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- What can I do as a Software Developer to help with the climate crisis? https://blog.scottlogic.com/2024/01/09/software-developers-and-climate-crisis.html 7 comments
- Could a Giant Parasol in Outer Space Help Solve the Climate Crisis? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/02/climate/sun-shade-climate-geoengineering.html 6 comments
- Could a Giant Parasol in Outer Space Help Solve the Climate Crisis? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/02/climate/sun-shade-climate-geoengineering.html 3 comments
- Rein in advertising to help tackle climate crisis, report urges https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/27/rein-in-advertising-to-help-tackle-climate-crisis-report-urges 5 comments worldnews
- Could living in a bamboo home help solve the climate crisis? https://www.cnn.com/style/article/lbg-iyw-bamboo-homes/index.html 2 comments climate
- The Literal Gaslighting That Helps America Avoid Acting on the Climate Crisis https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-literal-gaslighting-that-helps-america-avoid-acting-on-the-climate/amp 4 comments politics
- The Literal Gaslighting That Helps America Avoid Acting on the Climate Crisis https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-literal-gaslighting-that-helps-america-avoid-acting-on-the-climate 6 comments politics
- Call for 1m people to join UK's biggest mass tree-planting campaign - Woodland Trust urges volunteers to grab a spade and help tackle the climate crisis https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/23/call-for-1m-people-join-uk-biggest-mass-tree-planting-campaign 76 comments worldnews
- Goldsmiths University bans beef burgers to help tackle climate change crisis | UK News https://news.sky.com/story/goldsmiths-university-bans-beef-burgers-to-help-tackle-climate-change-crisis-11784206 8 comments nottheonion
- Cargo ships powered by wind could help tackle climate crisis | Shipping emissions https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/mar/23/cargo-ships-powered-by-wind-could-help-tackle-climate-crisis 3 comments environment
- Bill Nye teams up with White House to highlight how Biden's economic agenda will help combat climate crisis https://edition.cnn.com/2021/11/09/politics/bill-nye-white-house-biden/index.html 46 comments politics
- Why is Joe Biden considering this man to help fight the climate crisis? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/23/joe-biden-fight-climate-crisis-ernest-moniz 34 comments politics
- Ethiopia plants 350 million trees in a single day to help tackle climate crisis https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/29/ethiopia-plants-250m-trees-in-a-day-to-help-tackle-climate-crisis 4 comments worldnews
- Africa is being devastated by a climate crisis it didn’t cause. Cop27 must help | Amina J Mohammed https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/nov/05/africa-climate-crisis-cop27-drought-flooding-support 7 comments climate
- Biden announces US will increase funding to help developing nations confront the climate crisis https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/21/politics/biden-climate-change-global-funding/ 75 comments politics
- Can a Border Tax Help Slow a Borderless Crisis? Unfettered free trade helped get us into the climate crisis. Perhaps there’s some poetic justice if restricting it can help with the solution. https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-a-warming-planet/can-a-border-tax-help-slow-a-borderless-crisis 15 comments politics
- Patagonia's founder transfers ownership into two entities to help fight the climate crisis https://www.koco.com/article/patagonia-s-founder-transfers-ownership-two-entities-help-fight-climate-crisis/41220455 14 comments worldnews
- GM and Ford Knew, Too: Reporting Reveals Auto Giants Recognized Looming Climate Crisis in 1960s—and Helped Bury Reality https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/10/26/gm-and-ford-knew-too-reporting-reveals-auto-giants-recognized-looming-climate-crisis 12 comments politics
- Former President Jimmy Carter: How Empowering Women and Girls Can Help Solve the Climate Crisis https://time.com/5739622/women-girls-climate-action/ 7 comments politics
- One nation, two tribes - opposing visions of US climate role on show in Bonn: Trump pulled the US out of the Paris accord but other Americans are standing with the world to help fight the ‘existential crisis’ of global warming https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/nov/09/bonn-climate-change-talks-us-two-tribes 3 comments worldnews
- 'Gas Is a Loser and It's Time to Move On': Report Debunks Big Oil Myth That Natural Gas Can Help Fight Climate Crisis https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/05/30/gas-loser-and-its-time-move-report-debunks-big-oil-myth-natural-gas-can-help-fight 8 comments politics
- Climate Jobs for All: A Key Building Block for the Green New Deal The climate crisis confronts us with a critical need that may help lift the idea of jobs for all from an idle speculation to a realistic possibility https://www.commondreams.org/views/2018/12/05/climate-jobs-all-key-building-block-green-new-deal 3 comments politics
- Jeremy Corbyn: Nationalize, Democratize Electricity Grid to Avert Climate Crisis - Labour Party leader calls for 'radical' action to help avert climate catastrophe https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/02/12/jeremy-corbyn-nationalize-democratize-electricity-grid-avert-climate-crisis 3 comments worldnews
- A youth group helped Biden win. Now they want him to fix climate crisis | The Sunrise Movement helped reach 3.5m voters in swing states and are determined to hold the president-elect to his promises https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/nov/16/joe-biden-climate-crisis-ennvironment-energy?utm_campaign=hot%20news&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=100094447&_hsenc=p2anqtz-9jgm55ke5cx3z-dn-w-3xiebk_su8_8tvuunuthsn__xeulft34xgt0xmeqvei-vczwfbxf8lz7sim9rb6li0-xsejcw&utm_content=100094447&utm_source=hs_email 89 comments politics
