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Thermodynamic laws born of a human concept that does not exist in nature: perpetual motion. Only nature knows best!
Former environmental educator.
Born at 313.2 CO2
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Climate models have underestimated this: Vital Atlantic Ocean current is already weakening due to melting ice. Via New Scientist https://www.newscientist.com/article/2456610-vital-atlantic-ocean-current-is-already-weakening-due-to-melting-ice/
Vital Atlantic Ocean current is already weakening due to melting ice

A study modelling the impact of melting ice suggests scientists have underestimated the risk that an important ocean current will shut down and cause climate chaos

New Scientist

Once upon a time.... But thath's a different story

https://www.nature.com/articles/nature11300

Persistent near-tropical warmth on the Antarctic continent during the early Eocene epoch - Nature

A reconstruction of temperatures along the Wilkes Land coast of Antarctica during the early Eocene epoch shows that the climate supported the growth of near-tropical forests and that winters were very mild and essentially frost-free.

Nature

Here's some great drone footage of #HīkoiMōTeTiriti in #Wellington #Aotearoa #NewZealand today from Te Ao with Moana.

#NZPol

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65vWNK7JzJk

A birds eye view of today's historical Hīkoi

YouTube

WATCH Thousands protest as Maori rights march reaches New Zealand parliament | Al Jazeera Newsfeed - YouTube

Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in front of New Zealand’s parliament as a march against proposed changes to Maori rights reached the capital. Al Jazeera’s Adrian Brown was at the scene.

#Hīkoi #ToitūTeTiriti⁩ ⁨#Māori⁩ ⁨#Aotearoa⁩ ⁨#Indigenous⁩ ⁨#NZpol⁩⁩ ⁨#TreatyPrinciplesBil

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AR42ywwgdRw

Thousands protest as Maori rights march reaches New Zealand parliament | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

YouTube
La casa editrice napoletana TAMU ha deciso di dare gratuitamente in lettura ebook formato epub il libro di Ilan Pappé 'Dieci miti su Israele'
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https://tamuedizioni.com/tproduct/467310025-775315736231-dieci-miti-su-israele
Dieci miti su Israele di Ilan Pappé / Tamu Edizioni

I Dieci miti su Israele sono dieci narrazioni storiche costruite per legittimare la fondazione di Israele in Palestina e il mantenimento di un’occupazione brutale. Dieci pilastri che affondano nel nazionalismo e nell’imperialismo europei, e, fatto apparentemente paradossale, nell’antisemitismo.

Indagini geofisiche portano alla luce una fortificazione di oltre 3000 anni fa sull'isola di Ustica
https://www.ingv.it/stampa-e-urp/stampa/comunicati-stampa/ustica-scoperta-nel-villaggio-dei-faraglioni-una-fortificazione-di-oltre-3000-anni-fa

"Dear climate change activists:

There’s no stopping the climate crisis if we don’t stop the war profiteering and the destruction machine that takes human and non-human lives. Genocide and ecocide go hand in hand.

No climate justice without decolonization!"

sabinafernandes.com

@safbf

Cumulative Co2 emission since 1750
A powerfully argued article on Nordhaus‘ climate economics (and yes, the risk of AMOC shutdown features as well).
I met and discussed with Nordhaus in 2000 and remember being rather shocked by the simplistic & implausible assumptions in his DICE model.
https://theintercept.com/2023/10/29/william-nordhaus-climate-economics/
When Idiot Savants Do Climate Economics

How an elite clique of math-addled economists hijacked climate policy.

The Intercept
My next 'climate viz of the month' blog is posted, which discusses a simulation of Arctic sea-ice thickness over the last 100+ years https://zacklabe.com/climate-viz-of-the-month/ #SciComm #OpenScience #OpenData
Climate Viz of the Month

February 2026 It’s time for my next “climate viz of the month” blog, but first some unfortunate news. The widely used Pan-Arctic Ice-Ocean Modeling and Assimilation System (PIOMAS; Zhang and Rothro…

Zachary Labe