Researchers investigated the influence of the Zagros Mountains on bending the Earth’s surface over millions of years.

They found that deep below the Earth’s surface, the oceanic plate between Arabian and Eurasian continental plates is breaking away, with a tear progressively lengthening from southeast Turkey to northwest Iran: https://s.gwdg.de/6BGCYo

Research at #SolidEarth: https://doi.org/n374 #Geology #Geothermics #Geoscience

Thanks to #ResearchFellowship #AlexanderVonHumboldt

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Today: one of the humans was on a fair about #geothermics with many heavy machines used to identify, analyse & exploit #geothermal reservoirs 😻 This truck is a #seismic source i.e. it makes artificial #earthquake's used to look deep down into the #Earth
#geology #geologywithcats #renewables #renewableenergy #geosciences

✌ 16 young Montanans score a victory against fossil fuels.

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Our political system, our courts, and our media have treated environmental deterioration as if it were an act of God instead of the work of humans who know exactly what they are doing.

On August 14, in a courtroom in Helena, Montana, a state judge poked a tiny hole in this skein of impunity. In a case brought by 16 young state residents, Montana District Judge Kathy Seeley ruled that the state’s pandering to the fossil fuel industry violated their rights to “live clean and healthy lives in Montana.”
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https://washingtonmonthly.com/2023/08/29/in-montana-a-victory-against-fossil-fuel/
#SaveThePlanet #SaveLives #FreeFromFossilFuels #GlobalHeating #ClimateChange #GreenhouseGases #MontanaVictory #Renewables #SolarEnergy #WindEnergy #Waterpower #Geothermics

In Montana, A Victory Against Fossil Fuel

In Big Sky Country, young plaintiffs win a groundbreaking lawsuit arguing that the state’s energy industry is depriving them of the right to life, and a legal scholar explains why he’s inspired.

Washington Monthly
Summer 2022 started with a brutal heat wave. Where do these “heat domes” come from?

Even before the summer solstice, high temperatures and extreme heat struck the US, Europe, and China. It doesn’t get better from here.

Vox