- A Moderate Proposal: Nationalize the Fossil Fuel Industry- We’re facing a shale crash, a likely recession, and a surefire climate crisis. One particular policy could help solve all three problems. https://newrepublic.com/article/156941/moderate-proposal-nationalize-fossil-fuel-industry 12 comments politics
- This corn was down to its last two cobs. Now it could help farmers grow food in the climate crisis https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/18/us/heirloom-crops-climate-jimmy-red-corn/index.html 2 comments upliftingnews
- Brexit is stalling Britain from taking vital action on climate crisis, says expert | "The UK may have a good track record of helping poor countries to become more resilient but we are not doing enough. The country needs to lead by example.” https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/07/brexit-stalling-britain-vital-action-climate-change 4 comments worldnews
- UK's biggest carbon capture project is step-change on emissions | The UK’s biggest carbon capture project will soon block 40,000 tonnes of factory emissions per year from contributing to the climate crisis, by using them to help make the chemicals found in antacid, eyedrops and Pot Noodle https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jun/27/uks-biggest-carbon-capture-project-is-step-change-on-emissions 4 comments worldnews
- Could a Giant Parasol in Outer Space Help Solve the Climate Crisis? Time and money would be better spent on working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/02/climate/sun-shade-climate-geoengineering.html?unlocked_article_code=1.SU0.dr8q.axftrGmpzrAq 4 comments climate
- Carbon taxes have to rise sharply to avoid climate crisis, says IMF | “For example, they should introduce a carbon tax set to rise quickly to $75 a ton in 2030." - Fund says governments could use money to help vulnerable people or invest in green energy https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/10/carbon-taxes-have-to-rise-sharply-to-avoid-climate-crisis-says-imf 29 comments worldnews
- One Hand Cannot Give What the Other Is Taking Away': Critics Skeptical of Bezos Pledge of $10 Billion to Fight Climate Crisis - "Will Jeff Bezos show us true leadership or will he continue to be complicit in the acceleration of the climate crisis, while supposedly trying to help?" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/02/18/one-hand-cannot-give-what-other-taking-away-critics-skeptical-bezos-pledge-10 120 comments worldnews
- Danish project aims to plant 1m trees across nation in TV fundraiser - Telethon asking viewers to give £2.4m for forests project to help tackle climate crisis. The project has 600 hectares (1482 acres) of land ready, and more will be added in the future. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/13/danish-project-aims-to-plant-1m-trees-across-nation-in-tv-fundraiser 4 comments environment
- Germany’s Green party has proposed stay-at-home working to help the nation cope with record temperatures. “We need to be prepared for the fact that these heatwaves are only going to continue, what with the ongoing climate crisis.” https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/26/german-greens-propose-homeworking-to-beat-the-heatwave 355 comments worldnews
- Heat pumps could help ease the climate crisis — and the war in Ukraine. If the US delivers millions of heat pumps to Europe before October, then Putin’s energy weapon would be much less potent. Five senators asked Biden to invoke the Defense Production Act to produce them. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/04/04/opinion/heat-pumps-could-help-ease-climate-crisis-war-ukraine/?outputType=amp 251 comments energy
- Cycling, e-biking and walking can help tackle the climate crisis according to a new study published in Global Environmental Change. Even if you swap the car for active transport just one day a week. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2021.102224 12 comments science
- Science has a new tool in the fight against climate change: good data. “Scientists were facing a lot of denial and negative comments in the past, then suddenly we learned from the corona crisis that it is definitely helpful to listen to scientists" https://www.wired.co.uk/article/climate-crisis-data 13 comments environment
- UK public 'supports green recovery from coronavirus crisis' - People would be prepared to continue many of the lifestyle changes enforced by the lockdown to help tackle the climate emergency, and the govt would have broad support for a green economic recovery from the crisis, according to a report. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jun/23/uk-public-supports-green-recovery-from-coronavirus-crisis 8 comments worldnews
- NEW: To the shock of world leaders, Trump skipped a discussion on the climate crisis at the G7 summit in France, leaving an empty chair as global power brokers debated how to help the fire-ravaged Amazon and reduce carbon emissions. https://www.apnews.com/d2b71b0bded44b45a8987d31ee031dfe?fbclid=iwar2krsecghjcttrpbjfhfa0-kf16zo6_livb2tkhspkhjynqeqn9m47zpbm 3 comments politics
- GM and Ford Knew, Too: Reporting Reveals Auto Giants Recognized Looming Climate Crisis in 1960s—and Helped Bury Reality | "Like the major oil and gas companies, leading car companies took a calculated risk that they—and the world—could delay action to address the drivers of climate change." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/10/26/gm-and-ford-knew-too-reporting-reveals-auto-giants-recognized-looming-climate-crisis 28 comments worldnews
- Financial help from taxpayers to airlines hit by the coronavirus crisis must come with strict conditions on their future climate impact, the former EU climate commissioner and a group of green campaigners have said. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/apr/01/financial-help-for-airlines-should-come-with-strict-climate-conditions 40 comments worldnews