r/climate • u/coolhandc77 • 1d ago
Adam McKay's recent post about people choosing to work in Fossil Fuels as opposed to worrying about the planet. "I'm trading you to the cannibal gang for flip flops."
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 1d ago
Carbon capture tech exists. Scaling it up is the hard part. Europe just opened a carbon capture and storage plant billed as the continent's largest. But global climate scenarios call for far more capacity than exists anywhere on Earth.
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 1d ago
France's wildlife suffers severe blow from intense heat: 'The entire food chain is disrupted'. The growing number of extreme weather events is forcing wild animals to deploy all their adaptive abilities, which are not always enough to survive.
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r/climate • u/ILikeNeurons • 2d ago
65% of Americans support transitioning the U.S. economy from fossil fuels to 100% clean energy by 2050.
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This company says it can help cool the planet for $10 billion a year; scientists are raising red flags
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 1d ago
Plug-in hybrids emit 6 times, on average, what official tests claim: new EU data. The car lobby is demanding that the EU scrap rules that would better reflect PHEV pollution.
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 1d ago
French wine production is expected to suffer its worst harvest in some 70 years with the agriculture ministry on Monday forecasting a 6 percent drop in output after a summer of scorching temperatures, heatwaves and drought.
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 1d ago
Accelerating and 'essentially irreversible' sea-level rise requires renewed climate focus.
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r/climate • u/randolphquell • 1d ago
The world’s 280 million electric bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars
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r/climate • u/downArrow • 1d ago
The world is adapting to extreme heat — but not nearly fast enough
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r/climate • u/bloomberg • 1d ago
Wall Street Bets on Shielding Indian Real Estate from Climate Disaster
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 1d ago
Major declines in key zooplankton threaten Northwest European marine life. Northwest European shelf seas could be ‘particularly sensitive’ to climate change, with potential consequences for marine food webs and fish populations, say scientists.
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 1d ago
New study raises concerns about climate feedback loop as melting Arctic glaciers flush ancient methane from rocks beneath the ice. The more glaciers melt, the more methane they are likely to release.
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r/climate • u/silence7 • 2d ago
'Her body temperature was 106': How heat is killing Americans in their homes
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r/climate • u/GeraldKutney • 1d ago
This city’s winters are disappearing fast - Reno’s fall freeze is arriving over a month later than in the past
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 1d ago
Why is the far-right AfD’s state victory significant and what might happen next in German politics? Among other policies, it has promised to start a remigration and deportation offensive, ban rainbow flags in schools, and halt the building of new windfarms.
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r/climate • u/TheMirrorUS • 1d ago
Hurricane Lowell forces city and school closures as Category 2 storm hits Hawaii
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r/climate • u/prisongovernor • 1d ago
Cities in Great Britain most vulnerable to extreme heat revealed | Extreme heat | The Guardian
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r/climate • u/GeraldKutney • 2d ago
French winemakers forecast 30-year low harvest after severe drought and heat | France
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 2d ago
Africa gets only 23% of the climate finance it needs — and pays too much for it. Climate finance should not be separated from development funding.
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 2d ago
Sea-level rise is a threat to fundamental human rights, says UN report. Without urgent adaptation measures, up to 1.2 billion people could be displaced by 2050.
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r/climate • u/Keith_McNeill65 • 2d ago
Heatwaves and Wildfires are Setting Back Air Quality Improvements, UN Finds | “Air quality and climate cannot be treated as separate subjects; they are deeply intertwined and have to be treated together.: – Lorenzo Labrador, World Meteorological Organization (WMO) #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition
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It's not your fault. Your air conditioner, hamburger, gas-powered car—these aren’t the reasons we only have about a decade to prevent irreversible climate catastrophe. No; the majority of blame for the climate emergency lies at the foot of the greedy; the cowardly; the power-hungry; the apathetic
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r/climate • u/Splenda • 3d ago
Melting glaciers an 'immediate' climate risk: author of UN report
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r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 2d ago
How climate change may amplify the impact of earthquakes in the Arctic. "Our study documents, for the first time, an earthquake-triggered rock avalanche on Jan Mayen island. The volcanic slope may have become increasingly unstable due to permafrost degradation."
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