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Morrisons becomes first UK supermarket to delay net zero targets
Morrisons becomes first UK supermarket to delay net zero targets
Britain’s fifth-biggest grocers postpones goal by 15 years, to 2050, saying new ambitions cover whole supply chain
www.theguardian.com
December 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Morrisons becomes first UK supermarket to delay net zero targets
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Amazon rainforest is transitioning to a 'hypertropical' climate — and trees won't survive that for long
www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
Amazon rainforest is transitioning to a 'hypertropical' climate — and trees won't survive that for long
The Amazon rainforest currently has a few days or weeks of hot drought conditions per year, but researchers say this could increase to 150 days per year by 2100.
www.livescience.com
December 15, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Amazon rainforest is transitioning to a 'hypertropical' climate — and trees won't survive that for long
www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
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Capitalism. Selfish bastards ruining it for everyone and everything.
The fish are disappearing but they will keep on fishing until the ocean is empty of life
Pacific halibut catch declines as spawning biomass reaches lowest point in 40 years
www.seafoodsource.com/news/supply-...
Pacific halibut catch declines as spawning biomass reaches lowest point in 40 years
www.seafoodsource.com/news/supply-...
Pacific halibut catch declines as spawning biomass reaches lowest point in 40 years
Commercial landings of Pacific halibut across the West Coast of the U.S. and Canada are down.
www.seafoodsource.com
December 15, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Capitalism. Selfish bastards ruining it for everyone and everything.
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Westmoreland County, TecFusions, a global data center operator, is planning a project on 1,395 acres
AND
Springdale, in Allegheny County, a proposed 565,000-square-foot data center
And that is just
Pennsylvania
Westmoreland County, TecFusions, a global data center operator, is planning a project on 1,395 acres
AND
Springdale, in Allegheny County, a proposed 565,000-square-foot data center
And that is just
Pennsylvania
Fry the planet to feed AI
To Feed Data Centers, Pennsylvania Faces a New Fracking Surge
Homer City data center facility would produce 17 million tons of c02 emissions, equivalent to burning 18 billion pounds of coal or 39 million barrels of oil
ETC
e360.yale.edu/features/pen...
To Feed Data Centers, Pennsylvania Faces a New Fracking Surge
Homer City data center facility would produce 17 million tons of c02 emissions, equivalent to burning 18 billion pounds of coal or 39 million barrels of oil
ETC
e360.yale.edu/features/pen...
To Feed Data Centers, Pennsylvania Faces a New Fracking Surge
A rash of data centers planned for western Pennsylvania has residents and environmentalists on edge. The sprawling complexes will be powered by plants that burn fracked natural gas, whose production h...
e360.yale.edu
December 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM
AND
Westmoreland County, TecFusions, a global data center operator, is planning a project on 1,395 acres
AND
Springdale, in Allegheny County, a proposed 565,000-square-foot data center
And that is just
Pennsylvania
Westmoreland County, TecFusions, a global data center operator, is planning a project on 1,395 acres
AND
Springdale, in Allegheny County, a proposed 565,000-square-foot data center
And that is just
Pennsylvania
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Big Oil frying the planet and this just one country
In a mere decade, Guyana went from first discovery to be lifting nearly 900,000 barrels of crude oil per day from the prolific 6.6-million-acre Stabroek Block
oilprice.com/Energy/Energ...
In a mere decade, Guyana went from first discovery to be lifting nearly 900,000 barrels of crude oil per day from the prolific 6.6-million-acre Stabroek Block
oilprice.com/Energy/Energ...
Guyana’s Record-Breaking Oil Boom | OilPrice.com
Guyana has rapidly transformed into South America’s third-largest oil producer through the explosive development of the Stabroek Block, driven by Exxon-led investment, record-fast project execution, a...
oilprice.com
December 15, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Big Oil frying the planet and this just one country
In a mere decade, Guyana went from first discovery to be lifting nearly 900,000 barrels of crude oil per day from the prolific 6.6-million-acre Stabroek Block
oilprice.com/Energy/Energ...
In a mere decade, Guyana went from first discovery to be lifting nearly 900,000 barrels of crude oil per day from the prolific 6.6-million-acre Stabroek Block
oilprice.com/Energy/Energ...
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3rd warmest on record (again): November 2025 keeps a hot global streak going
This year is likely to end up as the 2nd- or 3rd-warmest year on record, despite the lack of a planet-warming El Niño event. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/3rd-...
This year is likely to end up as the 2nd- or 3rd-warmest year on record, despite the lack of a planet-warming El Niño event. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/3rd-...
