Ben Trister @ben@librem.one

The old made our climate mess. And the young will get us out of it

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/11/climate-crisis-old-v-young-earth-mess?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Librem_Social #climatechange #climatecrisis

The Arctic Is Undergoing Changes Scientists 'Never Expected Would Happen This Soon'
https://earther.gizmodo.com/the-arctic-is-undergoing-changes-scientists-never-expec-1840344312 #climatechange #climatecrisis

Greenland ice losses rising faster than expected
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/12/191210111701.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis

Climate Change Threatens Water Resources for Nearly 2 Billion People
https://earther.gizmodo.com/climate-change-threatens-water-resources-for-nearly-2-b-1840320207 #climatechange #climatecrisis

A Fight Over a 'False Solution' Is at the Center of Madrid Climate Talks
https://earther.gizmodo.com/a-fight-over-a-false-solution-is-at-the-center-of-madri-1840311268 #climatechange #climatecrisis

A-Z of climate anxiety: how to avoid meltdown

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/08/a-z-of-climate-anxiety-how-to-avoid-meltdown?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Librem_Social #climatechange

UN climate talks failing to address urgency of crisis, says top scientist

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/08/un-climate-talks-are-failing-to-see-urgency-of-crisis-says-scientist?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Librem_Social #climatechange #climatecrisis

Study says climate change is starving the oceans of oxygen
https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/08/climate-change-deprives-oceans-of-oxygen/ #climatechange #climatecrisis

The World Solved the Ozone Problem. It Can Solve Climate Change.

The same tools that fixed the ozone hole — science, innovation and international action — can address it.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/07/opinion/sunday/ozone-climate-change.html #climatechange #climatecrisis

World’s Oceans Are Losing Oxygen Rapidly, Study Finds

A new report found that oxygen levels in the world’s oceans declined by 2 percent over 50 years, threatening marine life around the planet.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/07/climate/ocean-acidification-climate-change.html #climatechange #climatecrisis

'Hypocrites': Teens Roast UN Climate Talks, Take Over the Streets
https://earther.gizmodo.com/hypocrites-teens-roast-un-climate-talks-take-over-the-1840271423 #climatechange #climatecrisis

This has been the warmest decade in Earth’s history, data shows
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/12/05/current-decade-will-go-down-history-earths-warmest/
#climatechange #climatecrisis

Jane Fonda: The Climate Emergency Is a Political Emergency

I don’t want to look back and wonder what more I could have done to save our planet.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/05/opinion/jane-fonda-climate-change.html #climatechange #climatecrisis

The laws protecting our data are too weak
https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/05/data-privacy-laws-google-nightingale/ #privacy #security #purism #bigtech

BP Just Got Its Ass Sued For False Advertising
https://earther.gizmodo.com/bp-just-got-its-ass-sued-for-false-advertising-1840213409 #climatechange #climatecrisis #climatejustice

Apple says iPhone 11 Pro collects user data even when location services are disabled - TechSpot
https://www.techspot.com/news/83042-apple-iphone-11-collects-user-data-even-when.html #bigtech #apple #purism #librem5

Global carbon emissions growth slows, but hits record high

Coal use is down dramatically in the United States and the European Union, and renewable energy is gaining traction. But rising natural gas and oil use in 2019 increased the world's carbon dioxide emissions modestly for a third straight year.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/12/191204090831.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis

What’s ‘Fair’ When It Comes to Carbon Emissions? The average American and Australian generates nearly 3½ times the global average of carbon dioxide pollution.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/04/opinion/global-climate-change.html #climatechange #climatecrisis

Climate Models Have Been Right For Decades
https://earther.gizmodo.com/climate-models-have-been-right-for-decades-1840204636 #climatechange #climatecrisis