Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Ecology and Pollution and Climate Change related links 101024

 

America Underwater: How Rising Sea Levels Will Transform the US – June 30, 2024

https://www.newsweek.com/america-underwater-sea-level-rise-1918894

 

Rising seas wiped out an entire US species for the first time. Scientists say it’s a sign of things to come – July 14, 2024

https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/14/climate/florida-cactus-sea-level-rise/index.html

 

What Project 2025 Would Mean for America’s Climate Policies.  “It’s real bad.” – July 22, 2024

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/07/project-2025-impacts-us-climate-policies-regulations-pollution/

 

Greenland fossil discovery stuns scientists and confirms that center of ice sheet melted in recent past – August 5, 2024

https://phys.org/news/2024-08-greenland-fossil-discovery-stuns-scientists.html

 

The Shocking Point about Hairdryer Economics & Climate Change.  A new and better world is possible, if we can only overcome the money of the fossil fuel industry. – September 9, 2024

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-shocking-point-about-hairdryer

 

720-foot huge asteroid approaching Earth at high speed: NASA. – September 9, 2024

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/720-foot-huge-asteroid-approaching-earth-at-high-speed-nasa/articleshow/112993360.cms

 

One Health.  DelVal is a community of students, faculty, and staff who are committed to the environment, justice, and health for all people.

https://delval.edu/community-members/one-health

 

Kamala Harris Doesn’t Need to Backtrack on Fracking.  In 2019, Harris said that there was “no question” that she would pursue a federal ban on fracking. In 2024, she’s taken a different—and unnecessary—stance.

https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/kamala-harris-fracking-pennsylvania-debate-climate-change/

 

Electric Vehicles Have a Charging Problem. Here’s How to Fix It.  The private-sector approach to creating a national charging network isn’t working. – September 13, 2024

https://newrepublic.com/article/185922/ev-charging-elon-musk-biden

 

Rich, Dark Earth – September 12, 2024

https://globalpost.com/stories/amazon-holds-more-carbon-than-thought-as-deforestation-battles-continue/

 

Kamala Harris Framed Climate Action as a Patriotic Duty. New Research Shows Why That’s Effective.

Psychologists found that appealing to American values could boost support for environmental measures. – September 16, 2024

https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2024/09/kamala-harris-climate-patriotism/

 

The Arctic Seed Vault Shows the Flawed Logic of Climate Adaptation.  The difficulties of the Svalbard seed repository illustrate why we need to prevent climate disaster rather than plan for it – September 17, 2024

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-arctic-seed-vault-shows-the-flawed-logic-of-climate-adaptation/

 

Scientists discover endangered fish in local waters – September 17, 2024

https://www.vnews.com/Scientists-discover-endangered-fish-in-local-waters-57041844

 

The SCOTUS Shadow Docket is (Almost) All EPA Cases. That’s Concerning. – September 18, 2024

https://therevolvingdoorproject.org/the-scotus-shadow-docket-is-almost-all-epa-cases-thats-concerning/

 

‘Vast’ carbon sink of mud on seabed needs more protection, study shows – September 19, 2024

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/sep/19/vast-carbon-sink-of-mud-on-seabed-needs-more-protection-study-shows

 

Scientists have captured Earth’s climate over the last 485 million years. Here’s the surprising place we stand now. – September 19, 2024

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/09/19/earth-temperature-global-warming-planet/

 

The biggest project in history of mankind begins: 52 billion solar panels, and America fully covered – September 19, 2024

https://www.ecoticias.com/en/solar-panels-america-fully-covered/6720/

 

Scientists looked deep beneath the Doomsday Glacier. What they found spells potential disaster for the planet – September 20, 2024

https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/20/climate/doomsday-glacier-thwaites-melt-sea-level-rise/index.html

 

Something Disturbing Is Taking Over Greenland’s Ice – September 21, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yecxX7BW6o

 

Scientists sound the alarm after Antarctic sea ice reaches unnerving record: 'Last year was outrageous, and it's happened again' – September 22, 2024

https://www.newsbreak.com/share/3604716497365-scientists-sound-the-alarm-after-antarctic-sea-ice-reaches-unnerving-record-last-year-was-outrageous-and-it-s-happened-again

 

'Doomsday' glacier set to melt faster and swell seas as world heats up, say scientists – September 23, 2024

https://phys.org/news/2024-09-doomsday-glacier-faster-seas-world.html

 

Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping

https://apnews.com/article/ammonia-fuel-diesel-amogy-shipping-60beccfb8894c79ddc624026fbf0a8e5

 

Climate Change's Breaking Points: We're Running Out of Time! – September 26, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heY7YxdV8M8

 

Following the Trail of eDNA.  Environmental DNA, or eDNA, is helping scientists locate elusive wildlife—from rare and endangered species to emerging invasives – September 26, 2024

https://www.nwf.org/Magazines/National-Wildlife/2024/Fall/Conservation/Edna-Environmental-Dna

 

Another Reason to Worry About Burmese Pythons? This Parasite.  As scientists try to manage invasive Burmese pythons in Florida’s Everglades, an additional biological invasion—a python parasite—takes hold – September 26, 2024

https://www.nwf.org/Magazines/National-Wildlife/2024/Fall/Animals/Burmese-Python-Parasite

 

