Gather ‘round, monsters, goblins, and ghouls. It’s Halloween, and we have spooky news from one of the scariest places in the world (if you’re terrified of tall buildings, pretty people, and loneliness). A haunted hacker has been taking over New York City Department of Transportation electronic road signs to send messages to New Yorkers from […]
Month: October 2019
Spain offers to host UN climate conference after Chile cancellation
Spanish government says it will also run Apec trade summit following protests in Chile Spain has offered to host the COP25 UN climate conference in December after weeks of violent protests forced the Chilean government to cancel both the global environmental meeting and next month’s Apec trade summit. On Thursday afternoon, the Spanish government said […]
CO2 Emissions Tripled During 1961-2002 As Greenland Cooled And Gained 1.35 Trillion Metric Tons Of Ice
For over 40 years (1961-2002), the Greenland ice sheet cooled, thickened, and gained mass just as anthropogenic CO2 emissions were sharply rising. Image Source: Mikkelsen et al., 2018 According to Greenland ice sheet instrumental records, there was a dramatic cooling trend during summer months from the late 1980s to early 2000s (Chylek et al., 2004). […]
Treelon’ Musk donates $1M to plant a million trees for viral cause
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saw this pic that made me laugh.
https://www.christianforums.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fscontent-ort2-1.xx.fbcdn.net%2Fv%2Ft1.0-9%2F72209526_2452410021698406_4552201404277587968_n.jpg%3F_nc_cat%3D106%26_nc_oc%3DAQnhPphxm_6ZJWZoBo_6b8IvlFL6j73yiEVRUBVgvAyUT71P2G3h7JQ2CxJ1CtXQMtkSSajiwZeApx5DLaPLX_dM%26_nc_ht%3Dscontent-ort2-1.xx%26oh%3Da176e14951003e1981dceef8bcbafcb2%26oe%3D5E61AE8F&hash=59de3baea094e582fec24f4767609c83 Anyone else notice the massive flaw in the pic? Should be the first thought that comes to mind :> submitted by /u/wolfwings1 [link] [comments]
German City Of Aachen Cuts Down Over 600 Acres Of Natural Forests To Install Seven 200-Meter Tall Wind Turbines!
What follows is an example of how German decisionmakers go about protecting the environment: chop down hundreds of acres of forests and pour thousands of tons on concrete reinforced with hundreds of tons of steel on huge beds of gravel, all hauled in by hundreds of truck loads. Then install skyscraper tall industrial bird-killing monstrosities. […]
Shrug.
Since pollution also impacts menstral cycles, production of Testosterone, estrogen and other hormones in the body, have fun having kids. It’ll be tons of fun with the increased rate of miscarriages and birth defects Lmao. Personally, I wouldn’t even want to have kids if they’re going to be forced to live in a world filled […]
Would banning frequent flyer programs help the planet?
We’re slowly getting used to sacrificing once-beloved traditions for the environment, like drinking from plastic straws and cooking on gas stoves. Could racking up miles through frequent flyer programs be the next to go? Boarding a plane will probably be the single most carbon-intensive thing you do this year. And while some climate activists are […]
Climate crisis affects how majority will vote in UK election – poll
Survey also finds two-thirds of people agree climate is biggest issue facing humankind All the day’s politics news – live A majority of people in the UK say the climate crisis will influence how they vote in the looming general election, according to an opinion poll, with younger voters feeling particularly strongly about the issue. […]
Did you decide not to have kids because of climate change?
I want to talk to you! I'm a reporter with the New York Post working on a story about this. Email me [mdellatto@nypost.com](mailto:mdellatto@nypost.com) if you are interested in being interviewed, thanks! submitted by /u/Ma41414De [link] [comments]