Sick Earth

Pollution, Disruptive Weather Patterns,
Toxic Environments, Mass Extinctions -- Can we do anything?

UPDATE 4 August 2022

The world is ending yall pic.twitter.com/sO7f1BoWoT

— Award Winning Actress (@ashtpmny) August 2, 2022

Update 10 January 2022:

Harrison Ford #ClimateCrisis https://t.co/3FQp5JtDRt pic.twitter.com/lUHHQmaMNP

— MetalassicalGal (@cw_janene) January 10, 2022

Latest UPDATE 20 December 2019:

The Amazon rainforest is about to cross an irreversible threshold that will turn it into a savanna, top scientists say https://t.co/mtgE0NdnXX

— Science Insider (@SciInsider) December 20, 2019

“A high-end 2050 scenario finds a world in social breakdown and outright chaos.” https://t.co/U4iGCusvkp

— Motherboard (@motherboard) June 3, 2019

Update 31 August 2019

As fires ravage the planet and super-storms become more frequent, here are 5 responses to any remaining climate change deniers. pic.twitter.com/ESll7FiW0k

— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 30, 2019

Appended 18 September 2019

Special @gaslitnation climate crisis episode is out! No issue is disconnected from the climate crisis. It affects the economy, immigration, healthcare -- and is tied to the rise of autocracy as well. We interview climate expert @dzarrilli on what's next: https://t.co/Harvn0JHN9

— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) September 18, 2019

Appended 25 September 2019 

🌊#IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate

Our Ocean and Cryosphere - They sustain us. They are under pressure. Their changes affect all our lives. The time for action is now.#SROCC PR ➡️ https://t.co/HrSmr14Cu5
SPM ➡️ https://t.co/Zq29IY9KxX pic.twitter.com/hC3KHOmAv8

— IPCC (@IPCC_CH) September 25, 2019

 

Appended 5 November 2019

Climate crisis: 11,000 scientists warn of ‘untold suffering’ https://t.co/EekvQPvqFZ

— Tigrikorn 🐯🦄✨🌈 (@odouglasj) November 5, 2019

UPDATE: 11 December 2019

.@GretaThunberg has been named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year for 2019 https://t.co/7OV9yPp2pb pic.twitter.com/fRvIpIoZoI

— Reuters (@Reuters) December 11, 2019

 

 UPDATE: 19 July 2022

 

This is not “the new normal”. The climate crisis will continue to escalate and get worse as long as we stick our heads in the sand and prioritise profit and greed over people and planet. We are still sleepwalking towards the edge. https://t.co/BNp35yU8lS

— Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) July 19, 2022

 

 

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