A Monarch Migration Timed to Mexico’s Day of the Dead.  In Mexico, where monarchs end their migration around Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, the butterflies symbolize departed loved ones and hope for conservation success – September 26, 2024

https://www.nwf.org/Home/Magazines/National-Wildlife/2024/Fall/Conservation/Monarch-Migration-Mexico

 

Forming a Bond: Behind the Scenes of 'A Buffalo Story'.  How the director and subjects of 'A Buffalo Story' took notes from the animal that inspired the documentary, finding strength in the environment and each other – September 26, 2024

https://www.nwf.org/Home/Magazines/National-Wildlife/2024/Fall/Conservation/A-Buffalo-Story-Documentary

 

NWF News: Conservation Awards and Resolutions for the Year Ahead.  Updates from NWF & affiliates: At its 2024 Annual Meeting, NWF awarded leaders and set policy resolutions – September 26, 2024

https://www.nwf.org/Home/Magazines/National-Wildlife/2024/Fall/Conservation/2024-Awards-Resolutions

 

Singing Double: A Neon Horizon from Artist Marie Watt.  Artist Marie Watt illuminates the link between Marvin Gaye and her neon work 'Shared Horizon (Keepers of the Western Door)' – September 26, 2024

https://www.nwf.org/Home/Magazines/National-Wildlife/2024/Fall/PhotoZone/Marie-Watt-Horizon

 

Greenland’s Largest Glacier Faces Melting Mystery As Warm Waters Cool Unexpectedly – September 27, 2024

https://scitechdaily.com/greenlands-largest-glacier-faces-melting-mystery-as-warm-waters-cool-unexpectedly/

 

Earth's crust is 'dripping' under Turkey. Satellite data has unveiled a captivating geological phenomenon beneath the Central Anatolian Plateau of Türkiye — the Konya Basin, shaped by dripping of Earth’s crust.

https://www.earth.com/news/earths-crust-is-dripping-under-turkey/

 

Helene shows that hurricanes in the age of climate change don’t wreck just coastlines – September 30, 2024

https://www.yahoo.com/news/helene-shows-that-hurricanes-in-the-age-of-climate-change-dont-wreck-just-coastlines-210015013.html

 

Swiss glaciers are receding again after 2 punishing years.  Experts say the volume of Switzerland’s glaciers shrank again this summer and compounded the negative impact of climate change after a devastating two-year run that depleted the ice by more than 10% – October 1, 2024

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/swiss-glaciers-receding-after-2-punishing-years-despite-114394259

 

Experts uncover incredible side effects of traditional solar panels: 'We have to address both challenges at the same exact time'.   One study found that insect abundance tripled over five years at two Minnesota solar sites. Native bee populations skyrocketed twentyfold. – October 1, 2024

https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/pollinator-friendly-solar-panels-biodiversity/

 

Ecologist 'burst into tears' seeing endangered gliders using boxes designed to save them.  A third of the greater gliders' remaining habitat was destroyed in the Australian wildfires, and researchers didn't know if their high-tech box idea would work. – October 1, 2024

https://www.upworthy.com/endangered-greater-gliders-nesting-boxes-successful-rp

 

The Planet’s Begging for Mercy — Why Aren’t We Listening?  Birds, dolphins, and insects are vanishing — and we’re the killers... – October 2, 2024

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-planets-begging-for-mercy-why-6af

 

Scientists sound the alarm over weather phenomenon taking place in Brazil: 'We are heading toward an apocalyptical situation' – October 3, 2024

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/scientists-sound-the-alarm-over-weather-phenomenon-taking-place-in-brazil-we-are-heading-toward-an-apocalyptical-situation/ar-AA1ruKp8

 

This Historic Ship Could Soon Become the World’s Largest Artificial Reef – October 3, 2024

https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/this-historic-ship-could-soon-become-the-world-s-largest-artificial-reef/ar-AA1rD6Hu

 

How to Kill a River.  How the Mekong is being destroyed and why its so hard to save – October 3, 2024

https://southeastasiareader.substack.com/p/how-to-kill-a-river

 

The mountains where Neanderthals forever changed human genetics – October 3, 2024

https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/sapiens-neanderthal-interbreeding/

 

America, to create the largest deployment in history: 3 tons of the most futuristic energy in this state.

SoHyCal project: Initiating renewable hydrogen for green future – October 3, 2024

https://www.ecoticias.com/en/america-to-create-the-largest-deployment/7266/

 

Supreme Court declines to block Biden rules on planet-warming methane and toxic mercury emissions – October 4, 2024

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-declines-block-biden-rules-planet-warming-methane-toxic-rcna172289

 

Full List of Republicans Who Voted Against FEMA Funding Before Helene Hit – October 4, 2024

https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-voted-against-fema-funding-1963980

 

Hurricane Helene Survivor - "They marked over 100 possible bodies in a six mile stretch of river" – October 5, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ag-hb45J6MQ

 

WATCH: VP Harris responds to report that DeSantis refused her calls | LiveNOW from FOX – October 7, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZNL_CmSWWQ

 

Why experts are so scared of Hurricane Milton – October 7, 2024

https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4920887-why-experts-scared-hurricane-milton/

 

FEMA, Federal Response Positioned to Fully Support Florida Ahead of Milton Landfall – October 8, 2024

https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20241008/fema-federal-response-positioned-fully-support-florida-ahead-milton-landfall

 

Why Hurricane Milton became so intense so fast — and why more storms may do the same – October 9, 2024

https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4924320-hurricane-milton-intensification-climate-change/

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