“I immediately bought reusable shopping bags,” and “I’m still looking for ways to reduce air travel.”
…I feel you, Charles, but this is as close to “radical” as the Democratic establishment is to ‘the Left’.
www.nytimes.com/2020/01/08/opinion/radical-environmentalism.html
No, but seriously.
After 120 hours of research, we chose 30 products that will be indispensable in case of a natural disaster—and helpful in everyday life, too.
— Read on thewirecutter.com/reviews/emergency-preparedness/
Funny because not!
I spend a lot of time thinking about the impending climate apocalypse. I mean, c’mon, I write about it for a living. However, with this clear understanding of where humanity is headed if we don’t get our shit together comes a lot of fear and anxiety. How do I deal with such feelings? Why, plans and preparation, of course.
— Read on earther.gizmodo.com/for-my-new-years-resolution-im-preparing-a-climate-doo-1840729604
…*again* with the maths.
Humans have produced an estimated 10 billion metric tons of plastic since the industrial era, most which has ended up as permanent waste in the environment that will define Homo sapiens’ legacy in the fossil record.
— Read on earther.gizmodo.com/theres-several-orders-of-magnitude-more-plastic-in-rive-1840538231
…a pack of Nervous Nellies, the lot of ’em.
Surprise, surprise: The Arctic didn’t do too well this past year. You can thank global warming for that.
— Read on earther.gizmodo.com/the-arctic-is-undergoing-changes-scientists-never-expec-1840344312
…right, but: what’s, like, the *second*-best thing I can do?
— Read on www.instapaper.com/read/1257420560
Warning of ‘existential threat to civilisation’ as impacts lead to cascade of unstoppable events
— Read on www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/27/climate-emergency-world-may-have-crossed-tipping-points
— Read on www.instapaper.com/read/1252206974
— Read on www.instapaper.com/read/1250241580
So this happened. Whee!
It only Tuesday, but more than 11,000 scientists around the world have come together to declare a climate emergency. Their paper, published Tuesday in the journal Bioscience, lays out the science behind this emergency and solutions for how we can deal with it.
— Read on earther.gizmodo.com/thousands-of-scientists-declare-a-climate-emergency-1839635242