Official Climate Change Thread

[88m3]

The Hill
2 hrs ·
BREAKING: Greenland lost 11 billion tons of surface ice on Thursday following record high temperatures, an amount equal to 4.4 million Olympic swimming pools.


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Greenland lost 11 billion tons of surface ice in a single day following months of high temperatures
In July, the ice sheet lost 197 billion tons of ice.


this is bad

 

[88m3]

The Hill
2 hrs ·
Researchers are warning that firefly populations are dying out and humans are to blame as large-scale construction and development projects decrease their marsh and wetland habitats and pesticides and weed killers poison the lightning bugs.


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Researchers say firefly populations are dying out due to pesticides, humans destroying habitat

 

[ADevilYouKhow]

Rising ocean temps have killed one-third of Guam's coral reefs: researchers

Sounds bad

 

[ADevilYouKhow]

A Quarter of Humanity Faces Looming Water Crises

Climate Change Threatens the World’s Food Supply, United Nations Warns

Sounds like a problem

 

[88m3]

Washington Post
Anyone in the capital region of about 1.5 million who uses, sells or manufactures plastic bags will face a fine.


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Pakistan moves to ban single-use plastic bags: ‘The health of 200 million people is at stake’

 

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Washington Post
The Trump administration on Monday finalized rule changes to the Endangered Species Act that make it harder to protect plants and animals whose populations are in serious decline.


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New Trump rules weaken wildlife protections
The rules will shrink habitats that animals and plants rely on for survival.

 

[ADevilYouKhow]

https://m.accuweather.com/en/weathe...hail-fell-in-colorado-broke-a-record/70009074


Good luck Colorado

 

[ADevilYouKhow]

America’s hot spots: Where extreme climate change has already arrived — The Washington Post

We are doomed

 

[ADevilYouKhow]

States Sue Trump Administration Over Rollback of Obama-Era Climate Rule

 

[greenvale]

The amount of plastic I encounter on a daily basis is unreal... I want to cut my plastic consumption down to zero but it's impossible man

 

[acri1]

July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth

Yeah...things are going to get ugly in the next few years.

At some point crops are going to start failing. En masse.

 

[Brehcepticon]

I'm worried about the world my nephew is going to inherit In twenty some odd years when he's grown I wonder how much different the climate is going to be by then.

 

[88m3]

One of the largest subspecies of giraffes is now endangered

 

[ADevilYouKhow]

The water is so hot in Alaska it's killing large numbers of salmon

 

[Micky Mikey]