Over a year after a devastating winter wiped out virtually his entire sheep flock, herder Zandan Lkhamsuren is still reckoning with the damage wrought by Mongolia's increasingly erratic extreme weather. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2025/03/13/climate-change/mongolia-climate-change-herders/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #environment #climatechange #mongolia #climatechange
https://www.europesays.com/1910006/ Trump officials decimate climate protections and consider axeing key greenhouse gas finding #Environment
"Microsoft tempted to hit the gas as renewables can't keep up with AI"
The not so hidden costs of the so-called AI. This is your contribution every single time you use Copilot, ChatGPT and all that crap, and if you do really believe the "...with carbon capture technology..." part, at best, you're naive.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/microsoft_natural_gas_ai/
#LLMs #Microsoft #AI #datacenters
#environment #energy #sustainability
Check out all the environmental protections that Trump's EPA wants to remove!
https://www.europesays.com/1909855/ Space Force teaming with Air Force on Joint Simulation Environment #Afaws2025 #CirculatedAirForceTimes #CirculatedC4isrnet #CirculatedDefenseNews #DefenseNews #DnDnr #Environment #JointSimulationEnvironment #SpaceForceTestAndTraining
In 2025, Mongabay will be increasing coverage of pangolins, the world’s most trafficked mammals. As part of this effort, we are hosting a webinar on March 27, 2025, to discuss how journalists can improve reporting on their illegal trade. Don’t miss this important conversation. Live on YouTube and LinkedIn.
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Two Whitemargin Nudibranchs at an #Oahu #Hawaii #reef . Your #sealife #photooftheday
Find me at @hawaiianeye797.bsky.social
Selling prints - DM me. #Thursday #invertebrate #creature #ocean #pacificocean #marinelife #animals #nature #wildlife #outdoors #explore #environment #earth #photo #photography #scuba #discover
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https://www.europesays.com/1909696/ ‘There is literally no one’: The forest service in Lake Tahoe is gutted #Environment
Microplastics could be reducing photosynthesis, study finds
A first-of-its-kind study estimates how tiny plastic particles are cutting into crop yields
This is it! Hurrah!! Today is the big day!!!
If you're a United Statesian like me, today is the day — March 13, 2025 — when we have reached our country's maximum annual allotment of ecological consumption. If everyone on Earth lived like we do in the USA, there would now be nothing left to consume for the rest of the year. It would be all used up.
So, as of tomorrow, everyone here will stop driving, stop flying, stop shopping online, and...
Wait, what? That's not how it works? We're not going to stop??
Oh shit.
https://overshoot.footprintnetwork.org/newsroom/country-overshoot-days/
Arctic sea ice loss drives drier weather over California and wetter over Spain and Portugal
Climate Inaction Could Cost 1/3 Of Global GDP This Century, BCG Warns
The Big 3 consulting firm finds that most harms come from productivity losses, but also reveals how nations could avoid 90% of climate damage
12 books that demonstrate women’s leadership on climate
From explorations of motherhood to climate fiction, women are setting the tone in climate literature and action
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/03/12-books-that-demonstrate-womens-leadership-on-climate/
Sweden risks missing carbon neutrality goals: OECD
Sweden might fail to meet its and the EU's carbon neutrality targets after recent environmental policy shifts, Barron’s reported citing the OECD.
https://azertag.az/en/xeber/sweden_risks_missing_carbon_neutrality_goals_oecd-3460907
Experts sound the alarm over global inaction on critical issues: 'We have seen virtually nothing'
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-business/paris-agreement-targets-update-climate-change-nations/
The Coalition for Higher Ambition is urging EU leaders to support a net domestic emissions reduction target of at least 90% by 2040 and to submit an ambitious Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC).
Since the European Commission released its Communication on the 2040 climate target in February 2024, the impacts of the climate crisis have continued to escalate worldwide
https://renews.biz/99379/eu-states-urged-to-raise-emissions-reduction-goals/
#EU #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #pollution ##environment #climate
https://www.europesays.com/1909542/ Natural burial: How does honoring the dead impact the environment? #DeathCare #Environment #GreenBurial #GreenBurialCouncil #NaturalBurial
https://www.europesays.com/1909437/ Air-powered method recycles 94% of plastic in 4 hours using moisture #Environment
“…Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin boasted that the administration is taking 31 actions to roll back environmental protections.”
—Heather Cox Richardson, March 12, 2025
#usa #environment
94% plastic recycled in 4 hours: Scientists develop new method powered by air moisture
https://interestingengineering.com/science/air-moisture-plastic-recycling
