My home office. I couldn’t do it without my plant friends. (i.imgur.com)
Working from home was a difficult transition for me, but adding plants (and having good light) make all the difference. I thought you folks would approve.
A small selection of my plant collection! (lemmy.ca)
I have a ton of plants around my house and this is a small collection I put together behind my work desk! It includes:...
‘We are damned fools’: scientist who sounded climate alarm in 80s warns of worse to come (www.theguardian.com)
Turns out Hansen should have been a household name in the '90s.
In Major Win for Indigenous Rights, Ecuador Votes to Ban Oil Drilling in Protected Amazon Lands (www.democracynow.org)
OpenFarm: a free and open database and web application for gardening knowledge (openfarm.cc)
What do you guys think of vertical farming? (slrpnk.net)
Vertical farming, the best solution to support an ever growing population or just a scam?...
Just 25 days of growth! (lemmy.world)
Loving my jungle! I built this bed enclosure last year late in the summer so this is my first real season.
Bunker St. Pauli (slrpnk.net)
Since there was some complains about a country like Singapore controlling the narrative of Solarpink design, I thought I share an intressting project from Hamburg. The main structure is a massive WW2 era bunker. The walls are 3.5m thick concrete and steel, so demolition is not easy nor cheap. But it also means putting trees on...
This is the funniest caterpillar I've seen. It's just a stack of frowny faces. (Water betony, shargacucullia scrophulariae) (beehaw.org)
Every time I look at this picture I just giggle.
"Climate-friendly" beef could land in a meat aisle near you. Don’t fall for it. | Tyson Foods and the federal government refuse to show their math for a new sustainability label. (www.vox.com)
NASA confirms summer 2023 was Earth's hottest on record (www.space.com)
“Things that we said would come to pass are coming to pass.”
Cult of the Dead Cow unveils 'Veilid', "a secure peer-to-peer network for apps that flips off the surveillance economy" (www.theregister.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/1248314...
Opinion. we warned you about this climate emergency. Now it's here. (www.theguardian.com)
Opinion: You Are Not the Problem — Climate Guilt is a Marketing Strategy (news.climate.columbia.edu)
The Fairphone is finally available in the US! (techcrunch.com)
It will be interesting to see how much U.S. interest there is in an iPhone and (Google) Android alternative that packs sustainable and ethical smarts.
Request for identification: found in my compost bin, Albuquerque, NM. (lemmy.fmhy.ml)
Last week I was checking on one of my compost bins and noticed that there was a group of these mushrooms growing on a clump of composting leaves. Given the heat, I’m surprised to see them growing in the bin. Any help identifying them is most appreciated....
Shell's Latest News Confirms What We Already Knew: It's a Planet-Wrecking, P*ss-Hole-in-the-Snow-Making Disgrace (www.thecanary.co)
Wealthiest 10% of US Households Responsible for 40% of Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Study (www.commondreams.org)
Simpler things in life (i.postimg.cc)
If anyone would appreciate a bean harvest, its the cross-section of Lemmy users and gardeners (lemmy.world)
I have about this much left again still to pick too :)
Terry Pratchett's Boot Theory (slrpnk.net)
Based on the excerpt from this Discworld book, what other items do you use regularly that would fit in this theory? (Boots and shoes are fair game!)...
Solarpunk Games
It’s the season for steam’s summer sale, so here’s some solarpunk-y games I’ve been eyeing, for anyone who’s looking for something new to try this summer! (I haven’t played most of these, they are just things that I’ve seen around that give me solarpunk vibes.)...
A fawn that napped behind my house today (media.remy.city)
This little fella hung out with me at work last night (beehaw.org)
I did some searching, and apparently he's a Five-spotted Hawkmoth, aka my garden nemesis, the tomato hornworm! Never knew those hornworms grew into these adorable giant moths....
Scientists Discover Two Striking New Species of Carnivorous Plants (scitechdaily.com)
A group of botanists from Ecuador, Germany, and the United States have identified two new distinct species of carnivorous plants notable for their striking appearance. These species are a part of the butterworts family (known scientifically as the genus Pinguicula), a group of insectivorous flowerin
