How the US calculates costs of lives lost to #climatechange
'value of a climate-related death in the U.S. is equal to..9 deaths in India, or 5 deaths in Ukraine or 55 deaths in Somalia..the life..in Qatar is worth..twice as much as the life of an American'
npr.org/2023/02/08/115…

'We..have to speak the truth.. People in..power are knowingly pursuing new oil and gas licenses, knowing that..hundreds of millions of people will die a horrible death because of that. What do ordinary people do, when we face that level of evil? We must resist it.'-Zoe Cohen

#Mentalhealth care community has a unique role in preparing for the challenges of #climatechange .

#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

'Climate Change Projected to Fuel Rise in #Suicide Deaths'

medscape.com/viewarticle/99…

Let's talk about the actual #chemicalimbalance that affects our #mentalhealth :
'Air pollution from U.S. oil and natural gas production causes roughly $77 billion in health impacts nationwide every year, while also contributing to thousands of early deaths'
axios.com/2023/05/10/oil…

Bounty hunters to root out #fraud in #academia 👇

'A new initiative called ERROR...will compensate scholars each time they discover erroneous research..'

iwf.org/2024/04/17/the…

'By the middle of the century, global emissions from #plastic production could triple...[and] ‘undermine world’s effort’ to control #ClimateCrisis '

theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

'A plantation of trees... is nowhere near as good as a naturally regenerated forest.. Letting the ground regenerate naturally is the best thing to do.. Naturally regenerated forest will store lots more carbon' Dr Charlie Gardner and Clare Farrell Extinction Rebellion UK 🌍
youtube.com/watch?v=hV8r0I…

This will be fantastic - don't miss it. 8yrs after the founding of Animal Sentience, the first journal dedicated to the topic, it's time to review progress, map out agreements and disagreements, and lay out the next steps. Register now to be part of it! sites.google.com/nyu.edu/mindet…

The more young people understand the gravity of their predicament, the more often we will see such incidents. It is either their future or our undisturbed comfort today.

'PCPs do not have enough time to provide the guideline-recommended primary care. With team-based care the time requirements would decrease by over half, but still be excessive.'

Internet and social media are not designed to support children's well-being and development. How many parents would allow their children to freely interact with strangers in physical reality? How many parents supervise who their children interact with online?

'My involvement in nonviolent direct action attempting to force the urgent actions advised by climate scientists to protect public health and the very survival of life on earth should not constitute misconduct' - #DrSarahBenn
docs.google.com/document/d/1Ku…

The major increase of extreme rainfall due to global warming is well-understood basic physics (look up Clausius-Clapeyron law), and a well-documented observational fact. If you don't believe it check out the data analysis: nature.com/articles/s4161…

'My involvement in nonviolent direct action attempting to force the urgent actions advised by climate scientists to protect public health and the very survival of life on earth should not constitute misconduct' - #DrSarahBenn
docs.google.com/document/d/1Ku…

This is a great book, very readable, and a go-to read for many of my patients who are struggling to deal with emotionally immature parents.

“Do you have an ‘emotionally immature parent’? How a nine-year-old book found a new, younger audience” theguardian.com/wellness/2024/…

'A plantation of trees... is nowhere near as good as a naturally regenerated forest.. Letting the ground regenerate naturally is the best thing to do.. Naturally regenerated forest will store lots more carbon' Dr Charlie Gardner and Clare Farrell Extinction Rebellion UK 🌍
youtube.com/watch?v=hV8r0I…

Visual impairment, especially in adolescents, is significantly associated with an increased risk of suicidal tendencies.

jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

'If society does not transition away from #FossilFuels ..nearly all of the world’s #coral will die. The energy transition is our best chance of saving #coral reefs. And as coral scientists, we need to start being honest brokers about this fact.'

heated.world/p/the-only-way…

A już we wtorek o 19:30 porozmawiam o tym niezwykle ważnym badaniu nature z jednym z jego współautorów Prof Anders Levermann, PhD, fizykiem, profesorem dynamiki #klimat z Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung PIK na kanale klimatycznym. Tego w polskich mediach nie obejrzycie!

Has humanity decided that investments in the future of humanity are too costly and promise no return?