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  • The ‘Overpopulation Crisis’ Might Be Over Soon— Just Don’t Expect It to Solve Our Problems

    The ‘Overpopulation Crisis’ Might Be Over Soon— Just Don’t Expect It to Solve Our Problems

    This is the largest ever human experiment. And we’re the variables.
    Go to the profile of Ricky Lanusse
    Ricky Lanusse
    Jul 8
    When Coral Bleaching Becomes Background Noise, Saving the Ocean Becomes an Act of Resistance

    When Coral Bleaching Becomes Background Noise, Saving the Ocean Becomes an Act of Resistance

    What if we treated coral like something worth saving — not just another casualty in the doomscroll?
    Go to the profile of Ricky Lanusse
    Ricky Lanusse
    May 7
    I Don’t Want to Get Rich but I Do Want to Change the World

    I Don’t Want to Get Rich but I Do Want to Change the World

    There is a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel.
    Go to the profile of Mike Alexander
    Mike Alexander
    May 16, 2021
    Can Cities Survive Without Trees? A Deep Dive into the 3–30–300 Rule

    Can Cities Survive Without Trees? A Deep Dive into the 3–30–300 Rule

    Uncovering the vital role of urban trees in combating heat and improving wellbeing
    Go to the profile of Silvia Pineda-Munoz, PhD - Climate Ages
    Silvia Pineda-Munoz, PhD - Climate Ages
    Nov 19, 2024
    Of Sagebrush and Cheatgrass

    Of Sagebrush and Cheatgrass

    How invasive species are threatening “one of North America’s most imperiled ecosystems.”
    Go to the profile of Quentin Septer
    Quentin Septer
    Sep 6, 2024
    The Global Wildlife Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore

    The Global Wildlife Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore

    Wildlife populations are vanishing faster than we think
    Go to the profile of 🌍 M Rahman
    🌍 M Rahman
    Oct 23, 2024
    Will Atmospheric Rivers Sink California’s Shores?

    Will Atmospheric Rivers Sink California’s Shores?

    Future Atmospheric Rivers May Pose a Rising Threat to Coastal Communities Along the US West Coast
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    Dr. Pine
    Oct 25, 2024
    Hot Days, Cool Birds: Observing Unusual Blue Jay Behavior

    Hot Days, Cool Birds: Observing Unusual Blue Jay Behavior

    Savoring the moments of backyard Bliss
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    MnFirefly
    Jul 7
    Why Climate Change Demands Urgent Action

    Why Climate Change Demands Urgent Action

    As heatwaves scorch cities and seas rise inch by inch, the time for passive hope is over.
    Go to the profile of Neev Chilkuri
    Neev Chilkuri
    Jul 6
    A 6-Year-Old Boy Didn’t Say a Word, But He Reminded Me What We’re Really Protecting

    A 6-Year-Old Boy Didn’t Say a Word, But He Reminded Me What We’re Really Protecting

    It’s not just about trees and oceans. It’s about futures.
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    TwinQuills
    Jul 4
    6 Green Choices That Cost Less Than a Cup of Coffee

    6 Green Choices That Cost Less Than a Cup of Coffee

    You’re Probably Already Doing #3 Without Even Realizing It
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    Misbah Ansari
    Jul 4
    Jurassic Park Was the Warning, Not the Fantasy

    Jurassic Park Was the Warning, Not the Fantasy

    We Watched for the Dinosaurs. We Missed the Point
    Go to the profile of Misbah Ansari
    Misbah Ansari
    Jul 2
    What the World Needs Now is Vision

    What the World Needs Now is Vision

    What the world needs now is vision. By vision I mean a clear and comprehensive alternative to capitalism in all its global variations —…
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    Glenn Parton
    Jul 2
    Eco-Warriors of the Sea: Marine Fungi Taking on Microplastics

    Eco-Warriors of the Sea: Marine Fungi Taking on Microplastics

    As we are searching for solutions to tackle microplastic pollution, nature might already be several steps ahead.
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    Allegra Corelli Grappadelli
    Jul 2
    A Bedtime Story for Rich Parents Who Think Climate Change Won’t Affect Their Kids

    A Bedtime Story for Rich Parents Who Think Climate Change Won’t Affect Their Kids

