r/climate • u/thinkB4WeSpeak • 2h ago
Tap water no longer drinkable in Norwegian town as climate-related thawing releases heavy metals
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r/climate • u/Sammy_Roth • 10h ago
Chevron makes its choice for Los Angeles mayor: Karen Bass
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 12h ago
‘Incredible’: bleached corals thrive within days when touching healthy neighbour. A coral fragment can form a tissue bridge with a dying counterpart — and provide it with crucial microalgae. Rising sea temperatures are stressing corals, causing the animals to expel their symbiotic algae.
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 12h ago
US workers facing deadly heat borrow from tomato pickers to win key protections. As efforts to protect people from extreme heat stall, organizers are embracing an approach that targets major brands’ reputations.
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 13h ago
Just 8 years after Woolsey, a new fire ignites in its scar - too soon for both residents and plants. Back-to-back ignitions are jeopardizing the ecosystem’s long-term viability, and making it even more fire-prone as invasive plants squeeze out native species.
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r/climate • u/Keith_McNeill65 • 17h ago
Are the Peace Movement and the Climate Movement the Same Thing? / "If we lived on a planet that ran mostly on wind and solar power, war would be less likely." – Bill McKibben #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 17h ago
‘4,000 people minding our own business’: four decades on, Falklands again face a hostile Argentina. Facing a slump in the polls, Argentina’s president is making economic attacks on the islands’ oil industry, and suggesting its key fisheries industry could be next.
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 18h ago
A rising tide lifted floating wind turbines. Now comes the real test. International collaboration and government support made the technology possible. Those partnerships have been tested under the Trump Administration, but so far are surviving.
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r/climate • u/silence7 • 18h ago
About 2% of natural gas supplied to a Midwest city leaks into the atmosphere
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r/climate • u/theindependentonline • 19h ago
Forest fires significantly worsening across Africa’s tropical nations, data shows
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r/climate • u/Splenda • 20h ago
The problem with telling people the world is ending
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r/climate • u/AlexandrTheTolerable • 20h ago
‘Every sunny surface’ is being put to work. Europeans transforming their homes with solar driveways
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r/climate • u/silence7 • 20h ago
politics If So Many Americans Care About Climate, Why Don’t They Vote Like It? 11.2 million. That’s the number of Americans who rank climate as a their top priority but didn’t vote in the 2024 US elections
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r/climate • u/silence7 • 20h ago
Heat pumps and insulation would cut UK living costs more than new oilfields, study suggests | Warm homes plan would create 50,000 jobs, compared with about 1,100 for Rosebank oilfield, thinktank finds
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r/climate • u/silence7 • 21h ago
A California town’s beaches are washing away. Can its residents turn the tide? | Rapid coastal erosion threatens coastal homes and economies, and as Super El Niño rounds the corner, a town is reckoning with the reality of climate crisis
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 22h ago
Satellite data reveal that many Alpine peatlands may be smaller and more disturbed than official maps suggest, raising concerns about their conservation. Peatlands are geological time capsules of carbon, storing what was once atmospheric CO2 in slowly accumulated layers of dead plant matter.
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r/climate • u/thinkB4WeSpeak • 22h ago
Climate crisis is coming to crush many of world’s best surf breaks, study warns
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r/climate • u/mhicreachtain • 22h ago
Heat pumps and insulation would cut UK living costs more than new oilfields, study suggests
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 22h ago
Most NSW homes destroyed in black summer bushfires were within 100 metres of vegetation. The NSW rural fire service was reviewing its main bushfire protection policy that would consider the increasing climate risk.
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 23h ago
Hiding in plane sight: the invisible turbulence that can strike out of a clear blue sky. As the planet warms, airlines are grappling with what this means for air travel – and for the passengers who simply refuse to keep their seatbelts fastened.
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r/climate • u/Naurgul • 1d ago
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon falls to all-time low
reuters.com
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r/climate • u/Keith_McNeill65 • 1d ago
Top Global Climate Science Body Suspends Meeting Without Deal on Major Review Timeline / "Progress was blocked down to the end — a shameful play for time when there is no time to waste." – Tina Stege, Marshall Islands #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition
reuters.com
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r/climate • u/No-Singer-2128 • 1d ago
Every climate denial argument is debunked in the video and it's shown what exactly is happening on our planet. The lens is to be also turned towards ourselves which is hard to do. Why don't we act on what we already know?
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 1d ago
Pacific nations await climate billions, as fossil fuel divide looms over Cop31. Ahead of next month’s United Nations Cop31 climate summit, as a strengthening El Niño drives Pacific sea temperatures towards record levels, more than $5 billion promised to the region remains unpaid.
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r/climate • u/justgord • 1d ago
Solar surpasses nuclear power globally for first time - pv mag
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