Highly anticipated global climate talks in Glasgow are missing key voices: people from places most vulnerable to climate change. Many faced too big of a logistical nightmare to attend.

Any expansion of oil palm has to benefit people working the land – and be deforestation-free. Building markets around native forest products instead makes more sense to me, as does paying people to protect nature!.

>"This summer’s weather has forced a kind of continuous awareness of climate change.  "

We've seen and known is for years it was happening in towns and cities from steel mills and chemical plants Anytime you see paint literally deteriorating off the sides of homes theres a problem or if there is a red dust on the homes.

>"A new generation of detectors let scientists identify a dozen large episodes of bioluminescence, one a hundred times larger than Manhattan — and that’s the _...Read More_

>"Water-related hazards are exceptionally destructive, and the impact of climate change on extreme water-related events is increasingly evident, a lead author of the new report warns."

>"Scientists predict hotter heat waves and worse flooding in the decades ahead, but the catastrophe is evident everywhere this summer."

The first chapter comes out swinging with a bold political charge: It concludes with “high confidence” that the plans countries so far have put forward to reduce emissions are “insufficient” to keep warming well below 2°C, the goal _...Read More_

Now you can see for yourself. This week, alongside its report, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) launched a new mapping tool that shows how weather around the world will change under different greenhouse gas _...Read More_

really appreciate and applaud this honest piece by [@emorwee](/user/profile/emorwee) on the decision to publish less. Also makes important points about how publishing less might actually lead to more readership! I know that's true for how I consume newsletters.

>"A pair of new studies on sea-level rise show that a crucial climate clock is ticking now."

“Bitcoin reveals a fundamental truth about the relationship between computing and energy,” he said, which is that most global computing still causes carbon pollution. “If bitcoin went away tomorrow, it wouldn’t solve the problem everyone is _...Read More_

>"If you’re retiring in the 2060s, you should make sure you can enjoy the 2060s."

>"Democrats have learned not to peg their hopes to a single major climate bill."