Climate change is harming my mental health
A former climate scientist is among a growing number of people overwhelmed by “eco-anxiety”. Source link
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Schumer calls Canadian wildfires 'unprecedented,' warns of climate change impact
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) called the Canadian wildfires “truly unprecedented” in floor remarks Wednesday and warned of the ongoing damage caused by climate change. “This morning, our nation’s capital — and much of the Northeast, including almost the whole of my state, New York — woke up once again under a veil of […]
Climate of fear putting patients at risk, say doctors
Whistleblowers allege they were punished for raising concerns at one of England’s worst performing trusts. Source link
Major Science News, April 2021 | Wiki-based Science Summary
This update on recent major scientific papers and developments around the globe features news about detecting extraterrestrial technology, deep-sea bionic robots, wormholes, an “ark” of genomes on the Moon, warp drives & more These are Wikipedia-based brief reviews for last month’s additions to humanity’s stock of scientific knowledge. The video reviews March 2021. All items […]
Vornado AVH10 Vortex Heater with Auto Climate Control, 2 Heat Settings, Fan Only Option, Digital Display, Advanced Safety Features, Whole Room, White
Price: (as of – Details) The AVH10 is one of Vornado’s next generation of Whole Room Heaters. The modern styling on the outside hints at an enhanced design within – including Auto Climate Control to automatically adjust and maintain a balanced room temperature. While the heat output is enough to keep everyone in the room […]
How Covid and climate misinformation and 'fake news' spread in 2021
Misinformation about the Covid pandemic and climate change is slowing an effective collective response to these emergencies. BBC Monitoring’s experts Shayan Sardarizadeh and Kayleen Devlin explain the misinformation trends they have seen in 2021 and the effects they have had on lives around the world. Video produced by Suniti Singh Source link
Scott Morrison yet to decide whether to attend COP26 climate conference | Politics | ABC News
Scott Morrison is yet to make a decision on whether he will fly to Glasgow later this year to attend major climate change talks. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE … source
Gen Z Is More Fatalistic Than Boomers About Climate Change
Nov. 10, 2021 — Members of Generation Z, or anyone born after 1996, are much likelier than baby boomers to have fatalistic views about behavioral adjustments to combat climate change, according to a survey of U.S. adults. Yet the two age groups are equally likely to make such changes. Conventional wisdom puts the two generations […]
Why You May Taste Climate Change in Your Coffee
Nov. 8, 2021 — If your morning coffee doesn’t taste like it used to, your coffee maker may not be to blame. A careful review of research suggests climate change may be wreaking havoc on the growing conditions needed for a perfect cup of joe. Coffee, native to Ethiopia, is grown on more than 27 […]
Combo of High Humidity and Heat Magnifies Climate Threat
Nov. 5, 2021 — Increasingly extreme and more frequent heat waves are clear signals of the threat climate change poses to human health, but heat isn’t the only important factor. High humidity increases the dangers of extreme heat, and high-humidity days are on the rise, too. New findings, published in Geophysical Research Letters, show that […]