In 1991, environmental organizers of color convened to create the 17 pillars of environmental justice, formally establishing the environmental justice (EJ) movement in the United … Social Media Influencers Get Media Attention on Climate Change — Grassroots Activists Don’tRead more
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Human infectious diseases can be worsened by climate change
Climate change can exacerbate a full 58 per cent of the infectious diseases that humans come in contact with worldwide, from common waterborne viruses to … Human infectious diseases can be worsened by climate changeRead more
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Humanity faces ‘collective suicide’ over climate crisis
Wildfires and heatwaves wreaking havoc across swathes of the globe show humanity facing “collective suicide”, the UN secretary general has warned, as governments around the … Humanity faces ‘collective suicide’ over climate crisisRead more
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Google made large contributions to climate change deniers
Google has made “substantial” contributions to some of the most notorious climate deniers in Washington despite its insistence that it supports political action on the … Google made large contributions to climate change deniersRead more
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Maui Wildfires & Why Disasters Are Becoming Deadlier
fires in Hawaii that killed at least a hundred people, and likely far more, were made worse by the climate crisis, which has led to … Maui Wildfires & Why Disasters Are Becoming DeadlierRead more
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Climate change breaks plant immune systems
As weeds go, Arabidopsis thaliana is a rather charming specimen. On a spring day, you might see it sprouting from the cracks of a parking … Climate change breaks plant immune systemsRead more
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How not to solve the climate change problem
When politicians talk about reaching “net zero” emissions, they’re often counting on trees or technology that can pull carbon dioxide out of the air. What … How not to solve the climate change problemRead more
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Thin Ice
or Why scientists think the planet’s climate is changing loosely speaking temperature is a measure of energy contained. to find out temperature we need to … Thin IceRead more
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U.S. Militarism’s Toxic, Planet-Killing Impact on Climate Policy
President Biden addressed the UN General Assembly on September 21 with a warning that the climate crisis is fast approaching a “point of no return,” … U.S. Militarism’s Toxic, Planet-Killing Impact on Climate PolicyRead more
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The next climate battle in the courts is over mental health
As a 10th-grader growing up in Bergen, Norway, Mia Chamberlain dreaded when her science class lesson was on climate change. She’d often skip those classes … The next climate battle in the courts is over mental healthRead more