Countries cleaning up more climate pollution than they are producing?
That is the idea behind achieving net-negative emissions.
Though an ambition for the far future, its pursuit starts with deep emissions cuts over the next decade.
Explainer by @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org for @carbonbrief.org 👇
For @mongabay.com w. Nehru Pry: the case of Ouk Mao, an environmental journalist in #Cambodia whose reporting on forest crimes has seen him physically attacked, ignored by the police and sued by the government.
His family had to move out after an anonymous caller threatened to burn down his home.
This is a must-read article, by @corbintrent.bsky.social
znetwork.org/znetarticle/...
Map released by the IDF
Israel is planning to bomb near two schools in Beirut. Both in session. Students are being evacuated in terror right now.
Lycee des Arts and St Georges School.
This is what the Israelis mean by ‘ceasefire’
F- everyone who continues to support that barbaric, genocidal state
Plundering Africa – Income deflation and unequal ecological exchange under structural adjustment programmes
roape.net/2025/02/28/p...
The boss of a monopolist company who has workers in semi-slavery worldwide glorifies liberty and free market.
#Amazon
German public TV just published this poll of first-time voters. A massive lead for socialist Left party on 27%.
Left + SPD + Greens on 54% among first-time-voters. Those voters were also slightly less likely to vote AfD than national average.
So much for the “far-right youth”.
#Germany turning into an illiberal democracy.
Under a supposedly left-wing government.
Last week Lula urged for swifter drilling for oil in the Amazon, this week Brazil announces it will join OPEC+ and the energy minister boasts about how much oil it produces.
This is the quid pro quo petrostates accepted to host the last 3 COPs. Dealing our way to disaster www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
At least we don't have to read about this on a federal government website:
At 2°C of warming, the area on Earth that is too hot for humans will triple. This is fine. 🔥🧪
Con todo respeto por el homónimo periodista, reitero que no soy ese Andrea Rizzi.
Who is going to pay for climate inaction?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The world is currently tracking the "Double Resources" scenario of the 1972 "Limits to Growth" report, in which collapse is driven by pollution rather than resource scarcity.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Hasta acá llegué.
At least 5 newborns have frozen to death in Gaza in the past week alone. 30 day old Juma al-Batran died in his father’s arms due to lack of heating and his twin is in medical care.
These babies have never known any other existence. Their moms spent their entire pregnancies surviving a genocide.
Is this a forest?
#Colombia #Amazon
www.lasillavacia.com/silla-amazon...
Resignation of the Journal of Human Evolution Editorial Board: We are saddened to announce the resignations of The Joint Editors-in-Chief, all Emeritus Editors retired or active in the field, and all but one Associate Editor. Press release below.
📢There’s now more man-made mass in the world than all living things combined. New research finds we're adding more fossil carbon to that mass at an accelerating pace - mostly in the form of plastics.
Rafah.
Bar chart showing actual methane emission from the Permian oil field several times higher than industry reported emissions.
We have always relied on the oil and gas industry to self-report methane emissions. Now we have independent ways to of measuring those emissions and it turns out they were lying about the emissions. By a lot. The blue lines are actual measurements. The pink are industry numbers.
The archaeology of capital.
EU should ban space mirrors and other solar geoengineering, scientists say
- European Commission scientific advisers say technology to offset global heating could wreak havoc on weather
#ClimateCrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Italian PM Meloni has been pressing other countries to re-establish ties with Assad's regime...
www.thetimes.com/world/middle...
