Thursday, November 28, 2019

Massive Attack help create carbon-zero tours

Up to now only a handful of artists are doing this but it will spread and shows how everybody needs to transition into a low carbon economy.

Scientists from the University of Manchester are creating a blueprint to help bands and pop stars to perform live and tour the world without contributing to climate change.

It's after the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research were approached by the group Massive Attack who say they want to help find solutions to the climate crisis.

The findings will be shared with musicians from across the industry and, it's hoped, will inspire millions of fans to live more sustainably.

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Coldplay pause touring over environmental concerns

Great gesture and educational for the fans:
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Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Climate Action Tracker: Independent scientific analysis that tracks government climate action and measures it against the globally agreed Paris Agreement aim of "holding warming well below 2°C, and pursuing efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.

It is easy to know how bad it is and how little most countries are doing...


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From Uniformity to Diversity - IPES Food Report - Agroecology Now!

There are paths out of the worst of the crisis...



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Thai deer found dead with 7kg of 'underwear, plastic bags' in stomach - BBC News

Unlike most “developed “ countries, Thailand is to ban single use plastic next year...


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Could Victoria Falls dry up?

Climate criminals and deniers Brave New World: Droughts in California, Zimbabwe and many other places- and flash flooding and mudslides in others...

Victoria Falls during dry season. Picture: Victoriafallstourism.or

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Friday, November 22, 2019

The discrepancy between countries’ planned fossil fuel production and global production levels consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C or 2°C

The discrepancy between countries’ planned fossil fuel production and global production levels consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C or 2°C

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