Snoro

Snoro, 14 days ago to conservative

Northumberland shorebirds facing 'most challenging breeding season yet' due to climate change and visitor recreation

Heavy rain, strong winds, and high tides over the last six months have meant that shorebirds have struggled to establish their usual nests

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/northumberland-seabirds-most-challenging-spring-29142180

#Northumberland #England ##MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 14 days ago to random French

Petrobras sommée d’évaluer l’impact de ses forages sur les populations autochtones

Petrobras doit réaliser une série d'études alors qu'elle espère commencer le forage cette année

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/espaces-autochtones/2071464/petrobas-petroliere-impact-forages-autochtones

#PremièrsNations #Amazonie #ExtinctionDeMasse #pollution #écologie #environnement #Climat

Snoro, 14 days ago to australia

Mayors want bigger tax hike to manage climate change

Regional mayors have added their voices to calls to make big offshore oil and gas companies pay more tax.

In an open letter to the Albanese government published in several major mastheads across the nation, almost 40 mayors and councillors called for major profits to be taxed at a higher rate to help fund communities to manage climate-fuelled disasters.

https://www.standard.net.au/story/8623676/mayors-want-bigger-tax-hike-to-manage-climate-change/?src=rss

#Australia #MassExtinction #pollution #environment #climate

Snoro, 14 days ago to Health

How climate change will affect malaria transmission

https://phys.org/news/2024-05-climate-affect-malaria-transmission.html

Climate change to create new malaria hotspots from 2025
Hotter and drier temperatures will change mosquito breeding grounds

https://www.thenationalnews.com/climate/2024/05/09/climate-change-to-create-new-malaria-hotspots-from-2025/

#health #Africa #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 14 days ago to conservative

Swiss climate activists block vehicles near Gotthard tunnel

Renovate Switzerland denounced the “betrayal” and “abandonment” of climate protection policies. In a petition that it is inviting people to sign, the group is calling on the Swiss government to ban the sale of new cars powered by fossil fuels from 2025 and to invest “massively” in non-polluting forms of mobility and public transport
https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/climate-change/swiss-climate-activists-block-vehicles-near-gotthard-tunnel/77214815

#Swiss #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike

Snoro, 15 days ago to Montreal

La centrale qui réchauffe le centre-ville de Montréal

sur le boulevard Robert-Bourassa. Depuis 1947, elle alimente le coeur du centre-ville. Des chaudières au gaz naturel chauffent de l'eau, qui se transforme en vapeur, et qui est envoyée par tuyaux jusqu'aux édifices du centre-ville : La Place Bonaventure, l'École de technologie supérieure, le mille de la Gauchetière, la place Ville-Marie. Ces chaudières seront convertie à l'électricité

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/info/videos/1-8936986/centrale-qui-rechauffe-centre-ville-montreal

#Montréal #Québec #climat

Snoro, 15 days ago to sport

Sport and the climate emergency: collating injustice with an action plan

‘I’m very alarmed by everybody’s lack of alarm, that’s the scariest thing for me,’ says Warming Up author Madeleine Orr

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/may/06/sport-and-the-climate-emergency-collating-injustice-with-an-action-plan

#sport #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 15 days ago to random French

Greta Thunberg condamnée en Suède pour désobéissance civile

« Nous avons le devoir d’agir »

«Parce qu’il y avait urgence (climatique, N.D.L.R.) et qu’il y a toujours urgence. Et en cas d’urgence, nous avons tous le devoir d’agir»

« Les lois actuelles protègent les industries extractives au lieu de protéger les personnes et la planète, ce qui devrait être le cas, selon moi », a-t-elle encore dit, au sortir de la salle d’audience
https://www.ouest-france.fr/environnement/climat/greta-thunberg/greta-thunberg-condamnee-en-suede-pour-desobeissance-civile-562fc39a-0d46-11ef-a774-30ba526539fb

#Suède #écologie #environnement #Climat

Snoro, 15 days ago to conservative

Clean energy on the cusp of rolling back fossil fuels: Report

Experts say the world’s solar and wind investments have reached a tipping point in electricity supply – spelling doom for coal and gas

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/8/clean-energy-on-the-cusp-of-rolling-back-fossil-fuels-report

#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 15 days ago to conservative

World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target

Exclusive: Planet is headed for at least 2.5C of heating with disastrous results for humanity, poll of hundreds of scientists finds

‘Hopeless and broken’: why the world’s top climate scientists are in despair

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/08/world-scientists-climate-failure-survey-global-temperature

#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 16 days ago to conservative

Belgian Police Arrest 132 Climate Activists During Act of Peaceful Civil Disobedience
10–12 minutes

HeadlineMay 07, 2024

In Belgium, over 100 students have begun a peaceful occupation at Ghent University demanding the school sever ties with companies connected to Israel’s military and enact urgent actions to deal with the climate crisis

https://www.democracynow.org/2024/5/7/headlines/belgian_police_arrest_132_climate_activists_during_act_of_peaceful_civil_disobedience

#Belgian #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike

Snoro, 16 days ago to conservative

Green But Unseen: How Business Is Taking Small Steps To Combat Climate Change

Cities and governments may set the broader agenda but innovative, thoughtful businesses may do as much to quietly limit climate change

https://archive.ph/EVGnR

https://www.forbes.com/sites/heatherfarmbrough/2024/05/07/green-but-unseen-how-business-is-taking-small-steps-to-combat-climate-change/?sh=b33c46151ee9

#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 16 days ago to Montreal

Concordia Leads Creation of Montreal Climate Data Hub

After a year of consultation and co-design, a Concordia-led initiative to create a Climate Data Hub for Greater Montreal is launching publicly.

