Horse Graveyard in the Ocean 😱 The Deadly Trap of the Horse Latitudes 🐴
Horse Graveyard in the Ocean 😱 The Deadly Trap of the Horse Latitudes 🐴
We're not "repeating the mistake", we're doing *way* worse.
"The alarming part? Today's human-driven CO₂ emissions are skyrocketing at speeds *hundreds of times faster* than those ancient upheavals" [my emphasis]
#Climate #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCollapse #Ocean #Anoxia #OceanDeadZone #DeadZone
fascinating - and ignoring everything we (should) have learned about #LandUseChange, #agriculture, #water, #NitrogenPollution, #ecosystems, #HANPP and how this relates to #ClimateChange, #insectapocalypse, #biodiversity, #OceanDeadZone . Oh yes, and the cost of food as food ag competes with fuel ag for product. But sure, let's call it #Sustainable. That's why we have #BrandMarketing specialists.
Airlines Race Toward a Future of Powering Their Jets With Corn https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/11/30/climate/airlines-jet-fuel-ethanol-corn.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
Sweden oceans: Scientists measure largest dead zone in world
The oceans have been a powerful ally in combating global warming, absorbing nearly 93 percent of the carbon dioxide released by human actions since 1970.
But a mix of higher temperatures and pollutants has created “dead zones" - oxygen-depleted areas measuring tens of thousands of square kilometres, where plants or animals can't survive.