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Modelling shows Earth's largest single carbon sink could start releasing CO2 once atmospheric levels fall, blunting future carbon-removal…
began Sep 10now
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“It's like crashing a car into the wall, and then you back up the car. It's not the same car any more”— Nicolas Gruber · full quotes →
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Copernicus Climate Change Service reports global temperatures breach the 1.5C threshold for first time since November 2025, with Western…
began Sep 11now
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“World leaders gathering ahead of Cop31 in the coming weeks know the solution: cut greenhouse gas emissions rapidly towards net zero while strengthening…”— Gareth Redmond-King, Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit · full quotes →
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PM Orpo's government bypasses public consultation on boreal forest restoration targets, sparking criticism from environmental experts.
began Sep 11now
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“On mahdotonta arvioida, voidaanko tällä suunnitelmalla täyttää ennallistamisasetuksen tavoitteet metsien osalta. Ei voi olla niin, että Suomi oikeusvaltiona…”— Janne Kotiaho · full quotes →
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UCLA-led research identifies a new climate teleconnection between winter warming on the Tibetan Plateau and catastrophic atmospheric rivers…
began Sep 9now
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“This study provides the first evidence from observational data analysis and model simulations that abnormally high early-winter temperatures on the Tibetan…”— Yongkang Xue, UCLA professor, study first author · Live Science · full quotes →
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The Lankwitz store grows lettuce hydroponically using waste heat and rainwater, cutting transport emissions and connecting shoppers to…
began Sep 11now
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“We don't even have an extra truck on the road that usually is necessary to transport the goods from the producer to the central distribution.”— Nicolas Leschke · full quotes →
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Facing New Mexico protests and lawsuits, Oracle promises renewable energy investment to offset Project Jupiter's emissions — but the…
began Sep 10now
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“available and reliable, especially in this region of the country”— Julia Robin · full quotes →
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The outlet catalogs inaccuracies from Nigel Farage's party on net-zero, renewables, and CO2.
began Sep 11now
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“Excellent refutation of Reform UK'S climate stance. Unfortunately facts don't matter to their diehard base, but this might persuade waverers.”— junesim63@mstdn.social · full quotes →
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Energy ministers agree to explore pathways for portable solar systems that could reach millions without roof access.
began Sep 11now
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“This commitment to make plug-in solar and plug-in batteries legal in Australia is great news for more than a third of Australians who rent or live in…”— Heidi Lee Douglas · full quotes →
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280 million electric two- and three-wheelers globally are displacing a million barrels of oil daily, dwarfing the impact of 20 million EVs.
began Sep 8now
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“They are actually displacing four times as much demand for oil as all the world's electric cars at present, due to their staggering uptake in China and other…”— The Conversation · full quotes →
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Ocean warming fuels toxic algae blooms and pushes nursing mothers north, overwhelming rescue centers with record animal arrivals.
began Sep 8now
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“Because of the El Niño you have warming, which probably helps the harmful bloom. And then that domoic acid gets released, fish eat it, and then it biomagnifies…”— Dan Costa · full quotes →
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More than 1,700 schools closed or finished early as classroom temperatures topped 40C, with effects falling hardest on deprived areas.
began Sep 11now
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“We do not want the education and training of our students to dip precisely at the time when they're going to need new skills and the best possible futures in a…”— Nicola Gray · full quotes →
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Social media discussion emerges over redirecting fossil fuel subsidies toward renewable energy and domestic energy security.
began Sep 11now
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“Rather than ad hoc fossil fuel subsidies that burn away, we need rational discussion—without emotion—about how to use taxes in ways that truly serve national…”— @yaesakura2019 · full quotes →
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A Solar Energy Industries Association report finds Republican-led states dominating solar construction even as federal tax credits expire.
began Sep 10now
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“Red states, as a general proposition, have sort of a pro-build mentality. They want to build things.”
— Tim Pawlenty · full quotes →
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Five years after leaders agreed to phase down coal, the fuel is more widely used than ever as conflict disrupts energy supplies.
began Sep 10now
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“Five years after virtually every world leader agreed to "phase down" the burning of coal for climate reasons, the fuel is more widely used than ever.”— Brad Plumer, New York Times reporter · full quotes →
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A meteorologist hosts a live session analyzing this year's severe El Niño and its potential effects on California.
began Sep 10now
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“If you missed it live, and are interested in this year's extreme El Niño event and its potential to bring major California impacts, I'd strongly encourage you…”— weatherwest · full quotes →
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Illinois governor highlights ranking as no other U.S. cities make top 20 list.
began Sep 10now
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“Here in Chicago we are smart enough to look ahead 👍”— bobbymurphy.bsky.social, Bluesky commenter · Bluesky · full quotes →
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A new study confirms the Milne Fiord lake vanished within months of the ice shelf breakup and shows no sign of recovery.
