/u/wankerzoo's posts in /r/environment2
Study finds major Earth systems likely on track to collapse: 5 things to know | The relatively stable climate that nurtured human civilization depends in large part on these structures: the ice sheets of Greenland and West Antarctica, the Amazon rainforest and the Atlantic currents that warm Europe.
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Human ‘fingerprint’ in upper troposphere shoots up ozone level that warms planet | Using advanced climate simulations, researchers identified a clear “human fingerprint” on ozone levels, especially near regions with rising industrial activity.
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Methane Emissions “Fastest in Decades” | With global news already covering widespread overheating of the planet, which is caused by excessive levels of greenhouse gases, new news that methane (CH4) has gone ballistic should make bolder headlines
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Deadly heat waves scorching India’s cities point to impact of capitalist-induced climate change | Between June 11 and 19 alone, 192 deaths among homeless people occurred in the capital city of Delhi.
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Antarctica in 2nd Extreme Heat Wave in 3 Years — Temps 50°F Higher Than Normal | The heat wave is notable for its timing and duration: It’s hit during Antarctica’s winter and is expected to last.
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Shell Slammed for 'Planet-Wrecking' Profits as Temperatures Soar to New Heights | "We cannot let countries and communities that have done the least to cause climate change pay the price for Shell's greed," one green group said.
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1 in 11 People Went Hungry in 2023. The Climate Crisis Is Partially to Blame. | Rising global temperatures are driving spiraling hunger and food insecurity.
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Climate Movement Says Tim Walz for VP an 'Encouraging Sign' | "Gov. Walz has signed bills to achieve 100% clean energy by 2040, equitably ramp up clean energy deployment, dedicate consistent funding to public transit, and incorporate climate into transportation investment decisions."
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