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Artist’s Flowing Murals Of Wildlife Energize City Walls

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Fio Silva

Adorning walls in Argentina, Albania, Germany, Greece, the United Kingdom, and beyond, Silva’s vivid avian and floral forms are often embued with bold colors, and further defined with flowing lines to create a sense of dynamic movement. The result is a rainbow-like burst […]

Climate scientists: concept of net zero is a dangerous trap

Source: Climate scientists: concept of net zero is a dangerous trap

James Dyke Senior Lecturer in Global Systems, University of Exeter Robert Watson Emeritus Professor in Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia Wolfgang Knorr Senior Research Scientist, Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University

Sometimes realisation comes in a blinding flash. Blurred outlines snap into […]

The Climate Crisis Newsletter BILL MCKIBBEN AND METHANE

Source: The Climate Crisis Newsletter

We’re used to the idea that CO2—one carbon atom, two oxygen atoms—is a dangerous molecule. Indeed, driving down carbon-dioxide emissions has become the way that many leaders and journalists describe our task. But CH4—one carbon atom combined with four hydrogen atoms, otherwise known as methane—is carbon dioxide’s evil twin. It […]

New Foreign Policy Essay | The Colonial Pipeline Crisis Is a Taste of Things to Come

Source: New Foreign Policy Essay | The Colonial Pipeline Crisis Is a Taste of Things to Come

Germany pledges to adjust climate law after court verdict

Source: Germany pledges to adjust climate law after court verdict

BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Friday announced that it will swiftly adjust its law aiming to curb climate change, after the country’s top court ruled that existing legislation places an unfair burden on younger generations.

Germany’s Constitutional Court said Thursday that the government must […]

John Kerry: Pope Francis one of greatest voices on climate crisis – Vatican News

Source: John Kerry: Pope Francis one of greatest voices on climate crisis – Vatican News

Bishops say carbon tax is an ’eminently doable’ climate solution | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

Source: Bishops say carbon tax is an ’eminently doable’ climate solution | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

John Kerry: US climate envoy criticised for optimism on clean tech – BBC News

Source: John Kerry: US climate envoy criticised for optimism on clean tech – BBC News

John Kerry, US climate envoy, meets pope and speaks at Vatican conference | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

Source: John Kerry, US climate envoy, meets pope and speaks at Vatican conference | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

The Paris Climate Agreement and future sea-level rise from Antarctica | Nature

Source: The Paris Climate Agreement and future sea-level rise from Antarctica | Nature

Abstract

The Paris Agreement aims to limit global mean warming in the twenty-first century to less than 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, and to promote further efforts to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius1. The amount of greenhouse gas emissions in […]