It's rude to say it at the moment, I guess, but perhaps worth remembering that the North Carolina legislature literally banned using the latest science on sea level rise for coastal planning https://t.co/tXmjYrwCaq
For decades, the ocean has served as our best defense against climate change, absorbing 90% of the atmosphere’s excess heat. But acting as a planetary sponge has drastically affected ocean temperatures and marine life.
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Forests Protect the Climate. A Future With More Storms Would Mean Trouble. So, Maybe Conserve Forests Not As Often Hit Hard By Storms? Like Northern Northeastern States? https://t.co/vj2BQ3yh47 https://t.co/Q3t8NfsRGH
“If everyone in a city of a million people planted even one pollinator-friendly plant, there would be a million more foraging opportunities for bees.”
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A renewed focus on US infrastructure had us hopeful. We saw multiple opportunities to literally put nature to work, providing cost-effective solutions to challenges across the US. Unfortunately, @realDonaldTrump's proposal misses on those opportunities: https://t.co/Q3VtLoJKCX
.@carlsafina writes: "the conviction that today’s slides toward mass extinction are not inevitable spurred the founding of the conservation movement."
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In highly urbanized areas, where small, headwater streams are often buried, hidden, and forgotten, protecting headwater streams is not possible. Stream daylighting is a new approach that brings buried waterways back to life. https://t.co/vWlWVdfmE1
Trump's position on climate change is pathetic and an embarrassment to the world. We must fight back. On Jan. 31, join me and tens of thousands of people across the U.S. as we tune in to chart the path to go #FossilFree. https://t.co/RttJgs7x66
"I would argue that the greatest impediment to slowing this relentless warming is an illusion of progress that is allowing every country to sidestep many of the hard choices that still must be made." - @portereduardo via @NYTimes https://t.co/aWDTAX5NDM