r/climate • • 16h ago

politics If So Many Americans Care About Climate, Why Don’t They Vote Like It? 11.2 million. That’s the number of Americans who rank climate as a their top priority but didn’t vote in the 2024 US elections

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r/climate • • 16h ago

The problem with telling people the world is ending

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421 Upvotes

r/climate • • 9h ago

Just 8 years after Woolsey, a new fire ignites in its scar - too soon for both residents and plants. Back-to-back ignitions are jeopardizing the ecosystem’s long-term viability, and making it even more fire-prone as invasive plants squeeze out native species.

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r/climate • • 13h ago

Are the Peace Movement and the Climate Movement the Same Thing? / "If we lived on a planet that ran mostly on wind and solar power, war would be less likely." – Bill McKibben #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition

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r/climate • • 19h ago

Heat pumps and insulation would cut UK living costs more than new oilfields, study suggests

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367 Upvotes

r/climate • • 16h ago

‘Every sunny surface’ is being put to work. Europeans transforming their homes with solar driveways

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190 Upvotes

r/climate • • 9h ago

US workers facing deadly heat borrow from tomato pickers to win key protections. As efforts to protect people from extreme heat stall, organizers are embracing an approach that targets major brands’ reputations.

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r/climate • • 13h ago

‘4,000 people minding our own business’: four decades on, Falklands again face a hostile Argentina. Facing a slump in the polls, Argentina’s president is making economic attacks on the islands’ oil industry, and suggesting its key fisheries industry could be next.

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r/climate • • 16h ago

Heat pumps and insulation would cut UK living costs more than new oilfields, study suggests | Warm homes plan would create 50,000 jobs, compared with about 1,100 for Rosebank oilfield, thinktank finds

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r/climate • • 6h ago

Chevron makes its choice for Los Angeles mayor: Karen Bass

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r/climate • • 17h ago

A California town’s beaches are washing away. Can its residents turn the tide? | Rapid coastal erosion threatens coastal homes and economies, and as Super El Niño rounds the corner, a town is reckoning with the reality of climate crisis

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r/climate • • 8h ago

‘Incredible’: bleached corals thrive within days when touching healthy neighbour. A coral fragment can form a tissue bridge with a dying counterpart — and provide it with crucial microalgae. Rising sea temperatures are stressing corals, causing the animals to expel their symbiotic algae.

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r/climate • • 14h ago

About 2% of natural gas supplied to a Midwest city leaks into the atmosphere

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r/climate • • 15h ago

Forest fires significantly worsening across Africa’s tropical nations, data shows

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r/climate • • 18h ago

Satellite data reveal that many Alpine peatlands may be smaller and more disturbed than official maps suggest, raising concerns about their conservation. Peatlands are geological time capsules of carbon, storing what was once atmospheric CO2 in slowly accumulated layers of dead plant matter.

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r/climate • • 14h ago

A rising tide lifted floating wind turbines. Now comes the real test. International collaboration and government support made the technology possible. Those partnerships have been tested under the Trump Administration, but so far are surviving.

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r/climate • • 1d ago

Amazon deforestation falls to lowest level since 1988

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r/climate • • 19h ago

Hiding in plane sight: the invisible turbulence that can strike out of a clear blue sky. As the planet warms, airlines are grappling with what this means for air travel – and for the passengers who simply refuse to keep their seatbelts fastened.

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r/climate • • 1d ago

Solar surpasses nuclear power globally for first time - pv mag

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r/climate • • 18h ago

Climate crisis is coming to crush many of world’s best surf breaks, study warns

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r/climate • • 20h ago

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon falls to all-time low

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r/climate • • 1d ago

Every climate denial argument is debunked in the video and it's shown what exactly is happening on our planet. The lens is to be also turned towards ourselves which is hard to do. Why don't we act on what we already know?

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r/climate • • 1d ago

Top Global Climate Science Body Suspends Meeting Without Deal on Major Review Timeline / "Progress was blocked down to the end — a shameful play ​for time ⁠when there is no time to waste." – Tina Stege, Marshall Islands #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition

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r/climate • • 1d ago

Climate change affects the quality of one of the world’s most important staple foods. Depending on the cultivar, higher concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the atmosphere can significantly alter the protein composition of wheat.

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r/climate • • 1d ago

US clean energy jobs fell in 2025 for the first time in years. Employment in the sector dipped in Donald Trump’s first year back in office — and many more expected jobs won’t materialize thanks to canceled clean energy projects.

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