Planet Anomaly

Turning climate data into visual stories 🌏🌿

[York U Research & Innovation @YUResearch]

#YorkU alumna Bhabna Banerjee blends storytelling with data visualization with @planetanomaly_, a unique way to make climate-related info more approachable to the public. Learn more about how her project is helping to address climate change. https://t.co/m7LkpGZI1W

[Planet Anomaly @planetanomaly_]

As melting ice around the world causes an increase in sea levels, many coastal cities also face rapid land subsidence—where land sinks due to the removal of groundwater or compresses from the massive weight of cities above it 🏙️

Read full story at https://t.co/7xoFsUrRJJ

[Yale Environment 360 @YaleE360]

From our archives: As Arctic temperatures rise, deadly diseases are hitting reindeer in Scandinavia, muskoxen in Canada, and polar bears in Alaska.
https://t.co/Xl3ryFLzdK

[Stockholm Resilience Centre @sthlmresilience]

MAJOR UPDATE: All planetary boundaries are assessed, and six are crossed.

For the first time ever, scientists have quantified all nine planetary boundaries. Six of them are already transgressed and we are increasing pressure on the others.

Read more: https://t.co/QkDpxH2BOl

[Visual Capitalist @VisualCap]

Mapped: The Deadliest Earthquakes of the 21st Century 🌎️

https://t.co/Bts3YZPAoW

[Planet Anomaly @planetanomaly_]

In a recent study, researchers tracked the effects of 10 climate hazards on all known human pathogenic diseases.

The results show that around 58% diseases have at some point been aggravated by extreme weather and disruptions in #climate 🦟

Full story at https://t.co/O6x73E8KWK

[Emily Atkin @emorwee]

Kudos to @Time for publishing this essay on the Maui wildfires by 7th gen Native Hawaiian @KanielaIng

The destruction, Ing writes, is a "potent and harrowing reminder of the terminal point of the exploitative trajectory Hawaii has been on for decades." https://t.co/bIthhb9pBz

[Yale Environment 360 @YaleE360]

From our archives: Heat is a pollen killer. At around 90 degrees F, the proteins in a pollen grain start to break down.

More severe heat is now putting much of our diet at risk. Every seed, grain, and fruit we eat is a direct product of pollination.
https://t.co/pzWJo6XxMw

[Visual Capitalist @VisualCap]

The Frequency of Billion-Dollar Disasters in the U.S. 🔥

This piece by @planetanomaly_ is part of Visual Capitalist’s Creator Program, featuring work from the world’s top data-driven talent ✅

https://t.co/lBA8PLMqGW

[Planet Anomaly @planetanomaly_]

Hi👋🏼 We're Planet Anomaly, a climate storytelling project—visit our website https://t.co/peVOI26LOu for weekly data-driven visuals on our 🌏

[Planet Anomaly @planetanomaly_]

In 2022, the world lost 11 football fields of tropical rainforest every minute, and wiped out old-growth #forests equivalent to the size of Switzerland 🌳

2022 Forest Loss Visualised in Five Charts—read now at https://t.co/z4XU4SIlnm

[Yale Environment 360 @YaleE360]

From our archives: Governments are touting tree-planting projects as a solution to climate change, but these efforts often fail.

In 2012, volunteers in the Philippines planted more than a million mangroves in an hour. But 98 percent of the seedlings died.
https://t.co/JsQIs5Nt3Y

[Planet Anomaly @planetanomaly_]

Week 4: Fading Life in the Ocean's Twilight Zone 🐋 Read the full story at https://t.co/eTted53qyx

[Planet Anomaly @planetanomaly_]

@buriedsignals Thanks for the feature! 🙌🏼

[Ed Hawkins @ed_hawkins]

On #ShowYourStripes day, we can tour the world to show how everywhere is warming.

Starting with Europe - the fastest warming continent...

[Dr. Robert Rohde @RARohde]

June 21st is #ShowYourStripes Day.

It is an annual event where individuals, meteorologists, & organizations promote discussion about global warming by using @ed_hawkins iconic warming stripes.

Here is my animation showing local stripes around the world.

https://t.co/SnXAE0MZaq

[Planet Anomaly @planetanomaly_]

As #ocean temperatures continue to rise, findings from our planet's past reveal what lies ahead for life in the twilight zone.
Read the full story at https://t.co/eTted53qyx

[Zack Labe @ZLabe]

"Sea Level Through a Porthole" - new animation by @NASAViz at https://t.co/YADfJXlaq7

Learn more from @NASAClimate at https://t.co/kAiasdwZGl #ClimateChange

[Planet Anomaly @planetanomaly_]

As #ocean temperatures continue to rise, findings from our planet's past reveal what lies ahead for life in the twilight zone.
Read the full story at https://t.co/eTted53qyx