end fossil fuels. Join us.Global Fight to End Fossil Fuels
https://github.com/GreenAlgorithms/GreenAlgorithms4HPC/issues/9
#climatechange
Direct #climateaction in a #climateemergency
#co2monitoring in #HPC #highperformancecomputing will allow running big science with a lower #co2footprint . Getting insight is a first step and one within your programming experience (am in an exam phase, i can't give it the attention it deserves, also if you see this you rock too).
Please be friendly and constructive. I don't wanna hug this to death
Support for (near real time) time varying carbon intensity · Issue #9 · GreenAlgorithms/GreenAlgorithms4HPC
As suggested in Nanoseb/gqueue#2 there are power grids where there is a lot of deviation of the carbon intensity hour by hour (15 min by 15 min) over the year. See some of those: https://app.electr...GitHub
#Shame #shameful #ClimateAction #ClimateActionNow #ClimateCrisis #ClimateJustice #GoGreen #GreenNewDeal #nature #biodiversity #Ecosystem #ecosystems
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/norway-proposes-opening-germany-sized-area-of-its-continental-shelf-to-deep-sea-mining/
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)
#Environment #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #ClimateEmergency #Anticapitalism #ExtinctionRebellion
“If we want to save the forest, we need the government to officially recognize that this is our land.”
#IndigenousPeoples #LandRights #ClimateAction #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Rainforest #Forest #IndigenousRights #FoodSovereignty
https://e360.yale.edu/features/brazil-atlantic-forest-indigenous-land-bees
How Indigenous People Are Restoring Brazil’s Atlantic Forest
The Guarani Mbya people are working to restore the once-vast Atlantic Forest, which has been largely lost to development.Yale E360
Paolo Bacigalupi
& Kim Stanley Robinson among others.
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https://habitatpress.com/no-more-fairy-tales/
'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