Climate Conscious is now the largest climate-focused publication on @Medium with hundreds of writers from around the world contributing their thoughts and ideas for how we can address the #ClimateCrisis and build a better future together. Come join us!
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Did you use sunscreen last time you went on holiday to protect your skin? Dr. Erlijn van Genuchten explains how the filters that protect our skin can harm marine animals - and what you can use instead!
#marinelife#Science#skincare
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Is our current definition of #sustainable development still timely? Sourabh Jain makes the case to re-define the term to evoke the urgency to save our present and future.
#sustainability#SustainableDevelopmentGoals
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Thinking of buying an EV? Make sure you understand its full carbon impact. This article compares the land use, carbon, and water footprint of renewable alternatives to fossil fuel-based cars:
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#ElectricVehicle#EV#carbonfootprint#Transport
China emits roughly a third of all global CO2, but itโs per capita emissions are much less than those of the United States. This is why Chinaโs climate policy matters so much:
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#China#ClimateEmergency#PolicyPriorities
As we continue to repeat the legacy of exploitation of our natural resources, we donโt talk enough about biodiversity loss. https://t.co/eUWEf8WH18
#biodiversity#ClimateCrisis#sixthextinction
Should we subsidize meat and dairy farming when it's contributing as much to global warming emissions as the entire nation of Germany? https://t.co/x7oOr35aEo
#drought#farming#sustainability#ClimateEmergency
AI applications can have a positive and negative impact on sustainability. This is possible because #sustainability encompasses environmental, economic, and societal aspects, which sometimes interfere with each other.
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#ArtificialIntelligence#climatetech
Are California's ambitious greenhouse gas policies ambitious enough? Ken Johnson analyses the impact of the Cap-and-Trade approach: https://t.co/lIpwNJWHu7
#ClimateAction#policy#GHGemission#NetZero
Dan Blue explores how an oil spill in the port of Aqaba this August went almost completely unnoticedโ-โwhile volunteers desperately tried to prevent the worst.
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#ClimateCrisis#OilSpill#FossilFuels#ClimateAction
"On the one hand, consumption is a symbol of a growing catastrophe; on the other hand, it symbolises social success." Paul Abela explores why we can't tackle climate change unless we re-evaluate consumption: https://t.co/XqAK3RP2cJ
#ClimateActionNow#consumption#ClimateAction
Inspired by a recent trip to Iceland, Allan Miller explores what makes the small country a giant in climate action.
#ClimateAction#iceland#RenewableEnergy
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Paul Abela explores the concept of a steady state economy which would entail a move away from a growth economy and toward an interest-free money system.
#ClimateEmergency#SystemsChange#ClimatePolicies
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Dr. Erlijn van Genuchten explores how we can recognize common causes and sources of misinformation so we don't inadvertently help spread them.
#misinformation#Science#climatecrisis
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Climate action depends on collective effort.
Rozali Telbis explains why it's time to ditch the 'our kids' messaging in climate discourse.
#ClimateEmergency#ClimateAction#Activism
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With extreme weather events on the rise across the globe, Jerren Gan writes about the need for immediate climate action.
#ClimateAction#ClimateEmergency#tippingpoint
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People in the top 10% by income are far more responsible for climate change than the ordinary people in society.
George Dillard argues that taxing the rich could be an effective way to tackle climate change.
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#ClimateCrisis#taxation#Equality