3rd warmest on record (again): November 2025 keeps a hot global streak going » Yale Climate Connections
This year is likely to end up as the 2nd- or 3rd-warmest year on record, despite the lack of a planet-warming El Niño event.
yaleclimateconnections.org
December 15, 2025 at 8:16 PM
3rd warmest on record (again): November 2025 keeps a hot global streak going
This year is likely to end up as the 2nd- or 3rd-warmest year on record, despite the lack of a planet-warming El Niño event. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/3rd-...
This year is likely to end up as the 2nd- or 3rd-warmest year on record, despite the lack of a planet-warming El Niño event. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/3rd-...
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Federal investment in next-gen #geothermal is helping Utah tap its engineering expertise and energy workforce to pioneer scalable, zero-carbon power.
The results: new jobs, a stronger economy, and a model for reliable, carbon-free energy across the West. youtu.be/mLd3o4bRyzc?...
The results: new jobs, a stronger economy, and a model for reliable, carbon-free energy across the West. youtu.be/mLd3o4bRyzc?...
Advancing the Next-Generation Geothermal Economy in Utah
YouTube video by Clean Air Task Force
youtu.be
December 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Federal investment in next-gen #geothermal is helping Utah tap its engineering expertise and energy workforce to pioneer scalable, zero-carbon power.
The results: new jobs, a stronger economy, and a model for reliable, carbon-free energy across the West. youtu.be/mLd3o4bRyzc?...
The results: new jobs, a stronger economy, and a model for reliable, carbon-free energy across the West. youtu.be/mLd3o4bRyzc?...
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Nissan begins production of new electric car in Sunderland
Nissan begins production of new electric car in Sunderland
Launch of third generation of Leaf follows investment of more than £450m into model, including £300m direct to UK
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Nissan begins production of new electric car in Sunderland
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‘No water, no life’: Iraq’s Tigris River in danger of disappearing
‘No water, no life’: Iraq’s Tigris River in danger of disappearing
Unless urgent action is taken life will be fundamentally altered for the ancient communities who live on its banks
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 6:04 AM
‘No water, no life’: Iraq’s Tigris River in danger of disappearing
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Tuesday briefing: What polar bear DNA tells us about a warming Arctic
Tuesday briefing: What polar bear DNA tells us about a warming Arctic
In today’s newsletter: As species across the world struggle to keep pace with global warming, how do we report the rare glimmers of hope without downplaying the accelerating ecological crisis?
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Tuesday briefing: What polar bear DNA tells us about a warming Arctic
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Check out our latest blogpost where ecologists explored how to restore degraded sites within the Galapagos National Park 🌱🌍🧪
Quarries and garbage dumps inside the Galapagos National Park: How can we restore them?
Velasco et al. share their experience assessing the survival of plant species in the Galapagos to inform decision-making amongst stakeholders. When you think of the Galapagos Islands, what comes to…
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December 2, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Check out our latest blogpost where ecologists explored how to restore degraded sites within the Galapagos National Park 🌱🌍🧪
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Living near humans, brown bears in central Italy have evolved to be less aggressive, new research finds.
The study is the latest to show how humans are shaping the evolution of wildlife.
The study is the latest to show how humans are shaping the evolution of wildlife.
Living Near Humans, Italian Bears Evolved to Be Less Aggressive
Brown bears living near villages in central Italy have evolved to be less aggressive, according to a new study, the latest to show how humans are shaping the evolution of wildlife.
e360.yale.edu
December 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Living near humans, brown bears in central Italy have evolved to be less aggressive, new research finds.
The study is the latest to show how humans are shaping the evolution of wildlife.
The study is the latest to show how humans are shaping the evolution of wildlife.
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Reforestation isn’t just planting trees—it’s rebooting Earth’s lungs! In 2024, we lost 15M hectares of forest, but 1B new trees could trap 670M tons of CO2, scrub pollution, and cool our planet. Join the green revolution! #PlantForChange #ClimateHope
December 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Reforestation isn’t just planting trees—it’s rebooting Earth’s lungs! In 2024, we lost 15M hectares of forest, but 1B new trees could trap 670M tons of CO2, scrub pollution, and cool our planet. Join the green revolution! #PlantForChange #ClimateHope
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Underwater ‘storms’ are eating away at the Doomsday Glacier with big impacts on sea level rise
As storms melt the ice, they increase amount of cold, fresh water entering the ocean, mixing with warmer, saltier water beneath, which increases ice melting.
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/10/c...
As storms melt the ice, they increase amount of cold, fresh water entering the ocean, mixing with warmer, saltier water beneath, which increases ice melting.
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/10/c...