began Sep 9now
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“Once the ice is gone, the ecosystem goes with it. There's no coming back.”— Dr. Bernard Laval · full quotes →
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New analysis shows Canada's current climate policies leave it on track to miss its 2030 goal by two decades and fall far short of net zero…
began Sep 11now
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“At this rate, Canada would be lucky to hit its 2030 target in 2050—20 years behind schedule.”— Canadian Climate Institute · full quotes →
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A severe marine heatwave off Mexico's coast coincides with record heat in Southern California and agency budget cuts.
began Sep 10now
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“the current administration guts the agencies athat track it”— wellborn.net · full quotes →
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Tech giant's largest methane-reduction deal covers 100,000 hectares across three Indian states through 2030.
began Sep 10now
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“Google is committed to finding the most promising solutions that neutralize warming across both the near and long term. Mitti Labs' approach delivers critical…”— Kate Brandt · full quotes →
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Utility-scale solar, batteries, and regional power sharing push renewables past fossil fuels faster than expected.
began Sep 10now
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“Natural gas is fading from California's electricity mix more quickly than seemed possible just a few years ago.”— Inside Climate News / Dan Gearino · full quotes →
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Bipartisan wildfire bill divides conservation groups over forest management strategy.
began Sep 10now
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“Wildfires today are very different than wildfires from a generation ago. Oftentimes, they're irreversibly devastating ecosystems and watersheds.”— Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Senate co-introducer of the bill · LA Times · full quotes →
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Summer 2026 also set records; North America and Africa saw their warmest seasons as 2026 approaches hottest year status.
began Sep 10now
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“The chances 2026 will become the hottest year on record are increasing now above >50%.”— extremetemps.bsky.social · full quotes →
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The province is taxing rooftop solar installations while leaving thousands of abandoned oil wells' cleanup costs to taxpayers.
began Sep 10now
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“Alberta has several thousand, I'll say that again, SEVERAL THOUSAND, abandoned oil wells that the taxpayers are stuck with the cost to clean them up.”— HurtFeeFeez · full quotes →
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A July study finds systemic racial disparities in home insurance costs that compound over decades of homeownership.
began Sep 10now
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“Using race, or any proxy for race, to set insurance rates is illegal in every US jurisdiction, and state insurance regulators review and approve the rating…”— Mark Friedlander · full quotes →
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Most of the state's flood defenses exceed their 50-year design life, yet only 15% meet current standards as extreme rainfall intensifies.
began Sep 10now
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“Many levees built in the mid-1900s do not offer enough protection for today's storms, and small rural communities in particular struggle to afford needed…”— Kaleigh Yost, Geotechnical engineer, Penn State · full quotes →
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Meteorological data confirms summer 2026 broke records across Colorado, the U.S., and globally.
began Sep 9now
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“This was Colorado's hottest summer on record, and it wasn't even close. Average statewide temp of 69.4° beat the old record (2012) by 0.7°, a wide margin.”— Chris Bianchi, Weather analyst · Bluesky · full quotes →
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Storms, floods, and heatwaves forced school closures affecting 1 in 10 children globally, with three-quarters in low-income countries.
began Sep 9now
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“For millions of children, climate hazards do more than disrupt lessons, they destroy schools, uproot families, and push the most vulnerable children…”— Catherine Russell, UNICEF Executive Director · UNICEF statement / AllAfrica · full quotes →
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Climate visualization reignites discussion of global warming's accelerating impacts and humanity's capacity to respond.
began Sep 10now
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“We need to elect people into politics who can actually understand the science behind this — not idiots like D. J. Trump.”— artsofexistence.bsky.social · full quotes →
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Natural emissions from thawing permafrost and wildfires are largely missing from climate models, researchers warn.
began Sep 8now
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“The results are a wake-up call, and it's imperative that they be included in the next generation of climate policies.”— Rob Jackson · full quotes →
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University of Exeter report finds shift to renewables could trigger cascading environmental progress across multiple sectors.
began Sep 10now
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“We know how to do this, if only we had the sense to do this”— PaulWermer@sfba.social, Mastodon user · Mastodon · full quotes →
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13d ago
Guardian columnist criticizes Labour PM's impending approval of new gas and oil drilling as politically irrational and economically harmful.
began Sep 10now
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“Here is a Labour government spending a vast amount of political capital to earn tiny material gains while risking huge political losses.”
— George Monbiot · full quotes →
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Six apes, including nursing infants, saved from fires in West Kalimantan as blazes displace wildlife and threaten millions with toxic haze.
began Sep 7now
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“This situation left the orangutans without a safe route back to their habitat; they could only move from one plantation to another”— Indonesian forestry ministry and YIARI, Government and wildlife authorities · Channel News Asia · full quotes →
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16d ago
Record-breaking ocean temperatures are driving species migrations, triggering ecosystem shifts, and raising long-term concerns about marine…
began Sep 3now
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“It has completely shaken up the food chain.”— Bryce Stewart, Senior research fellow, UK Marine Biological Association · Yale e360 · full quotes →
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The storm triggers widespread flooding, building collapses, and the evacuation of over 80,000 people across Fujian province.
began Sep 1now
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“firefighters waded through waist-deep floodwaters to carry elderly people to safety”— Reuters/verified social media footage, Eyewitness documentation · The Hindu · full quotes →
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