The ocean covers over 70 percent of our planet and is essential for climate regulation, biodiversity, and global economies.
Yet, it faces serious challenges that threaten its health and humanity's future. The UN News Centre highlights the need to protect our oceans. https://ow.ly/6Byk50Z9K2J
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The fossil industry shenanigans here aren't exactly surprising but no less disturbing.
And yeah, it's the "Honest Brokers", "Skeptical Environmentalists" and other hyphenated attention seekers, who are the most pernicious actors in all of this.
www.politico.com/news/2026/06...
An emerging field of research that can measure how much climate change has worsened individual disasters is under attack by friends of the fossil fuel industry. Billions of dollars are at stake.
www.politico.com
We’re thinking about the crisis facing pollinators all wrong. And we’ve come to a crucial moment
Instead, on land we have removed the habitats that wild species live in and replaced them with agriculture and cities. Also not great for wildlife...
UN Environment Programme
Dr. Earhart Sampson, PhD 🌎 🇨🇦 🇺🇲 🇲🇽 🇩🇰 🇺🇦
Gernot Wagner
The world is slowing down its appetite for fossil fuels. The result is showing up in the atmosphere. www.theclimatebrink.com/p/plateauing...
Air quality in USA reducing as wildfires have increased. SEE: insideclimatenews.org/news/0906202...
Tailpipe emissions standards implemented early this century helped reduce smog levels. Longer, more intense fire seasons have erased much of that progress.
So this non-linear growth in Bluesky is one of the best (and largest) examples of a shift in coordination game equilibrium that we might ever see. Trump 2.0 pushed social media to new basin of attraction. Prior, hard to migrate in social isolation. www.similarweb.com/blog/wp-cont...
Tomorrow (June 11), Dr. Gordon Winder, Professor of Economic Geography and Sustainability Research at LMU (@lmu.de), will present on “Marine Spatial Planning, Blue Economy, and Just Transitions.” The event is free and open to the public.
Info: www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de/events_conf_...
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Steve Dawe
Jan Geert Hiddink
Screwworm is now infecting cattle in Texas and New Mexico. This disease can spread to wildlife, humans, and pets. How could the parasite's further spread relate to animal confinement laws and the Farm Bill? 1/ 🧵
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
We would never tollerate this from hunters on land. Why is the fishing industry allowed to get away with it?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
We would never tollerate this from hunters on land. Why is the fishing industry allowed to get away with it?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Akshat Rathi
Department of Agriculture says new cases in Texas and New Mexico as officials move to combat parasite’s spread