Underwater ‘storms’ are eating away at the Doomsday Glacier. It could have big impacts on global sea level rise | CNN
Swirling underwater eddies are aggressively melting two Antarctic glaciers, a recent study found, including the one that could raise sea levels by multiple feet.
edition.cnn.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Underwater ‘storms’ are eating away at the Doomsday Glacier with big impacts on sea level rise
As storms melt the ice, they increase amount of cold, fresh water entering the ocean, mixing with warmer, saltier water beneath, which increases ice melting.
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/10/c...
As storms melt the ice, they increase amount of cold, fresh water entering the ocean, mixing with warmer, saltier water beneath, which increases ice melting.
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/10/c...
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Permafrost Thaw in Siberia Creates a Ticking ‘Methane Bomb’ of Greenhouse Gases, Scientists Warn
In 2020, temperatures in the region rose nearly 11 degrees Fahrenheit above normal, causing the limestone to release ancient methane deposits
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t...
In 2020, temperatures in the region rose nearly 11 degrees Fahrenheit above normal, causing the limestone to release ancient methane deposits
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t...
Permafrost Thaw in Siberia Creates a Ticking 'Methane Bomb' of Greenhouse Gases, Scientists Warn
In 2020, temperatures in the region rose nearly 11 degrees Fahrenheit above normal, causing the limestone to release ancient methane deposits
www.smithsonianmag.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Permafrost Thaw in Siberia Creates a Ticking ‘Methane Bomb’ of Greenhouse Gases, Scientists Warn
In 2020, temperatures in the region rose nearly 11 degrees Fahrenheit above normal, causing the limestone to release ancient methane deposits
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t...
In 2020, temperatures in the region rose nearly 11 degrees Fahrenheit above normal, causing the limestone to release ancient methane deposits
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t...
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Trees in the Mid West USA are dying after being poisoned by herbicides drift
A survey found herbicides in 90 percent of tree tissues
But no ban on Herbicides just business as usual
www.smithsonianmag.com/science-natu...
A survey found herbicides in 90 percent of tree tissues
But no ban on Herbicides just business as usual
www.smithsonianmag.com/science-natu...
What's Killing These Oak Trees in the Midwest? Conservationists Believe Drifting Herbicides Are to Blame
When Illinois landowners noticed tree deaths and diseases on their properties ramp up in 2017, they suspected industrial agriculture. A survey found herbicides in 90 percent of tree tissues
www.smithsonianmag.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Trees in the Mid West USA are dying after being poisoned by herbicides drift
A survey found herbicides in 90 percent of tree tissues
But no ban on Herbicides just business as usual
www.smithsonianmag.com/science-natu...
A survey found herbicides in 90 percent of tree tissues
But no ban on Herbicides just business as usual
www.smithsonianmag.com/science-natu...
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Article 23 of the EU Net-Zero Industry Act is the first regulation of its kind – requiring oil and gas producers to help deliver the CO₂ storage the EU needs to retain a competitive industrial sector while meeting its climate goals.
www.catf.us/2025/09/next...
www.catf.us/2025/09/next...
Next steps for Article 23: How penalties can give teeth to the European Union’s CO2 storage obligation on oil and gas producers
In 2024, the EU broke new ground by requiring oil and gas producers to start building the CO₂ storage infrastructure needed to reach its climate goals. Under the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), these co...
www.catf.us
December 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Article 23 of the EU Net-Zero Industry Act is the first regulation of its kind – requiring oil and gas producers to help deliver the CO₂ storage the EU needs to retain a competitive industrial sector while meeting its climate goals.
www.catf.us/2025/09/next...
www.catf.us/2025/09/next...
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The Butterfly Capital of the World is celebrating two decades re-certifying in the #CommunityWildlifeHabitat program this year! 🦋
Help us congratulate Coconut Creek, FL, on their longstanding commitment to protecting their local environment! 📲 https://ow.ly/L9Jk50XE363
Help us congratulate Coconut Creek, FL, on their longstanding commitment to protecting their local environment! 📲 https://ow.ly/L9Jk50XE363
Coconut Creek Re-Certified as a National Wildlife Federation Community Wildlife Habitat
The National Wildlife Federation re-certified Coconut Creek as a Community Wildlife Habitat, recognizing its leadership in urban conservation and green spaces.
