Top news of the week: 19.05.2020.
#IPCC #climate #climatechange #COVID19 #ClimateAction
Future Of Climate
RT @andynortondev: The next #IPCC Assessment Report will be looking at climate change as a factor in pandemic risk https://t.co/vbRD5RKCY0
OpenQ&A: Could climate change and biodiversity loss raise the risk of pandemics?
Across the world, millions of people have tested positive for Covid-19 – and countless more have seen their lifestyles completely transformed as a result of the virus. It is not yet known ...
RT @WanderingGaia: Huge opportunity; huge need for action. Will we respond? Thanks to @richardabetts @DrSimEvans @MazzucatoM @alicebell @KateRaworth and others https://t.co/dJylOCMxfA
OpenAfter the Covid-19 crisis, will we get a greener world?
Pollution and emissions are down, but we will squander these gains if governments fail to push ahead with decisive change
RT @CarbonBrief: NEW - Guest post: A brief history of climate targets and technological promises | @mclaren_erc https://t.co/R64s11cH09 https://t.co/f3iJehNd3x
OpenGuest post: A brief history of climate targets and technological promises
Over the past three decades, the perceived wisdom for how to approach climate targets has changed several times. From initial ideas of climate stabilisation, suggested approaches have ...
“We can look at things like the changing of the mass of the ice sheets in Greenland and tell people, ‘We’re really seeing this, we know what’s going on.'” https://t.co/GrIMjaKBFI
OpenHow NASA satellites help scientists understand climate change
‘We’re really seeing this. We know what’s going on.’
A Young Farmer Confronts Climate Change—and a Pandemic
Scott Chang-Fleeman became a farmer to take on the challenge of global warming. Now he’s doing it while battling the economic devastation of the coronavirus.
As companies push Congress to promote #climate action, @Makower sees signs of progress on Capitol Hill https://t.co/beENsZQkxP via @GreenBiz
OpenCompanies push Congress to promote climate action. Is anyone listening?
What happens when more than 300 businesspeople descend, virtually, on Capitol Hill to advocate for climate action amid a pandemic and economic crisis?
To counteract agriculture’s contribution to #climatechange, environmentally minded farmers are changing the way they work. https://t.co/SfWPrqkSIP via @rollcall
OpenFarmers are coming around on climate change
More and more farmers say they want to join the fight against climate change rather than remain cast as villains avoiding the responsibility.
The #COVID19 pandemic has reinforced the critical role of rice in ensuring global food security while combating climate change.
#ClimateAction https://t.co/JB9fHeFxgx
OpenCOVID-19 is disrupting a food industry already thrown into turmoil by climate change
Today’s COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the critical role of rice in ensuring global food security while combating climate change.