Jump Jungja
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After millennia as CO₂ sink, more than one-third of Arctic-boreal region is now a source
This will turbo charge global warming
We are well on our way to torching the planet #climate
phys.org/news/2025-01...
This will turbo charge global warming
We are well on our way to torching the planet #climate
phys.org/news/2025-01...
After millennia as CO₂ sink, more than one-third of Arctic-boreal region is now a source
After millennia as a carbon deep-freezer for the planet, regional hotspots and increasingly frequent wildfires in the northern latitudes have nearly canceled out that critical storage capacity in the ...
phys.org
January 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
After millennia as CO₂ sink, more than one-third of Arctic-boreal region is now a source
This will turbo charge global warming
We are well on our way to torching the planet #climate
phys.org/news/2025-01...
This will turbo charge global warming
We are well on our way to torching the planet #climate
phys.org/news/2025-01...
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They suffered so much
"Harpoon tips embedded in the blubber of several whales that had last been used in the 1880s. The whales had, remarkably, survived hunts from that era and lived more than another century. One bowhead was estimated to be 211 years old"
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/righ...
"Harpoon tips embedded in the blubber of several whales that had last been used in the 1880s. The whales had, remarkably, survived hunts from that era and lived more than another century. One bowhead was estimated to be 211 years old"
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/righ...
Right whales can live to 130, but in North America they die young
Groundbreaking research in the late 1990s showed that Arctic-dwelling bowhead whales could live more than 150 or even 200 years — longer than any other mammal. New research, inspired by that work, ind...
news.mongabay.com
January 11, 2025 at 2:08 AM
They suffered so much
"Harpoon tips embedded in the blubber of several whales that had last been used in the 1880s. The whales had, remarkably, survived hunts from that era and lived more than another century. One bowhead was estimated to be 211 years old"
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/righ...
"Harpoon tips embedded in the blubber of several whales that had last been used in the 1880s. The whales had, remarkably, survived hunts from that era and lived more than another century. One bowhead was estimated to be 211 years old"
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/righ...
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Arctic sea ice returns to second lowest for the date🧪
December 23, 2024 at 11:45 AM
Arctic sea ice returns to second lowest for the date🧪
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Moo Deng the pygmy hippo, Flaco the escaped eagle-owl, Charlotte the maybe-pregnant stingray. These are some of the animals that distracted us from the messy human world, but were also clear reflections of it. Here's a look at the creatures that broke the internet (and sometimes our hearts) in 2024.
The Animal Celebrities Who Surprised, Soothed and Screamed at Us in 2024
Moo Deng the pygmy hippo, Flaco the escaped eagle-owl, Charlotte the maybe-pregnant stingray — they distracted us from the messy human world but were also clear reflections of it.
www.nytimes.com
December 25, 2024 at 1:33 PM
Moo Deng the pygmy hippo, Flaco the escaped eagle-owl, Charlotte the maybe-pregnant stingray. These are some of the animals that distracted us from the messy human world, but were also clear reflections of it. Here's a look at the creatures that broke the internet (and sometimes our hearts) in 2024.
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"The rights-of-nature philosophy shifts the value of nature away from its ability to provide resources for extraction to its capacity to sustain life."
@kristenfrench.bsky.social @nautil.us #longreads
@kristenfrench.bsky.social @nautil.us #longreads
This Ocean Wave Has Rights
The true meaning of legal protection for nature.
buff.ly
December 23, 2024 at 6:00 PM
"The rights-of-nature philosophy shifts the value of nature away from its ability to provide resources for extraction to its capacity to sustain life."
@kristenfrench.bsky.social @nautil.us #longreads
@kristenfrench.bsky.social @nautil.us #longreads
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In 2024, more than 1,700 tornadoes were reported in the U.S., including one of the strongest ever recorded.
See which states saw the most storms.
See which states saw the most storms.
2024 Was the Most Intense Year for Tornadoes in a Decade
The year brought not only an increase in volume, but severe storms in the U.S. also caused $46 billion in damage, among the highest costs on record.
www.nytimes.com
December 24, 2024 at 1:11 AM
In 2024, more than 1,700 tornadoes were reported in the U.S., including one of the strongest ever recorded.
See which states saw the most storms.
See which states saw the most storms.
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Where did all the whale sharks go?
Over the past 75 years, whale shark populations have declined by more than 50 percent. @ConservationOrg www.conservation.org/blog/climate...
Over the past 75 years, whale shark populations have declined by more than 50 percent. @ConservationOrg www.conservation.org/blog/climate...
Climate change charts a dangerous course for the world's largest fish
A Conservation International scientist shares what can be done to prevent an "outright alarming" future for whale sharks.
www.conservation.org
December 23, 2024 at 2:15 AM
Where did all the whale sharks go?
Over the past 75 years, whale shark populations have declined by more than 50 percent. @ConservationOrg www.conservation.org/blog/climate...
Over the past 75 years, whale shark populations have declined by more than 50 percent. @ConservationOrg www.conservation.org/blog/climate...
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Plankton are essential to life and produce over 50% of our oxygen but new research confirms plankton are unable to adapt to the unprecedented speed of current temperature increases with horrific consequences for life on Earth www.techexplorist.com/some-sea-lif...
Some sea life could face extinction over the next century
Pioneering research shows sea life will struggle to survive future global warming.
www.techexplorist.com
December 22, 2024 at 1:58 AM
Plankton are essential to life and produce over 50% of our oxygen but new research confirms plankton are unable to adapt to the unprecedented speed of current temperature increases with horrific consequences for life on Earth www.techexplorist.com/some-sea-lif...
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Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.
100 Notable Books of 2024
Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2024 at 7:28 AM
Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.
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Its just Winter say deniers
No its even hotter than Summer in late November in France
Our climate is broken
South-west France swelters in ‘staggering’ 26.9C November night heat
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
No its even hotter than Summer in late November in France
Our climate is broken
South-west France swelters in ‘staggering’ 26.9C November night heat
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
South-west France swelters in ‘staggering’ 26.9C November night heat
Temperatures of this week would be exceptional for summer, says climatologist, never mind late November
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2024 at 11:07 AM
Its just Winter say deniers
No its even hotter than Summer in late November in France
Our climate is broken
South-west France swelters in ‘staggering’ 26.9C November night heat
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
No its even hotter than Summer in late November in France
Our climate is broken
South-west France swelters in ‘staggering’ 26.9C November night heat
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
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"CLEANING" THE OCEAN USING NETS IS A DANGEROUS IDEA.
The Ocean Cleanup is using boats & a net to collect ocean plastic (left). I've circles all the animals trapped in their early prototypes (right).
There are better ways to solve the ocean plastic problem... 🧵
#INC5 #PlasticsTreaty #PlasticTreaty
The Ocean Cleanup is using boats & a net to collect ocean plastic (left). I've circles all the animals trapped in their early prototypes (right).
There are better ways to solve the ocean plastic problem... 🧵
#INC5 #PlasticsTreaty #PlasticTreaty
November 28, 2024 at 6:06 AM
"CLEANING" THE OCEAN USING NETS IS A DANGEROUS IDEA.
The Ocean Cleanup is using boats & a net to collect ocean plastic (left). I've circles all the animals trapped in their early prototypes (right).
There are better ways to solve the ocean plastic problem... 🧵
#INC5 #PlasticsTreaty #PlasticTreaty
The Ocean Cleanup is using boats & a net to collect ocean plastic (left). I've circles all the animals trapped in their early prototypes (right).
There are better ways to solve the ocean plastic problem... 🧵
#INC5 #PlasticsTreaty #PlasticTreaty