#Arctic sea ice extent is currently the 8th lowest on record (JAXA data)
• about 20,000 km² above the 2010s mean
• about 1,000,000 km² below the 2000s mean
• about 1,940,000 km² below the 1990s mean
• about 2,570,000 km² below the 1980s mean
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Breaking news: In the first ruling of its kind nationwide, a Montana state court decided Monday in favor of young people who alleged the state violated their right to a “clean and healthful environment” by promoting the use of fossil fuels.
The court determined that a provision in the Montana Environmental Policy Act has harmed the state’s environment and the young plaintiffs, by preventing Montana from considering the climate impacts of energy projects. https://t.co/1EhF5nZHy4
Ever wonder what it means to #WinLikeAGirl? Chatted with Rich & Tim @Capitol_Weekly about it and our efforts to shine the spotlight on more women in our business. https://t.co/NoWl7va7to Also - IMPORTANT - female sources - please update your contact info: https://t.co/S2ul4MDKNT
Here's a thread in pictures about the Atlantic overturning circulation #AMOC which is making headlines this week. I've studied this topic since 1991 and will show key data and models & some video.
Let's go: observed temperature trend since 1901 from https://t.co/jGHxmrjzLG 🧵1/x
US superstar swimmer Katie Ledecky surpassed Michael Phelps for most career individual world swimming titles on Saturday after winning her 16th gold medal https://t.co/Rp5BGGRNjX
@ZavalaA Dr. Flo, who has never run for office before, is running against 2 sitting Legislators and a former CC member, and Maviglio is concerned that she is “buying an election”?
VICTORY: We reached a settlement with DTE Energy on behalf of @SierraClub, putting the utility on track to end the burning of coal for electric generation in less than a decade & securing a hastened retirement date for the US’s 3rd largest climate polluter, the Monroe Coal Plant.
Today in abortion news:
-19 state AGs want access to the medical records of women who get out-of-state abortions
-A Kentucky woman was denied an abortion despite a fatal fetal abnormality
-Iowa's abortion ban was signed into law without details of criminal penalties for docs
Sabrina Ionescu (@sabrina_i20) just set the all-time record for NBA or WNBA with a score of 37 PTS in the FINAL ROUND of the #Starry3PT Contest to be crowned the NEW 3-PT CHAMPION 🏆 | @starrylemonlime
@AmandaLarreni How is that someone who chose to say “Jesus First” as their initial Twitter description, can be such an utterly reprehensible human? It’s so confusing.
@MikeMason_CO2 @MichaelEMann @rgatess if you measure using mathematical equations. but that’s not how systems actually work, or humans. which was kinda my point. scientists/science are critical, but human behavior is also critical and that’s not how we understand things.