The foundation of scientific progress in the United States is under siege. With a wave of executive orders and policy reversals, the current administration has thrown the nation's scientific institutions into chaos. From halting funding to censoring research, the impact on critical fields such as climate science, public health, and technological innovation is devastating. This … [Read more...] about US Science Is Under Attack
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2024 Was The Hottest Year In Recorded History, Unleashing “Misery For Millions Of People”
The year 2024 etched its place in history as the hottest year ever recorded. With global temperatures breaching the critical 1.5°C threshold above pre-industrial levels for the first time, this milestone underscores the escalating climate crisis affecting millions of lives worldwide. According to reports from NASA, NOAA, the UK Met Office, and the World Meteorological … [Read more...] about 2024 Was The Hottest Year In Recorded History, Unleashing “Misery For Millions Of People”
‘This is all pink and attractive, but we are going to die’: Anastasia Samoylova on photographing Florida’s climate anxiety
A Pink-Tinted Dystopia: Anastasia Samoylova Captures Florida's Climate Anxiety Russian-born American photographer Anastasia Samoylova is not your typical climate change activist. Her lens, rather than focusing on the stark realities of melting ice caps and raging wildfires, captures a more subtle, yet equally unsettling reality: the slow-motion decay of Florida's idyllic … [Read more...] about ‘This is all pink and attractive, but we are going to die’: Anastasia Samoylova on photographing Florida’s climate anxiety
Maps Show Antarctic Is Turning Green With Plant Life – A Troubling Sign For The Planet
A Frozen Continent, A Warming Trend Antarctica, the Earth's southernmost continent, is undergoing a startling transformation. Once a pristine, icy landscape, it's now experiencing a rapid greening trend. This alarming shift is a direct consequence of climate change, as rising temperatures are melting glaciers and creating new opportunities for plant life to … [Read more...] about Maps Show Antarctic Is Turning Green With Plant Life – A Troubling Sign For The Planet
“Emergency” Warning For Antarctica Issued By Nearly 500 Polar Scientists
The icy expanse of Antarctica, often seen as Earth's frozen fortress, is now sending a chilling alarm to the world. A coalition of nearly 500 polar scientists, gathered at the 2024 Australian Antarctic Research Conference, has issued a dire warning about Antarctica’s future and its potential catastrophic impact on global sea levels. This urgent call to action underscores the … [Read more...] about “Emergency” Warning For Antarctica Issued By Nearly 500 Polar Scientists