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December 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The Butterfly Capital of the World is celebrating two decades re-certifying in the #CommunityWildlifeHabitat program this year! 🦋
Help us congratulate Coconut Creek, FL, on their longstanding commitment to protecting their local environment! 📲 https://ow.ly/L9Jk50XE363
Help us congratulate Coconut Creek, FL, on their longstanding commitment to protecting their local environment! 📲 https://ow.ly/L9Jk50XE363
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Global energy demand has risen nearly 60% since 2000, with more than half of the increase taking place in China
In the coming years, other emerging economies, led by India & Southeast Asia, are set to become increasingly influential in growth trends 👉 iea.li/4iGsJXw
In the coming years, other emerging economies, led by India & Southeast Asia, are set to become increasingly influential in growth trends 👉 iea.li/4iGsJXw
December 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Global energy demand has risen nearly 60% since 2000, with more than half of the increase taking place in China
In the coming years, other emerging economies, led by India & Southeast Asia, are set to become increasingly influential in growth trends 👉 iea.li/4iGsJXw
In the coming years, other emerging economies, led by India & Southeast Asia, are set to become increasingly influential in growth trends 👉 iea.li/4iGsJXw
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The European Grids Package released today marks a positive shift to coordinated, EU-wide infrastructure planning and an improved permitting framework – reflecting several of the key principles emphasised by CATF. www.catf.us/2025/12/euro...
Europe’s Grids Package marks a positive shift to coordinated, EU-wide infrastructure planning and permitting
Today, the European Commission unveiled the European Grids Package.
www.catf.us
December 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The European Grids Package released today marks a positive shift to coordinated, EU-wide infrastructure planning and an improved permitting framework – reflecting several of the key principles emphasised by CATF. www.catf.us/2025/12/euro...
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A dead whale shows up on your beach. What do you do with the 40-ton carcass?
A dead whale shows up on your beach. What do you do with the 40-ton carcass?
A fin whale washed ashore in Anchorage and was left there for months. Then a self-described ‘wacko’ museum director made a plan
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
A dead whale shows up on your beach. What do you do with the 40-ton carcass?
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🌳 Trees are methane-munching heroes! They soak up this potent greenhouse gas, slashing climate change’s impact. One mature tree can absorb ~10 lbs of methane yearly—imagine billions doing it! Plant trees, save the planet! 🌍 #ClimateAction #TreePower
December 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🌳 Trees are methane-munching heroes! They soak up this potent greenhouse gas, slashing climate change’s impact. One mature tree can absorb ~10 lbs of methane yearly—imagine billions doing it! Plant trees, save the planet! 🌍 #ClimateAction #TreePower
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Predictions come true deniers
A 30-year-old sea level rise projection of 9 centimeters has basically come true
Even without today’s advanced modeling tools, scientists made a ‘remarkably’ accurate estimate
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/a-30...
A 30-year-old sea level rise projection of 9 centimeters has basically come true
Even without today’s advanced modeling tools, scientists made a ‘remarkably’ accurate estimate
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/a-30...
A 30-year-old sea level rise projection has basically come true » Yale Climate Connections
Even without today’s advanced modeling tools, scientists made a ‘remarkably’ accurate estimate.
yaleclimateconnections.org
December 10, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Predictions come true deniers
A 30-year-old sea level rise projection of 9 centimeters has basically come true
Even without today’s advanced modeling tools, scientists made a ‘remarkably’ accurate estimate
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/a-30...
A 30-year-old sea level rise projection of 9 centimeters has basically come true
Even without today’s advanced modeling tools, scientists made a ‘remarkably’ accurate estimate
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/a-30...
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Scientists issue warning about powerful phenomenon that could change Earth's rotation
Ice melt causes the Earth's rotation to change, redistributing water around the planet.
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Ice melt causes the Earth's rotation to change, redistributing water around the planet.
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Scientists issue warning about powerful phenomenon that could change Earth's rotation — here's what you need to know
It could threaten coastal communities.
www.yahoo.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Scientists issue warning about powerful phenomenon that could change Earth's rotation
Ice melt causes the Earth's rotation to change, redistributing water around the planet.
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Ice melt causes the Earth's rotation to change, redistributing water around the planet.
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
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Tangier’s message to the rising tide? We’re still here. 💪🌊 With CBF’s support, Tangier just secured a $356,500 grant to build a Shoreline Adaptation Plan. Read the full story: https://www.cbf.org/stories/a-lifeline-for-the-chesapeake/
📷: Florence Womacks, Rainey Randall
📷: Florence Womacks, Rainey Randall
December 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Tangier’s message to the rising tide? We’re still here. 💪🌊 With CBF’s support, Tangier just secured a $356,500 grant to build a Shoreline Adaptation Plan. Read the full story: https://www.cbf.org/stories/a-lifeline-for-the-chesapeake/
📷: Florence Womacks, Rainey Randall
📷: Florence Womacks, Rainey Randall