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Nate Hagens — The Great Simplification 8/10 ?

[Essay] A Guide to Staying Human (Part 3): The Default Mode Network and the Metacrisis

This essay is adapted from the Frankly episode posted on May 22nd, 2026 titled, “A Guide to Staying Human (Part 3): The Default Mode Network and the Metacrisis,” from the series “A Guide to Staying Hu...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Failed promises to clean air in South Africa’s coal belt take toll on public health

eMALAHLENI, South Africa — Elisabeth Moutloang, 49, lives in the shadows of Duvha Power Station, a 3,600-MW coal-fired power station owned and operated by Eskom, South Africa’s national energy provide...

Watts Up With That 7/10 ?

No, Futurism, One Momentarily Hot Spot on Antarctica Doesn’t Prove a Climate Crisis

One warm spell on the Antarctic Peninsula becomes proof of climate catastrophe, while simultaneous temperatures below -100°F at the South Pole are ignored. That’s not objective journalism, that’s agen...

Carbon Brief 7/10 ?

CCC: Faster electrification of UK will ‘put money back into people’s pockets’

Faster electrification is the best way to secure lower energy bills and stronger energy security,...The postCCC: Faster electrification of UK will ‘put money back into people’s pockets’appeared first ...

CO2 Coalition 7/10 ?

California Ports Expose the State as a National Security Risk to America

By Ronald Stein and Mike Ariza With no pipelines over the Sierra Mountains, California is an energy island separated from the crude oil supply and the infrastructure of oil refineries within the other...

Fox Weather 6/10 ?

See it: Sperm whale caught on camera in rare encounter off southern California coast

A rare sperm whale was seen surfacing in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California during a whale watching safari on Sunday.

Climate Depot 6/10 ?

Meteorologist Joe Bastardi: Arctic sees ‘by far the coldest start’ to summer since records began in 1958

By far the coldest start to the May-Sep warmest time of the year in the high Arctic kept by the DMI since 1958. We have a good shot at beating 2013. Meanwhile as has been the case in much of the last ...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Hope for vultures in Nigeria as some belief-based users adopt plant alternatives

Using plants instead of vulture parts for belief-based practices is helping to tackle poaching of the birds in some regions of Nigeria, say conservationists. Vulture populations have collapsed in Nige...

Watts Up With That 7/10 ?

The Forest Management Conundrum in the United States-Part 1

This policy, though well-intentioned, was ecologically disastrous. It created unprecedented fuel accumulation, dense multi-layered forests, increased insect and disease vulnerability, and conditions r...

Climate Depot 6/10 ?

She’s back!? Greta Thunberg warns heatwave about to hit UK ‘is only the beginning’ – ‘We know that the climate crisis is here & now’

Greta Thunberg warns 40°C heatwave about to hit UK ‘is only the beginning’ By Luke Alsford | News Reporter Excerpt: Greta Thunberg has said the UK’s leaders have ‘their heads completely buried in the ...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

An island community in Thailand works to protect and revive its dugongs

Once a lush field of green, the seagrass meadows surrounding Thailand’s Koh Libong are now largely barren stretches of sand, devastating the island’s iconic dugong population, reports Mongabay’s Carol...

Watts Up With That 7/10 ?

Wikipedia’s Founder Gets the Wikipedia Treatment: “…if you aren’t with us, STFU.”

Now even one of Wikipedia's founders appears unable to challenge the prevailing editorial culture.The postWikipedia’s Founder Gets the Wikipedia Treatment: “…if you aren’t with us, STFU.”appeared firs...

Climate Depot 6/10 ?

Trump gets major win against China in African rare earth minerals race

https://www.foxnews.com/world/trump-gets-major-win-against-china-african-rare-earth-minerals-race State Department calls the acquisition a ‘flagship US investment’ that will catalyze further deals in ...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Deadly bird flu strain confirmed in Australia for first time

A deadly strain of avian influenza, H5N1, that has killed millions of wild and domestic birds and mammals across the globe, has for the first time reached Australia’s shores. Australian authorities co...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Global pressure on ayahuasca threatens Amazonian plants and knowledge systems

“One of the world’s largest pharmacies is being destroyed,” says Benki Piyãko, a leader of the Ashaninka Indigenous people in the Brazilian state of Acre. The warning points to multiple threats advanc...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

As Canada eyes Arctic road expansion, Indigenous guardians race to understand caribou

For years, Wayne Mercredi spent hours driving the Tibbitt to Contwoyto winter road. Leaving early in the morning to take advantage of limited daylight, he’d travel the road’s 400-kilometer length (250...

Watts Up With That 7/10 ?

New ICJ Climate Case Demands Australia Restrict or Cease Fossil Fuel Exports

Australia's gross coal and gas export climate hypocrisy on trial.The postNew ICJ Climate Case Demands Australia Restrict or Cease Fossil Fuel Exportsappeared first onWatts Up With That?.

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Deforestation is just a symptom. The disease is de-governance (commentary)

For decades, deforestation has been treated as the central problem. It’s measured in hectares lost, monitored through satellites, and addressed through conservation programs, carbon mechanisms, and de...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Can globally essential mangroves bounce back from deforestation? New study gives hope

The world’s mangrove forests, critical coastal ecosystems feared to be on the brink of collapse, are making an unexpected recovery overall, according to research published in June 2026 by scientists a...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Rodent-killing baits threaten small wild cats and other wildlife

Cat kills rodent. Cat eats rodent. Cat is exposed to potentially lethal rodenticides. That scenario is increasingly likely for many small wild cat species across the globe, and yet, only a handful of ...

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