(2021-08-20). On the IPCC's Latest Climate Report: What Does It Tell Us? counterpunch.org If there is a key take-home message, it is that climate science has vastly improved over the past decade in terms of its precision and the degree of confidence in its predictions. Many uncertainties that underlay past reports appear to have been successfully addressed, for example how a once-limited understanding of the behavior and dynamics of clouds were a major source of uncertainty in global climate models.
(2021-08-20). Keepers of the Flame: Climate Chaos and Creeping Authoritarianism. counterpunch.org Our son was born just after midnight on New Year's Day, in the middle of a blizzard and at the apex of a plague. We jokingly call him Kyber Chaosborn, partly in homage to Daenerys Stormborn and partly to deflect from a harrowing labor we're not yet ready to fully process. Kyber was born in
(2021-08-20). On the IPCC's latest climate report. zcomm.org What does it tell us?>
(2021-08-20). Art Mural Action in San Francisco's Dolores Park. indybay.org Sunrise Bay Area and and CA GND Coalition paint "Seal The Deal" mural for climate, jobs, care and justice…
(2021-08-20). Korea and the Climate Crisis. counterpunch.org The new UN report on the climate crisis is truly frightening. The report tells us what we already know about the reasons for the current heat waves, flooding, forest fires, ice melt, and extreme weather events sweeping the planet. We humans are causing these changes, primarily by burning fossil fuels in our cars, planes, and
(2021-08-20). A Just Transition Now or Climate Disaster is Inevitable. zcomm.org The key to climate politics is guaranteeing fossil fuel workers no loss in salary as sustainable energy replaces carbon-based fuel — and this would cost "a pittance"
(2021-08-20). Our War Against Nature. Humanity's March Toward Extinction? globalresearch.ca
(2021-08-19). Kenyan Health Experts Say Climate Change Fuelling Disease Burden. telesurenglish.net Kenya is witnessing a spike in both infectious and non-communicable diseases as the climate crisis escalates in the country, experts said at a virtual forum in Nairobi on Thursday. | RELATED: | During a webinar on the impact of climate change on Kenya's health systems, the experts said that extreme weather events such as droughts and floods had fuelled the spread of disease-causing pathogens. | Anthony Wainaina, deputy…
(2021-08-19). Everyday Climate Catastrophe: Only Mass Action Will Save Us. counterpunch.org How many tragic pictures do we have to see? How many announcements? Climate Code Red, say the world's authoritative climate science group. July the hottest month in history. Shutdown of the Atlantic currents that drive the world's climate a real prospect. Fires ravaging Southern Europe, Siberia, Western North America.
(2021-08-19). Thursday 8/19: San Francisco Art Mural Action: #SealTheDeal for Climate, Jobs, Care & Justice. indybay.org Dolores Park, Dolores St and 19th St, San Francisco, CA | Wear a mask. Please follow all current COVID safety guidelines: covid19.ca.gov/…
(2021-08-19). Everyday climate catastrophe — Living in a schizoid world. zcomm.org Only mass action will save us…
(2021-08-19). 'Resounding' Climate Win as Judge Blocks Alaska Drilling Project Defended by Biden. commondreams.org A permanent child tax credit should appeal to Democrats and Republicans alike. Here's why.
(2021-08-19). Where Best to Ride Out the Climate Apocalypse? zcomm.org The Billionaires' Bunker Fantasies Go Mainstream…
(2021-08-19). Race is on to limit extreme weather impact on most vulnerable: Guterres. news.un.org As the global aid community marked World Humanitarian Day on Thursday, UN chief António Guterres paid tribute to all those who help people in need and urged support for the day's #TheHumanRace campaign, which aims to protect the most vulnerable people from the climate emergency.
(2021-08-19). Water Protectors Lock Down at Enbridge Line 3: 700 Arrests to Date. indybay.org "We have exhausted every other option," Giniw Collective said today, Monday, August 16. "This morning, four water protectors locked to each other and to machines, halting work at an Enbridge Line 3 worksite near Hay Creek, Minnesota." Now, 700 Water Protectors have been arrested. bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2021/08/water-protectors-continue-to-resist.html…