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COMMON DREAMS: Leaked IPCC Draft Climate Report ‘Reads Like a 4,000-Page Indictment’ of Humanity’s Failure In an aerial view, trees burned by a recent wildfire line the steep banks of Lake Oroville on June 1, 2021 in Oroville, California. As severe drought takes hold in California, firefighters are on high alert with risk of wildfire …
“Yet the international focus on fossil fuels has overshadowed the most powerful and cost-efficient carbon-capture technology the world has yet seen: forests. Recent scientific research confirms that forests and other “natural climate solutions” are absolutely essential in mitigating climate change, thanks to their carbon sequestering and storage capabilities. In fact, natural climate solutions can help …
The Best Technology for Fighting Climate Change Isn’t a Technology: It’s Forests Read More »
Environmental groups and climate scientists now say 12 years (2040)to climate disaster. NO MORE TIME to act. Leaders have to stop pandering to wealthy fossil fuel donors. LA Times: “Sounding the Alarm on Climate Change Ninety-one top scientists have an urgent message: Climate change is not only real but also could reach a tipping point in …