Charted: Per-Capita CO2 Emissions by Global Region (1960-2022) #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
How the Renewable Energy Boom Is Remaking the American West In Nevada, plans are moving ahead for transmission lines, solar farms, geothermal plants and more in the name of fighting climate change. Yet even among environmental groups and government officials, the projects are controversial #USA #US #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Kenya’s devastating drought is the worst in 40 years The extreme conditions are leaving millions without food or clean water #Kenya #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Contrary to the notion that it’s the public resisting the transition to clean energy, McKenna lays out clearly — from the vantage point of a person with a seat at the table — that the real resistance is coming from the fossil fuel industry https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/our-leaders-rarely-acknowledge-the-grip-big-oil-has-on-canada-thats-why-what-catherine/article_487cc67e-b7e3-11ef-a0ce-1f427ab31ba1.html #canada #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
A law to reduce emissions has been approved by the Northern Ireland Assembly It sets a target of a 77% cut by 2040, in accordance with recommendations from the government's Climate Change Committee #Ireland #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
From the US to Uganda, how climate activism has been criminalised in 2024 In this week’s Down To Earth newsletter: The global crackdown against climate activists and groups is clearly part of the fossil fuel industry’s strategy to crush dissent and keep burning the planet #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike
One protester, a 23-year-old woman was booked into the Hennepin County Jail for probable cause riot Ten activists with Climate Defiance’s new Twin Cities chapter staged the demonstration at the senator's office on Washington Avenue South. They demanded that Klobuchar call for the Biden Administration to cancel six pending permits for fracked gas export terminals before the Trump Administration takes office https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/climate-activists-sit-in-at-sen-klobuchars-office-call-for-gas-fracking-permit-rejections #Washington #USA #US #environment #climate #ClimateStrike
Due to its geographic location and land characteristics, Bangladesh is prone to recurrent flooding and frequent tropical storm events. 26% of the population are affected by cyclones and 70% live in flood-prone regions. An agricultural economy with many people living below the poverty line income, people often have no or limited means to fight the harms of climate change & climate extremes #health #children #Bangladesh #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #environment #climate
Brazilian beef and leather companies fall short in tackling deforestation, a study finds #Brazil #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Nearly one in five climate and environmental protests in the UK involve arrests, far above the international average, according to a new report #UK #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike