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2024-06-16 at 12:17 AM UTC in Ron DeSantis declares emergency over floods after cutting stormwater fundsRon DeSantis declares emergency over floods after cutting stormwater funds
In May, DeSantis signed a bill that removes most references to climate change from state law and streamlines fossil fuel development projects—"Don't Say Climate Change," the bill's critics have called it, including a meteorologist who spoke up against it on air. On the day he signed the legislation, Key West was a record-setting 115°F.
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2024-06-16 at 12:10 AM UTC in Public more confident connecting increasing heat, wildfires with climate change than other extreme weather events, study findsPublic more confident connecting increasing heat, wildfires with climate change than other extreme weather events, study finds
Looking at extreme weather events across the board, 83% of survey respondents said there is some link between these events and anthropogenic, or human-caused, climate change. About 17% thought climate change had nothing to do with extreme weather.
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2024-06-15 at 1:54 PM UTC in Scientists Arrested During Citigroup Climate ProtestNope
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2024-06-15 at 4:52 AM UTC in Scientists Arrested During Citigroup Climate ProtestNobody cares
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2024-06-15 at 3:44 AM UTC in Scientists Arrested During Citigroup Climate ProtestToday, Trudeau took his enormous private jet to the G7 meeting about climate change. This month he’s flown to Europe twice, burning over 144,000kg of fuel, and creating more carbon emissions than a medium sized city does in a year.
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2024-06-15 at 1:37 AM UTC in RIP Nintendo EmulationWhat would you do?
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2024-06-14 at 11:14 PM UTC in RIP Nintendo EmulationWhat's better, Poliwhirl or Slowpoke? I have both.
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2024-06-14 at 9:47 PM UTC in Billion-Dollar Thunderstorms in Florida? Thanks, Climate Change
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2024-06-14 at 5:59 PM UTC in Billion-Dollar Thunderstorms in Florida? Thanks, Climate Change
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2024-06-14 at 5:57 PM UTC in Scientists Arrested During Citigroup Climate Protest
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2024-06-14 at 12:56 PM UTC in Billion-Dollar Thunderstorms in Florida? Thanks, Climate Change
Originally posted by Enigma Ob, what do you think about the fact that many of these environmental disasters because
OMG I can't remember the term from my nevironment class like two years ago.
So the polar ice caps melt. The ground that appears is not white, so less ice is there by reflected, so now less sunlight is reflected.
It's not compounding effects but it's similar, how dat make u feelz
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2024-06-14 at 12:54 PM UTC in Ron DeSantis Makes “Climate Change Isn’t Real” Official Florida LawRon DeSantis Makes “Climate Change Isn’t Real” Official Florida Law
Florida faces many threats from a warming climate, including severe hurricanes, higher temperatures, and rising sea levels and flooding. In many cases, the bill is largely symbolic: The state doesn’t have any offshore wind thanks to its low wind speed and severe hurricanes. Instead, it seems to be just the latest example of DeSantis attempting to gain attention from Republicans nationally through embracing the culture wars.
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2024-06-14 at 12:49 PM UTC in Cart Narcs
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2024-06-14 at 12:48 PM UTC in Nearly half of journalists covering climate crisis globally received threats for their work
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2024-06-14 at 12:15 PM UTC in Billion-Dollar Thunderstorms in Florida? Thanks, Climate Change
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2024-06-14 at 12:14 PM UTC in Nearly half of journalists covering climate crisis globally received threats for their work
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2024-06-14 at 2:14 AM UTC in Billion-Dollar Thunderstorms in Florida? Thanks, Climate ChangeLittle rain never hurt anybody.
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2024-06-13 at 11:57 PM UTC in Billion-Dollar Thunderstorms in Florida? Thanks, Climate ChangeGod damn.
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2024-06-13 at 11:21 PM UTC in How criminalisation is being used to silence climate activists across the world
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2024-06-13 at 11:20 PM UTC in Scientists Arrested During Citigroup Climate ProtestWell shat.