Trump moves to end NASA missions measuring carbon dioxide and plant health

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/trump-moves-to-end-nasa-missions-measuring-carbon-dioxide-and-plant-health

The Trump administration wants to end two NASA missions that monitor a potent greenhouse gas and plant health. The move would potentially shut off an important source of data for scientists, policymakers and farmers.

#Trump #SilencingData #NASA #BigOil #ProfitMotive #DyingPlanet #Monitoring #GHG #Ecocide

Verdict - Bound to fail

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4giMMBpaD7A

According to a man
you’re all dead, not getting up

//Swedish anarcho-punk//

#Verdict #BoundToFail #AnarchoPunk #Sweden #RiseUp #DyingPlanet #CasteSystem #ClassWar #SilverSpoon #Manipulation #Ecocide #Inaction #Activism #EatTheRich

'The discovery of this new species, Pebanista yacuruna, highlights the looming risks to the world’s remaining river dolphins, all of which face similar extinction threats in the next 20 to 40 years'

'Scientists find skull of enormous ancient dolphin in Amazon'

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/20/fossil-skull-giant-ancient-river-dolphin-amazon-peru-extinction

#biodiversity #extinction #dyingplanet #environment

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The Dying Planet Weeps
Death metal fans are spoilt for choice these days. If you like to keep it filthy and old school, there are countless new bands decimating the target, and most of the old bands are still out there terrorizing the world too. If you prefer your death metal to sound vicious, technical and modern, there...

https://blabbermouth.net/reviews/the-dying-planet-weeps

#music #albumreview #dyingplanet #climatechange #environment #critical #message #protest #metal #DeathMetal

Given that almost all humanity's current woes stem from around the time of the Industrial Revolution, I think it's time the Luddites were given the recognition they deserve as true visionaries.

#ClimateChange #Pollution #DyingPlanet #TippingPoint #IndustrialRevolution #Luddites

"More than a fifth of humanity could be exposed to dangerously hot temperatures by the end of the century, scientists warn.

Under current climate policies, we are on track for 2.7°C of warming above pre-industrial levels, a new study from the University of Exeter in the UK shows." https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/05/23/life-threatening-heat-could-impact-two-billion-people-by-2100-which-countries-are-most-at- #ClimateCrisis #dyingplanet

DISCUSSION

What are your fave sci-fi tales that include the "dying planet" trope? Writers, what new spin have you put in it?

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