The Climate Data Hub will provide a single federated point of access to emissions-related data held by a range of government offices, private companies and academic researchers

https://www.miragenews.com/concordia-leads-creation-of-montreal-climate-1229991/

#Montreal #Quebec #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 16 days ago to california

Why Highway 1 is the climate challenge that California can’t fix

It is beloved by Big Sur road trippers and is vital for local businesses. But intense storms, slides and fires imperil this highway. What does the future hold?

https://archive.ph/LwDUq

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/05/07/california-highway1-climate-change-landslide/

#California #USA #US #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 16 days ago to conservative

Nature can’t run without parasites. What happens when they start to disappear?

It was climate change. It made a lot of sense: Complex parasites can only survive if everyone one of those host species are around. If just one type of host goes missing? “Game over

Our argument is that parasites are just species. They’re part of biodiversity, and they’re doing really important things in ecosystems that we depend upon them for

https://grist.org/video/parasite-climate-change-ecosystem-health-science/

#MassExtinction #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 17 days ago to conservative

Indigenous climate activists honored for defeating offshore drilling effort

Each year, the Goldman Prize awards scientists, activists and artists for their work for environmental causes.

We speak to Sinegugu Zukulu and Nonhle Mbuthuma two of this year's winners from South Africa's indigenous Wild Coast community, who banded together to defeat an offshore drilling effort

https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2024/05/06/indigenous-activists-offshore-drilling

#FirstNations #SouthAtrica #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 17 days ago to NovaScotia

But what if your home’s roof can’t support solar panels? Perhaps your property doesn’t get enough sunlight? Maybe the upfront costs of installation, even with rebates, are just too much? Or you are a renter, & the roof isn’t yours to add panels to?

A community solar “garden” is a centrally located and operated solar array where the energy is widely distributed to residents, some of whom may not actually live close to the panels

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2024/05/06/news/what-community-solar

#NovaScotia #canada #environment #climate

Snoro, 18 days ago to conservative

No bean coffee made from things like date seeds may be in our near future

Coffee is so popular around the world that the vast crop requirements are devastating the environment. So some companies are seeking a more sustainable alternative

https://businessinsider.mx/lab-grown-coffee-beanless-alternatives-date-seeds-atomo-climate-crisis-2024-5/

#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 18 days ago to conservative

Target Faces Lawsuit Over Sunscreen Coral Bleaching Claims

In a suit filed last week, Target became the latest retailer to be accused of deceptively marketing organic sunscreen products as safe for coral reefs despite containing ingredients known to cause coral bleaching

https://www.happi.com/contents/view_breaking-news/2024-05-05/target-faces-lawsuit-over-coral-bleaching-claims/

#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 19 days ago to Montreal

2024-Greenhouse gases | Slight drop in emissions in Montreal, despite post-pandemic rebound

Greenhouse gas emissions on the island of Montreal remained below the pre-pandemic level in 2022, shows the most recent inventory of the metropolis, but the current trend will not make it possible to achieve the carbon neutrality target by 2050, recognizes the Plante administration, which is preparing an update of its Climate Plan
https://actualnewsmagazine.com/english/greenhouse-gases-slight-drop-in-emissions-in-montreal-despite-post-pandemic-rebound/
#Montreal #Quebec #pollution #environment #climate

Snoro, 20 days ago to uk

The UK government acted unlawfully in approving a climate plan, a High Court judge has ruled

LONDON (AP) — A High Court judge ruled Friday that the U.K. government acted unlawfully when it approved a plan to meet climate targets without evidence that it could be delivered

https://www.moosejawtoday.com/environment-news/the-uk-government-acted-unlawfully-in-approving-a-climate-plan-a-high-court-judge-has-ruled-8692309

#UK #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 20 days ago to random French

Pilote de ligne, il démissionne face à «l’ampleur de la catastrophe climatique»

Yann Woodcock, la trentaine, assure avoir quitté son poste de pilote chez la compagnie aérienne Swiss pour des raisons écologiques. Dans une lettre postée sur les réseaux sociaux, il explique sa décision

https://www.liberation.fr/environnement/climat/pilote-de-ligne-il-demissionne-face-a-lampleur-de-la-catastrophe-climatique-20240503_5CZ4AVY7K5HRDI6QV2SLYHXZ6U/

#ExtinctionDeMasse #pollution #écologie #environnement #Climat

Snoro, 20 days ago to conservative

Kenya: Death Toll Climbs As Torrential Rains Contine to Batter Kenya
3–4 minutes

Weeks of heavy rain and floods that have killed nearly 200 people continue to ravage parts of Kenya - causing landslides, destroying roads and forcing people from their homes

https://allafrica.com/stories/202405030025.html

#Kenya #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 21 days ago to France

France Crafts Offshore Wind Expansion to Meet Climate Goals
Julianne Geiger
2–3 minutes

France has revealed an ambitious strategy to amplify its offshore wind capacity, signaling a determined effort to make as much progress as neighboring nations in meeting climate objectives

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/France-Crafts-Offshore-Wind-Expansion-to-Meet-Climate-Goals.html

#France #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Snoro, 21 days ago to oregon

In Oregon, Medicaid is buying people air conditioners

Oregon is the first state to expand Medicaid coverage to help low-income people contend with climate change

https://archive.ph/Ofefy

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/02/oregon-medicaid-is-buying-people-air-conditioners/

#Oregon #USA #US #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate