🌳 This is what deforestation looks like 😢 #environment #forests #nature #food #agriculture #resources #sustainability #energy #climatechange

Great example of storms firing up on what we call the #dryline - Storms explode right on the diving line between extremely dry air over the desert SW and moist air over Texas. The boundary could not be much sharper. So far a few big #Tornadoes have resulted!

This is huge. Jacinda Ardern's New Zealand is about to become the first major country to abandon growth as political priority in favour of well-being. #postgrowth nytimes.com/2019/05/22/wor…

Anthropocene now: influential panel votes to recognize Earth’s new epoch nature.com/articles/d4158…

🌍 It’s #WorldEnvironmentDay! Listen to Sir David Attenborough on why we can be hopeful about saving our planet. #environment via WWF UK x.com/wwf_uk/status/…

There's so much CO2 in the atmosphere that planting trees can no longer save us amp.businessinsider.com/so-much-co2-pl…

Business as usual will not save the planet s.hbr.org/2I9RSdy

.Corporate Leaders Groups and We Mean Business Coalition (inactive) set out priorities for the new #EU institutions in key areas including: Ambition, Energy, Industry, Land and Investment: bit.ly/2XHG5Zk #AimforZero

Plastic pollution is everywhere. There are 5 trillion pieces of plastics floating in our ocean alone. Let’s beat plastic pollution! #Useless #Wasteless #Buyless #EndPlasticPollution

Our latest publication turns 33 award-winning information graphics on #ClimateChange and the transition to clean energy into an innovative learning and communication tool. Get your copy on Kickstarter.

Outstanding animated globe shows a year worth of earthquakes by depth (July 2017 to July 2018). In the interactive online version you can click on each individual #earthquake to learn more. Epic #dataviz! Source: buff.ly/353fycg

Hearing about how hard was for Dr Bronwyn King AO to get Australia's then PM Malcolm Turnbull to engage, with President Macron on the way to Australia and planning to raise tobacco finance pledge...."45 miracles later THAT happened" #GiantSteps19

The land-use impacts from afforestation in a typical 1.5°C scenario are about twice that of the land-use impacts of bioenergy. For scale, some scenarios use land area four times the size of India! Why all the noise about bioenergy & so little noise about afforestation?

#Anthropocenes: Human, Inhuman, Posthuman - open access - no charge to submit or to access - open for submissions and publishing from January 2020 - full info at anthropocenes.net #Anthropocene

The existing humanitarian system must significantly transform to cope with the #ClimateCrisis Strategy 2030 is IFRC's commitment to this transformation and to the communities we serve. Very proud that today it was approved #rcrc19 bit.ly/2rTOYUF

Brilliant opening from BBC Newsnight. Watch. x.com/ed_son/status/…

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RT Prof Michael E. Mann Thomas Edison's Prescient 1931 Quote on #Solar vs. fossil #Fuel #Energy #Solarchat #Climate

Simplicity is the result of working incredibly hard at planning and refinement.