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Climate Mitigation
A growing movement shows that protecting the world’s forests — and the people who have safeguarded them for centuries — is one of the most powerful, and overlooked, tools in the fight against climate change.
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The idea that it’s “too late” to reduce emissions fuels cynicism and despair, putting us on an even worse trajectory.
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“I think the key point is that doesn't mean game over. That doesn't mean we're flipped into a world, and to a point of no return.”
The carbon market and offsetting system have created “carbon cowboys” and perpetuated forms of neo-colonialism and other inequities.
The laws of physics aren't changing. But the Earth's conditions are different than what they used to be, and so are hurricanes as a result.
The majority of people in every country support action on climate, but the public consistently underestimates this share.
The ominous cloud of acid rain hasn't vanished but rather drifted toward the developing world.
If we're going to discuss oceanography and climate change, we should at least identify the currents correctly.
Smoke taint from wildfires is gross, even to wine amateurs.
Based on data since 2000 alone, global warming is still occurring at a whopping 7-sigma significance. How hot will planet Earth get?
An out-of-this-world idea could help reduce some of the risk of solar geoengineering.
Fire-retardant gels and slimes combine the best attributes of water and foam.
A community in Austin, Texas is using geothermal energy to keep homes warm in the winter and cool in the summer.
Driving Teslas and planting trees are nice, but methane reduction, industrial efficiency, carbon removal, and a moderate carbon tax are the most efficient ways to fight climate change.
The scientists, not the fossil fuel industry, were right all along. Back in 1990, the world’s top climate scientists convened to put together a report on the state of Earth’s climate. […]
Someday, the Sun will heat up enough to boil our planet’s oceans. Could moving the entire Earth away save us? “I would argue that in any habitable zone that doesn’t boil […]