September 2022 – Climate Desk

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Guardian

Fate of Amazon Rests on Brazil Election, Say Experts

Further destruction under Bolsonaro could push vital rainforest past irreversible tipping point.

Damian Carrington · September 30, 2022
Slate

A Weather Channel Veteran Explains Why the Hell They Stand in the Middle of Hurricanes

On hurricane prep, tornado chasers, and that Jim Cantore video.

Nitish Pahwa · September 30, 2022
Guardian

Bitcoin’s Climate Impact Is Even Worse Than We Thought

Creating it isn’t akin to gold mining. More like gas drilling or raising beef, a study finds.

Alex Hern · September 29, 2022
Undark

Bucking Convention to Track the Upside of Invasive Species

Some scientists want to document the positive impacts of alien species. Not everyone thinks this is new — or worthwhile.

Asher Elbein · September 28, 2022
YaleEnvironment360

We Need a New Industrial Revolution

The new US climate plan is historic, but it won't be nearly enough.

Charles F. Sabel and David G. Victor · September 26, 2022
Guardian

Dutch Rewilding Project Turns Back the Clock 500 Years

"This Is What a river should look like."

Arthur Neslen · September 20, 2022
High Country News

Northern California’s Killer Algae Bloom Like a “Wildfire in the Water”

Some scientists are equating the recent phenomenon to a mega blaze, spurred by human mismanagement.

Emily Harwitz · September 14, 2022
Mother Jones

The Colorado River is Dying. Can Its Aquatic Dinosaurs Be Saved?

The razorback sucker has survived in the river for more than 3 million years. Climate change could end that.

Stephanie Mencimer · September 9, 2022
Guardian

Climate Rebels Are “Disarming” Europe’s SUVs

Tyre Extinguishers group claims members deflated at least 600 tires the other night.

Damien Gayle · September 8, 2022
Wired

A Global Food Crisis Is Not Imminent—Not Yet, at Least

The complexities of how drought and war affect global supplies.

Maryn Mckenna · September 7, 2022