#Déforestation

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Tomorrow the #DasguptaReview is published. Its approach is morally wrong, intellectually vacuous and counter-productive. It represents a catastrophic misstep in our relationship with nature: the penetration of capitalism into every

Mike Shanahan

shanahanmike

What if there was a way to fight climate change, improve society and protect nature with no costs, no sacrifices and pretty much zero effort? Would you join in? First,

Nicholas Carter

NicholasDCarter

Livestock production is often said to be responsible for only 4.2% of total U.S. GHGs. This is an EPA figure so many assume it's accurate.But this calculation doesn't account for

Glen Peters

Peters_Glen

THREAD: Global Carbon Budget 2020An unprecedented 2.4 GtCO₂ (7%) drop in emissions in 2020 due to COVID19 restrictions. But, daily emissions are already edging up towards levels last seen in

iona | no thoughts just ⓥibes

theeyulelord

Why should I go vegans? A thread. For the animals, the planet, your health and for other humans.Put aside your feelings about vegans as a group and try to educate

Scream of The Butterfly

odetomedusa

California is burning cuz of capitalism, colonization, the culling of native animal & plant species, the invasion of non native plants, and the fact that we have been relying on

GOKul

gokulnyn

@BharadwajSpeaks @VedicWisdom1 Non vegetarians Vs EnvironmentThis thread is only to those who are wannabe animal activist and Hinduphobes poking the nose only during Hindu festivals. I am going to debunk

Ben See

ClimateBen

Scientsts: global warming of 3.2C is* hard to survive* hard to prevent* likely by 2090* possible by 2070* plausible by 2050* just one of many existential threats that mean a

Neal Hockley

NealHockley

This has been taking some flak from ppl who know that bracken isn't the climax vegetation in the uplands. But responses that talk of "wastelands" are also missing something. That

Crispin Dowler

CrispinDowler

One thing I don't understand about the UK decision to give Tate & Lyle Sugars a huge tariff break on cane imports:Why are pro-Brexit Anglo-Belizeans like Wigmore and Lord Ashcroft

Emilia C Skirmuntt 🦇🧬🦠

ESkirmuntt

Where did SARS-CoV2 come from? (a THREAD)The answer is... We don't know! (you should get used to it). But we can hypothesize. Let's tackle the first thing: laboratory escape is

Hon Prof Colin D Butler BMed, MSc(epi), DTM&H, PhD

ColinDavdButler

Editorial (open access) Journal of Human Security, published Dec 18, 2020 http://www.librelloph.com/journalofhumansecurity/article/view/johs-16.1.53 I briefly make case that “gain of function” (GOF) research (ie “serial passage” of

JefimVogel

JefimVogel

Despite COVID, emissions are still way too high. To limit global warming to 1.5 C, we need to *rapidly*(i) decarbonise energy use AND(ii) reduce energy use AND(iii) decarbonise land use

Dr. Jennifer Molidor

JenniferMolidor

Biodiversity loss is driven by an unsustainable food system. How we farm food, how we treat forests, grasslands & wildlife, will determine whether we mitigate the crisis. Here’s why it

Ruth Chambers

ruthmchambers

The #EnvironmentBill is being discussed by MPs again this week with sessions today and Thursday. You can tune in to this morning's session at https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/ff18ee8b-102c-4868-85c3-3b63320a18b8 First issue to

DeliciousKashmiri

DKashmiri_

Yes, humans caused global warming. Here is how we know (rolling thread). #climatechange #ClimateAction @CarbonBrief https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-why-scientists-think-100-of-global-warming-is-due-to-humans > It is extremely likely

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