makerofspoons

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by makerofspoons 3y ago
Broken as of July 3rd :(
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First-ever April tropical storm could spin up in the Gulf of Mexico this week(usatoday.com)
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by makerofspoons 3y ago
The problem is the animals eating feed grown with fossil fuel derived fertilizers: https://climate.mit.edu/explainers/fertilizer-and-climate-ch... Cattle eating grass is one thing- industrial feed lots are another and
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Greenhouse gas emissions rose at ‘alarming’ rate last year, US data shows(theguardian.com)
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by makerofspoons 3y ago
This tactic is called a "Texas two-step", and it was used successfully by Georgia-Pacific in another asbestos related situation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_two-step_bankruptcy
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by makerofspoons 3y ago
Meanwhile the U.S. shale boom is showing signs of peaking: https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-shale-boom-shows-signs-of-p... This, combined with the energy crunch in Europe due to the war in Ukraine, may be another stron
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The Media’s Recent Turn to “Climate Optimism” Is a Cruel Fantasy(thenation.com)
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Beyond fed up: six hard trends that lead to food system breakdown(insight.cumbria.ac.uk)
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by makerofspoons 3y ago
When Virgin Orbit was spun off, Virgin Atlantic was still operating a dozen Boeing 747-400s. Perhaps before they were phased out early because of COVID the plan was to retire those to Virgin Orbit or use them for replacement parts?
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California Salmon Stocks Are Crashing. A Fishing Ban Looks Certain(nytimes.com)
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Is ‘climate anxiety’ a clinical diagnosis? Should it be?(theconversation.com)
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Why climate ‘doomers’ are replacing climate ‘deniers’(washingtonpost.com)
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Phosphorus Saved Our Way of Life–and Now Threatens to End It(newyorker.com)
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by makerofspoons 3y ago
The comparisons between the AR5 and AR6 are alarming. Now, under no emission scenarios other than low and very low which we are not tracking close to, we reach +2C at or just before 2050. Many reading this thread will see 3 degrees by the t
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Global fresh water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030, say experts(theguardian.com)
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Is 1.5C still realistic? The crumbling consensus over key climate target(ft.com)
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California cancels salmon fishing season(cbsnews.com)
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Ocean Surface Tipping Point Could Accelerate Climate Change(jsg.utexas.edu)
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With global warming of just 1.2°C, why has the weather gotten so extreme?(yaleclimateconnections.org)
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Carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022(apnews.com)
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IEA CO2 Emissions in 2022(iea.org)
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How to Stop Lying to Our Kids About Climate Change(medium.com)
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Born in 2010: How Much Is Left for Me?(visual.ly)
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Raspberry Pi device could let you create a private 5G network on the go(androidauthority.com)
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Rationing: A fairer way to fight climate change?(sciencedaily.com)
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World risks descending into a climate ‘doom loop’, warn thinktanks(theguardian.com)
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by makerofspoons 4y ago
Our first interstellar probes are unlikely to be able to destroy a fighter jet. They'll likely be similar to and just as fragile as the probes we use in our own solar system: https://breakthroughinitiatives.org/initiati
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Sea ice extent was lowest on record in January(public.wmo.int)
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A rapidly growing rocket industry could undo decades of work to save ozone layer(theconversation.com)
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Single-use plastic production rose between 2019 and 2021 despite pledges(reuters.com)
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