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Climate Documentary: The Cross of the Moment
The Cross of the Moment attempts to connect the dots between Fermi’s Paradox, climate change, capitalism, and collapse. […]
Jim Hansen: Hell Will Break Loose – Ice Melt, Sea Level Rise and Superstorms
The threat of irreparable harm caused by ice melt and rising sea levels. NASA's OMG operation aims to assess these dangers.
Cleaner Air, The Ocean, and Global Warming
Reductions in sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions in recent years, for cleaner air, mainly in South East Asia due to a severe manufacturing sector slowdown and pollution policy changes (1,2) may attribute to current warming, since the phenomena called global dimming is involved. London 1952 The first policies to address air pollution in the 20th century, originated after UK's Great Smog of 1952, which led to UK's Clean Air Act in 1956. The aim was to shift homes' sources of heat [...]
NASA: 2016 Arctic Sea Ice Minimum Ties Second Lowest on Record
The 2016 Arctic sea ice minimum extent is effectively tied with 2007 for the second lowest yearly minimum in the satellite record.
Sting’s climate and environment message from 1989
Down to Earth is a 1989 short film features the musician Sting, performing a monologue, a compilation of predictions made then.
Incredible footage of the strongest 2016 Typhoon Meranti
Taiwan, China Brace for Cat 5 Meranti; TS Ian Churns Through Open Atlantic The Japan Meteorological Agency analyzed Meranti’s central pressure at 890 millibars. This puts Meranti in the elite pantheon of the deepest tropical cyclones ever recorded anywhere on Earth. Meranti will likely make landfall on the China coast. Meranti is a very large and extremely powerful typhoon. Its highest 1-minute sustained winds were 185 mph on Tuesday morning, according to the JWTC. This puts Meranti ahead of Cyclone [...]
Kevin Anderson: Delivering on 2 Degrees
Kevin Anderson says we lost the chance to stay below 1.5 degrees and for a 33% chance of staying below 2 degrees, industrialised nations such as the UK, need to fully decarbonise by 2035. As part of the ‘Delivering on 2 degrees’ talks and debate evening organised by the Carbon Neutral University Network, Kevin talks about the Paris Agreement within the background of Climate Science and what is needed to stop global warming at 2C or even 1.5C. […]
Regenerating soil holds the key to tackling climate change
As climate change makes farming more difficult, this may be our best bet for food security.