‘Doomsday’ glacier set to melt faster and swell seas as world heats up, say scientists Climate News | Dhrona Small sastrugi on Thwaites Glacier. Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Tidal action on the underside of the Thwaites Glacier in the Antarctic will “inexorably” accelerate melting this century, according to new research by British and American scientists. The researchers warn the … ‘Doomsday’ glacier set to melt faster and swell seas as world heats up, say scientists Read More »
Why Criminalize Ecocide? Experts Weigh In Climate News | Dhrona On Sept. 9, three Pacific Island states – Vanuatu, Fiji, and Samoa – announced their submission of a formal proposal to amend the International Criminal Court’s statute to make ecocide an international crime. It bears noting at the outset: Amending … Why Criminalize Ecocide? Experts Weigh In Read More »
Opinion – The US needs a Project 2025 for the climate Climate News | Dhrona From time to time in the national conversation, we hear references to “cognitive dissonance.” It’s the discomfort we feel when our actions and beliefs conflict with reality. The results include anxiety, guilt and efforts to downplay the conflict. The consequences … Opinion – The US needs a Project 2025 for the climate Read More »
Kerry: U.S. must accelerate fossil fuel phaseout Climate News | Dhrona Kerry talks to Axios’ Ben Geman. Photo: Sam Popp on behalf of Axios The fossil fuel industry’s push for natural gas and carbon capture technology is causing the world to fall short on climate goals, former presidential climate envoy John … Kerry: U.S. must accelerate fossil fuel phaseout Read More »
Despite DeSantis’ ‘Best’ Efforts, Florida’s Green New Deal Could Flip the State Climate News | Dhrona In 2024, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis outlawed the use of the term “climate change” in any state documentation. By removing the term, DeSantis effectively removed climate action from the conversation, leaving Florida’s government blind to the most pressing issue in … Despite DeSantis’ ‘Best’ Efforts, Florida’s Green New Deal Could Flip the State Read More »
Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, health check shows Climate News | Dhrona A lagoon surrounded by limestone islands in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Ocean acidification is getting worse globally, say experts Ocean acidification close to critical threshold, say scientists, posing threat to marine ecosystems and global liveability Industrial civilisation is close to breaching … Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, health check shows Read More »
Running group call for climate action in the sport Climate News | Dhrona Damian Hall (L) and David Starley (R) are among the founders of The Green Runners A running club has launched a campaign to promote climate action in the industry. The Green Runners, a group which helps athletes live more sustainability, … Running group call for climate action in the sport Read More »
Sonoma County sets sights on carbon-neutral government by 2030. Here’s what it will take Climate News | Dhrona Sonoma County’s plan to become carbon-neutral by 2030 involves improving carbon storage on county-owned land. Melanie Parker, deputy director of Sonoma County Regional Parks, left, and Misti Arias, acquisition manager of the Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District, … Sonoma County sets sights on carbon-neutral government by 2030. Here’s what it will take Read More »
Climate Change Is So Bad, Even the Arctic Is On Fire Climate News | Dhrona Climate Change Is So Bad, Even the Arctic Is On Fire Smoke rising from a subarctic forest fire outside the village of Berdigestyakh, in the Republic of Sakha, Siberia. From Siberia to Brazil, wildfires are moving underground and burning up … Climate Change Is So Bad, Even the Arctic Is On Fire Read More »
Transcript: This is Climate Summit: Global Stakes: China Climate News | Dhrona MR. CAPEHART: Hello again. I’m Jonathan Capehart, associate editor of The Washington Post. [Applause] MR. CAPEHART: And with me for our closing plenary session about China is former Secretary of State and former Special Envoy for Climate for President Biden, … Transcript: This is Climate Summit: Global Stakes: China Read More »
