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Our actions for the world are prayers: implicitly relevant, meaningful, and impermanent.

#ecodharma #mindfulness #activism

23.03.2025 21:02 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Extreme weather failing to encourage political climate action, says activist Luisa Neubauer Fridays for Future organiser warns conspiracy theories are increasingly taking hold despite effects of global heating

Extreme weather failing to encourage political climate action, says activist Luisa Neubauer. πŸ§ͺπŸŒͺ️

@luisaneubauer.bsky.social
@fridaysforfuture.bsky.social

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

24.01.2025 06:48 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 4
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A third of the Arctic’s vast carbon sink now a source of emissions, study reveals Critical CO2 stores held in permafrost are being released as the landscape changes with global heating, report shows

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

24.01.2025 09:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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To resist the climate crisis, we must resist the billionaire class | Peter Kalmus To solve the climate crisis, power must flow away from the billionaire class

Forcing the super-rich to fund the transition to renewable energy through implementing wealth taxes is one of the clearest & most straightforward solutions to this problem.

The super-rich have made their money by exploiting us & our planet.

#TaxTheirBillions
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

15.01.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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Global economy could face 50% loss in GDP between 2070 and 2090 from climate shocks, say actuaries Exclusive: Report by risk experts says previous assessments ignored severe effects of climate crisis

Global economy could face 50% loss in GDP between 2070 and 2090 from #climate shocks

(Not to even mention the huge humanitarian crisis)

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

16.01.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Natural gas flares sparked 2 wildfires in North Dakota, state agency says Reports from the North Dakota Fire Marshal's office say flares from natural gas at oil wells sparked two North Dakota wildfires earlier this fall.

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07.12.2024 09:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New Mexico seeks record $47.8M fine for excess air pollution by natural gas processor New Mexico environmental regulators have issued a $47.8 million fine on allegations of excess air pollution at a natural gas processing facility in a prolific oil production region.

apnews.com/article/new-...

07.12.2024 09:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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International talks on curbing plastic pollution fail to reach agreement Chair of talks in Busan says progress has been made but β€˜a few critical issues’ are unresolved

The fossil fuel and chemicals industries successfully got together to black international agreement on cutting plastic production

The mostly oil-producing nations including Saudi Arabia & Russia have sought to block production cuts and other ambitious goals.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

02.12.2024 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Using immersive media to strengthen support for the environment: An interview with Wendy Schmidt At the intersection of philanthropy and sustainability, Wendy Schmidt stands out for her innovative approach to addressing global challenges. Her work transcends traditional charity, rooted in β€œsystem...

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Solutions are local!

28.11.2024 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@unearthednews.bsky.social @climate.skyfleet.blue @climatecivics.bsky.social

27.11.2024 10:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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medium.com/@richas082/c...

27.11.2024 10:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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unearthed.greenpeace.org/2022/02/02/u...

27.11.2024 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bluesky offers a refreshing alternative to X and Meta

With features like user-curated starter packs and decentralized governance, Bluesky has become a top choice for former X users looking for a platform that prioritizes user experience over corporate control.
@bsky.app @support.bsky.team

25.11.2024 10:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@bsky.app @freedom.press

24.11.2024 09:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bluesky's 'lightning in the bottle moment'

24.11.2024 09:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Blue Sky Media: Working Together for a Cleaner, Brighter Future We Deserve Blue Sky Media is a group that cares about people and the planet. It focuses on restoring the Earth and solving climate problems by sharing…

medium.com/@richas082/b...

22.11.2024 15:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI Has to Be Green: Algorithms Must Minimize COβ‚‚ Stains First Solar-Powered AI

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@chatgptmobile.bsky.social @solarpunklitmag.bsky.social @ClimateTRACE

22.11.2024 15:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US natgas producers chase AI-driven surge in power demand to weather low prices Shale gas producers in the U.S. Permian Basin are sounding out data-center operators building up capacity to power a boom in AI applications, aiming to ease the pressure from a nearly two-year slump i...

AI with SOLAR or NATURAL GAS
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21.11.2024 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Companies behind campaign to β€˜end plastic waste’ produced 1,000 times more plastic than it cleaned up The Alliance to End Plastic Waste spent five years clearing up the amount of plastic its key oil and chemical members produce in two days

unearthed.greenpeace.org/2024/11/20/a...

21.11.2024 08:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Not stubble burning, cars are the main villain in Delhi's apocalyptic air pollution Vehicles are the largest source of air pollution in the city, studies have consistently shown.

scroll.in/article/1075...

21.11.2024 08:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Some seek to exploit the fuel that Earth's natural processes took 200 million years to create, burning through it in just a single year for immense profits. They struggle to let go of these massive profit margins

21.11.2024 08:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Some seek to exploit the fuel that Earth's natural processes took 200 million years to create, burning through it in just a single year for immense profits. They struggle to let go of these massive profit margins

21.11.2024 08:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Some seek to exploit the fuel that Earth's natural processes took 200 million years to create, burning through it in just a single year for immense profits. They struggle to let go of these massive profit margins

21.11.2024 08:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Some seek to exploit the fuel that Earth's natural processes took 200 million years to create, burning through it in just a single year for immense profits. They struggle to let go of these massive profit margins

21.11.2024 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Some seek to exploit the fuel that Earth's natural processes took 200 million years to create, burning through it in just a single year for immense profits. They struggle to let go of these massive profit margins

21.11.2024 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Some seek to exploit the fuel that Earth's natural processes took 200 million years to create, burning through it in just a single year for immense profits. They struggle to let go of these massive profit margins

21.11.2024 08:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Some seek to exploit the fuel that Earth's natural processes took 200 million years to create, burning through it in just a single year for immense profits. They struggle to let go of these massive profit margins

21.11.2024 08:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

misinformation and numbers

21.11.2024 08:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

addiction to easy profit models.

21.11.2024 08:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Vandana Shiva has covered a similar topic of Chemical Farming in her book "Soil Not Oil"

21.11.2024 08:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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