    Your money won’t protect them. What you do next might.
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    Nadia
    Jul 2
    The Critically Endangered Sooty Falcon

    The Critically Endangered Sooty Falcon

    In 2021, the species Falco Concolor, commonly known as the Sooty Falcon, was assessed for the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and…
    Go to the profile of Yara Moussa Sultan
    Yara Moussa Sultan
    Jul 1
    Selfies at the End of the World

    Selfies at the End of the World

    Posting through the planetary breakdown
    Go to the profile of Misbah Ansari
    Misbah Ansari
    Jul 1
    Vibe Birding 💓

    Vibe Birding 💓

    Birding stories that look to give off a good vibe
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    Ranjeet
    Jun 30
    What Nature Taught Me When I Was Falling Apart

    What Nature Taught Me When I Was Falling Apart

    Lessons from leaves, rain, and stillness.
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    TwinQuills
    Jun 30
    From Forests to Cities: How AI Is Redesigning Land Use to Tackle Climate Change

    From Forests to Cities: How AI Is Redesigning Land Use to Tackle Climate Change

    Where Science Meets Land: How AI Technology is Transforming Climate Change Policy from Forests to Cities
    Go to the profile of Paul Sandhu
    Paul Sandhu
    Jun 28
    Green Lies: When Sustainability Becomes a Marketing Gimmick

    Green Lies: When Sustainability Becomes a Marketing Gimmick

    The Dark Side of Eco-Branding
    Go to the profile of Misbah Ansari
    Misbah Ansari
    Jun 28
    The Subtle Trap of Greenwashing in Carbon Offsets

    The Subtle Trap of Greenwashing in Carbon Offsets

    Greenwashing in a plain sight. Offset the guilt, not the emissions.
    Go to the profile of Dhia Awanis
    Dhia Awanis
    Jun 28
    The Peruvian Farmer Who Put the Fossil Fuel Industry on Trial

    The Peruvian Farmer Who Put the Fossil Fuel Industry on Trial

    Saúl v. Goliath: a case that may become the climate fight’s tipping point
    Go to the profile of Martina H
    Martina H
    Jun 27
    Plastic Rain and Toxic Skies: The New Normal

    Plastic Rain and Toxic Skies: The New Normal

    Microplastic storms are already falling—the invisible catastrophe we chose to ignore
    Go to the profile of Misbah Ansari
    Misbah Ansari
    Jun 26
    Climate Change Taught Us Humility. Our Response Should Reflect That.

    Climate Change Taught Us Humility. Our Response Should Reflect That.

    Photo by NASA on Unsplash
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    Yenny Uhm
    Jun 25
    3°C Away from Extinction: The Unspoken Countdown to Climate Collapse

    3°C Away from Extinction: The Unspoken Countdown to Climate Collapse

    You Won’t Believe What Happens After 2.9°C
    Go to the profile of Misbah Ansari
    Misbah Ansari
    Jun 23
    Nature Is Queer

    Nature Is Queer

    And we have known for a long time
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    Lisa Schamess
    Jun 23
    I Stepped Away from the City for a Few Hours and This is What I Experienced.

    I Stepped Away from the City for a Few Hours and This is What I Experienced.

    No noise, no screen, just sun, soil, and something unexpected.
    Go to the profile of TwinQuills
    TwinQuills
    Jun 22
    The Carbon War: Nations Fighting for a Future on a Heating Planet

    The Carbon War: Nations Fighting for a Future on a Heating Planet

    War Without Borders, Fought in Every Breath We Take
    Go to the profile of Misbah Ansari
    Misbah Ansari
    Jun 22
    Revisiting Garrett Hardin’s “The Tragedy of the Commons” (1968)

    Revisiting Garrett Hardin’s “The Tragedy of the Commons” (1968)

    How one ecologist’s controversial metaphor reshaped environmental governance in today’s climate crisis discourse.
    Go to the profile of Dhia Awanis
    Dhia Awanis
    Jun 22
    50 years of change

    50 years of change

    My first experience with sharks was right off Block Island, RI. My dad had sailed from Stonington, CT, where his sailboat was moored, over…
    Go to the profile of Elizabeth Ruggiero
    Elizabeth Ruggiero
    Jun 21
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