Tuesday, December 24, 2019

Ecology and Pollution related links 122419



World War Zero - John Kerry's Climate Coalition launches today (Sunday Dec 1)

Trump Administration OKs ‘Cyanide Bombs’ Despite Indiscriminate Killing of Thousands of Animals a Year

The Advanced Ancient Atlantean Civilization That Most People Didn't Know Existed

John Kerry makes climate change a key issue: Former Secretary of State John Kerry discusses his efforts to combat climate change, why he's not thinking about running for president at this time.

On remote islands, plastic pollution confused, trapped, and killed half a million hermit crabs

PG&E Announces $13.5 Billion Settlement Of Claims Linked To California Wildfires

Why the US bears the most responsibility for climate change, in one chart: A stunning animation of cumulative greenhouse gas emissions.

Carbon Dioxide Emissions Hit a Record in 2019, Even as Coal Fades

You just lived through the warmest decade on record – and it's only going to get hotter

Music For Our Emergency

Planting Billions of Trees Is the 'Best Climate Change Solution Available Today,' Study Finds

Greta Thunberg is Time's 2019 Person of the Year: The 16-year-old climate activist from Sweden is the magazine's youngest choice ever to be named Person of the Year.

The 2020 election must be a time of reckoning on climate change: American voters should make climate change the priority at the polls

'Currently chilling': Greta Thunberg ridicules Trump's angry tweets.  Trump posted insults about Thunberg weeks after his family was outraged over mention of teen son Barron at congressional hearing

ProPublica reveals Trump Jr. used U.S. resources to hunt endangered sheep in Mongolia

It’s Official: The Bee Has Been Declared “Most Important Living Being on the Planet”.  The extinction of bees would mean the end of humanity.

‘Turn off the sunshine’: Why shade is a mark of privilege in Los Angeles

Scientists feared unstoppable emissions from melting permafrost. They may have already started.
The Arctic is a ticking time bomb that’s close to going off.

Missouri River finally drops below flood stage along Iowa border

Goldman Sachs is first big US bank to rule out loans for Arctic drilling

A major, but little-known, supporter of climate denial: freight railroads

Things Are Bleak!  Jonathan Safran Foer’s quest for planetary salvation.

A Star That's 200,000,000 Years Older than the Universe

Australia heatwave: Nation endures hottest day on record

Don't Mock Greta Thunberg. Listen to Her.  She’s right about the science.

A Wisconsin Town Desperately Fights for Its Drinking Water: The tiny town of Saratoga is locked in a battle over a new mega-dairy that residents fear will contaminate their drinking water.

An Australian Farmer Set Up A Drinking Pool For Wildlife As Temperatures Rise And Dams Dry Up

Editorial: Ways to Pay for Med4A

Climate Change Puts the Lights Out

FROMA HARROP: The Only Thing Over for Coal Country Is Coal

Our Tax System Rewards Polluters: Last year, the biggest fossil fuel companies paid zero dollars in taxes — and actually received billions in rebates.

Greta Thunberg celebrates returning home to Sweden with pic of her lovely doggos

Trump’s Interior Department Says ‘There Is Not a Climate Crisis’

#naturenow

Trump attacks on wind turbines, low-flow toilets, and LED lightbulbs set up key campaign clash with Democrats

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