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Map of local temperature trends from GISTEMP from 1970-2025. It's warming faster over land than the ocean, more in the North than in the South, and most of all in the Arctic. Red covers the regions that have warmed more than 2ºC - which is basically all NH extratropical land areas. Sorry.

Map of local temperature trends from GISTEMP from 1970-2025. It's warming faster over land than the ocean, more in the North than in the South, and most of all in the Arctic. Red covers the regions that have warmed more than 2ºC - which is basically all NH extratropical land areas. Sorry.

Happy Earth Day!

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Fipronil Waterway Pollution Europe Warning Fipronil Waterway Pollution Europe concerns grow as pet flea treatments contaminate rivers, threatening wildlife and drinking water safety.

Routine flea & tick treatments used on millions of pets may be poisoning Europe’s rivers, threatening wildlife and raising questions about drinking water safety. A pesticide considered too dangerous for fields & farmland should not be entering waterways thru pet care: the-european.eu/story-57030/...

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$30m an hour: big oil reaping huge war windfall from consumers, analysis finds Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn by end of 2026

Governments should use taxes on windfall profits to accelerate the transition to green energy, rather than deepen dependence on fossil fuels. #bigoil #usiranwar #fossilfuels #netzero
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World Day for Animals in Labs 2026

📢 They can’t speak for themselves, so we will.

Join us for World Day for Animals in Laboratories 2026 as we stand together to demand change.

📍 Trafalgar Square, London
🗓 April 25th
⏰ 11AM

#EndAnimalTesting

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The United States is destroying itself | Rebecca Solnit The daily news can’t adequately convey the administration’s sabotaging of our government, economy, alliances and environment

'The corrosive influence of the ultra-wealthy in a system that gives them power on a scale that is a direct assault on democracy'. #trump #usa #democracy #dictator 🥹
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Here we go again…
For the inevitable

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Swap Processed Meat For Plant-Based Alternatives To Boost Fiber, Say Studies Swapping processed meat for plant-based alternatives can significantly increase fiber intake and reduce salt and saturated fat consumptio

The study confirmed that plant-based meat has a significantly better nutritional profile compared to processed meat.

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My old white man does give a fuck 💚 @jeffrichards.io

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Yellow graphic with text which says "Factory Farms Consume Nearly Half the World's Grain." Pie chart which looks like a globe shows factory farming at just below half. Text reads, "This grain could feed an extra 2 billion people per year."

Yellow graphic with text which says "Factory Farms Consume Nearly Half the World's Grain." Pie chart which looks like a globe shows factory farming at just below half. Text reads, "This grain could feed an extra 2 billion people per year."

Our food should be feeding people - not factory farms.

Industrial animal agriculture is the world’s biggest cause of food waste, trapping us in an inefficient, harmful system.

It’s time to choose #FoodNotFeed. Add your name: buff.ly/lwZqltW

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‘On a whole other level’: rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists ‘On a whole other level’: rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists: Experts say brutal March heat has left critical snowpack at record-low levels – and key basins in uncharted territory Snow surveys taking place across the American west this week are offering a grim prognosis...

‘On a whole other level’: rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists: Experts say brutal March heat has left critical snowpack at record-low levels – and key basins in uncharted territory Snow surveys taking place across the American west this week are offering a grim prognosis...

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Exhausted Palestinians struggle to put lives back together as world’s gaze fixes on Iran Five months after a ceasefire was announced in Gaza, airstrikes are still killing civilians and the humanitarian situation remains dire

Let's not forget #Gaza. 🥹
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Huge crowds take part in London march against the far right – live Organisers claim half a million people are marching through central London, protesting against the rise of the far right

Yay! UK is rejecting the politics of hate. Thanks @zackpolanski.bsky.social @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social @greenparty.org.uk www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live...

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I'd rather ride alone than with Trump or Netanyahu 🫪 Btw don't own any car after selling our Tesla last year.

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Charity challenges ‘chilling’ law change restricting protest at animal testing sites Animal Aid says reclassification of research facilities as key infrastructure could catch even most peaceful action

A chilling effect on #campaigners who are legitimately concerned by the ethical and scientific issues surrounding #animaltesting. @animalaid.org.uk
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Food's Water Footprint | Green Eatz How can we change our diet to reduce our water footprint?

Yep! #water #savewater www.greeneatz.com/1/post/2014/...

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CDR Accelelrator: Development from lab to market for greenhouse gas removal, or carbon dioxide removal companies: Bespoke workshops, plus access to Greenhouse core modules and cross-pollination with CO2RE 1-to-1 mentoring and expert office hours Investor connections, corporate introductions, plus networking events and a Founders Retreat Supports companies that have a live product (TRL 4-7), looking to raise Seed, and Series A rounds.

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Nearly three-quarters of England’s woods inaccessible to public, study finds Exclusive: Campaigners call for government to introduce right-to-roam bill that allows people to walk around their local woodlands

Right to Roam campaign is planning a series of mass trespasses in woods across England during March and April. #righttoroam #accesstonature #woodlands
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I'll be having #vegan Irish stew later 💚

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Revealed: the world’s worst mega-leaks of methane driving global heating Exclusive: Fixing a leak can be simple and equivalent to closing a coal power station, making lack of action maddening, say analysts

Revealed: the world’s worst mega-leaks of methane driving global heating

- Fixing a leak can be simple and equivalent to closing a coal power station, making lack of action ‘maddening’, say analysts

#climatecrisis
Story by me
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And we have a heat warning over here in Southern California 🤔🥵

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Israeli police kill two young Palestinian boys and their parents in West Bank Mother, father and brothers aged five and seven shot in the head as they returned from Ramadan shopping trip

Let's not forget the #Palestinians who are suffering in #Gaza and the #WestBank.
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Oh! We saved two today 🕷️🕷️

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Not a fan of all your #AI generated images.

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#Bugonia not even awarded! About how humans are destroying the planet - with lots of #bee mentions.

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Mahan: The key to lower cost housing in California is building at a lower cost ‘When we slashed these fees, we saw an immediate impact. … We did the math, got out of the way and the result is dramatic.’

Mahan: The key to lower cost housing in California is building at a lower cost #affordablehousing #California share.google/iNujA2H8Qweo...

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The Nature Record Now it’s our turn to shape what comes next. A new project. A mission years in the making.

While there’s plenty of bad news in the meticulous recounting of how humans are affecting every aspect of nature, I love how the report begins by highlighting Bright Spots in Nature!

Good news like this builds the efficacy that inspires us to act by showing us that solutions ARE possible.

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US agency did not perform safety checks of more than 100 food ingredients, analysis finds Review of FDA records by the Environmental Working Group reveals firms are exploiting rule to send new chemicals in food system

#BigFood can legally self-determine their products to be safe or #GRAS - a loophole that must be closed. #MAHA #diet #food #FDA
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And in English...

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Tech firms and AI farming tools ‘playing with the food system’, warns thinktank Google, Microsoft and Amazon among companies using algorithms and AI to influence what crops are grown and how, say critics

Threats to global #foodsecurity from #BigTech as they push #AI onto farmers.
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