Victor<p>India is a global warming ‘hole,’ and scientists aren’t sure why. Despite its extreme heat waves, the country’s decadeslong warming trend amounts to half the global average. <a href="https://spore.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/heat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heat</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/india-global-warming-hole-scientists-arent-sure" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/in</span><span class="invisible">dia-global-warming-hole-scientists-arent-sure</span></a></p>
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Victor<p>India is a global warming ‘hole,’ and scientists aren’t sure why. Despite its extreme heat waves, the country’s decadeslong warming trend amounts to half the global average. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/heat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heat</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/india-global-warming-hole-scientists-arent-sure" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/in</span><span class="invisible">dia-global-warming-hole-scientists-arent-sure</span></a></p>
Victor<p>The Earth is getting drier and may have hit a tipping point for how much water is stored in soil because of climate change. <a href="https://spore.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-03-28/earths-big-dry-out-freshwater-loss-irreversible-climate-change/105100272" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/science/2025-0</span><span class="invisible">3-28/earths-big-dry-out-freshwater-loss-irreversible-climate-change/105100272</span></a></p>
Victor<p>The Earth is getting drier and may have hit a tipping point for how much water is stored in soil because of climate change. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-03-28/earths-big-dry-out-freshwater-loss-irreversible-climate-change/105100272" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/science/2025-0</span><span class="invisible">3-28/earths-big-dry-out-freshwater-loss-irreversible-climate-change/105100272</span></a></p>
Journal of Plant Ecology<p>Will the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RapidUplift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RapidUplift</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aridification</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/QinghaiTibetPlateau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QinghaiTibetPlateau</span></a> affect the distribution and community structure of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bryophytes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bryophytes</span></a>? Benfeng Yin et al. used <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SyntrichiaCaninervis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SyntrichiaCaninervis</span></a> Mitt as the research object and investigated its <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeneticVariation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticVariation</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Differentiation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Differentiation</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PopulationDynamicHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PopulationDynamicHistory</span></a> in China.<br><a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtac057" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtac057</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>The <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/cactus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cactus</span></a> family’s surprising evolutionary journey <a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2448468-the-cactus-familys-surprising-evolutionary-journey/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newscientist.com/article/24484</span><span class="invisible">68-the-cactus-familys-surprising-evolutionary-journey/</span></a> </p><p>Identifying the multiple drivers of cactus diversification <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-51666-2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/s41467-024</span><span class="invisible">-51666-2</span></a></p><p>"ancient <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> – an increase in dryness seen in several American regions – cannot fully explain cactus <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a>. Some big periods of diversification seem to have happened more recently than the transition to a drier <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a>, for example, and new species seem to have emerged more quickly in places that aren’t as dry."</p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1673937/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1673937/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> The Looming Threat: Global Drylands on the Rise <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/aridity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/desertification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desertification</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DrylandExpansion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DrylandExpansion</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/drylands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drylands</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GlobalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalWarming</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GreenhouseEmissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenhouseEmissions</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UNCCD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UNCCD</span></a></p>
Victor<p>California makes major strides for water supplies and climate resilience over the past year. <a href="https://spore.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/resiliency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resiliency</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/groundwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>groundwater</span></a> <a href="https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/10/02/california-makes-major-strides-for-water-supplies-and-climate-resilience-over-the-past-year/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gov.ca.gov/2024/10/02/californ</span><span class="invisible">ia-makes-major-strides-for-water-supplies-and-climate-resilience-over-the-past-year/</span></a></p>
Victor<p>California makes major strides for water supplies and climate resilience over the past year. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/resiliency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resiliency</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/groundwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>groundwater</span></a> <a href="https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/10/02/california-makes-major-strides-for-water-supplies-and-climate-resilience-over-the-past-year/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gov.ca.gov/2024/10/02/californ</span><span class="invisible">ia-makes-major-strides-for-water-supplies-and-climate-resilience-over-the-past-year/</span></a></p>
VeganPizza69 ⓋⒶ<p>The desert makers <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/zqyZhyLcKq0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/zqyZhyLcKq0</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://veganism.social/tags/AmazonRainforest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazonRainforest</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/meatIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meatIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/pastoralism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pastoralism</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/cattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cattle</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/sheep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sheep</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/cows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cows</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/goats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>goats</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/grazing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grazing</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/desertification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desertification</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deforestation</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/environmentalCollapse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environmentalCollapse</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/herding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>herding</span></a></p>
O=C=O<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> wildfire pollution killed 52,000 in a decade: study</p><p>...They found at least 52,480 premature deaths could be attributed to this specific <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a>. The cost of treating people affected by the pollutants was calculated at $432 billion.<br>"The importance of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wildfire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildfire</span></a> management will only grow in the coming decades as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> intensifies with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> and more regions are susceptible to fires".</p><p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-06-california-wildfire-pollution-decade.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2024-06-californ</span><span class="invisible">ia-wildfire-pollution-decade.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCatastrophe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a></p>
Victor<p>Major cities in Mexico are running out of water. People have more access to Coca Cola than potable water. <a href="https://spore.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/watermanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>watermanagement</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://youtu.be/zx9oYkCwfrg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/zx9oYkCwfrg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Victor<p>Major cities in Mexico are running out of water. People have more access to Coca Cola than potable water. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/watermanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>watermanagement</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://youtu.be/zx9oYkCwfrg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/zx9oYkCwfrg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Victor<p>Soil microorganisms are combating <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/desertification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desertification</span></a>. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microbiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbiology</span></a> <a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-03-mighty-microbes-soil-microorganisms-combating.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2024-03-mighty-m</span><span class="invisible">icrobes-soil-microorganisms-combating.html</span></a></p>
Drought Center<p>On behalf of our colleagues at the USDA Southwest Climate Hub:</p><p>Submit your work to a special issue of Agricultural Water Management: water scarcity solutions for irrigated agriculture in the warming Western US.</p><p>The deadline is May 1, 2024.</p><p>Learn more: <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/agricultural-water-management/about/call-for-papers?fbclid=IwAR39Pyrx_thbN6dw00SNulpjwrzxHvfksiUWTgnfldW5fi-pAXOOpDDrnV8#water-scarcity-solutions-for-irrigated-agriculture-in-the-warming-western-u-s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencedirect.com/journal/agri</span><span class="invisible">cultural-water-management/about/call-for-papers?fbclid=IwAR39Pyrx_thbN6dw00SNulpjwrzxHvfksiUWTgnfldW5fi-pAXOOpDDrnV8#water-scarcity-solutions-for-irrigated-agriculture-in-the-warming-western-u-s</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/callforsubmissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>callforsubmissions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/callforpapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>callforpapers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/agriculturalwatermanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>agriculturalwatermanagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/irrigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>irrigation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/waterconservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>waterconservation</span></a></p>
💧🌏 Greg Cocks<p>Late Miocene Megalake Regressions In Eurasia<br />--<br /><a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91001-z" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-910</span><span class="invisible">01-z</span></a> <-- shared paper<br />--<br /><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/spatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spatial</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/hydrology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hydrology</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/geologichistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geologichistory</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Miocene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Miocene</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/geology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geology</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/lake" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lake</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/paleogeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>paleogeography</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/megalake" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>megalake</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Paratethys" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Paratethys</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/hydrology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hydrology</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/paleoenvironment" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>paleoenvironment</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/stratigraphy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>stratigraphy</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/desiccation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>desiccation</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/regression" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>regression</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/reconstruction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>reconstruction</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/model" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>model</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/arid" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>arid</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/vegetation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>vegetation</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/flora" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>flora</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/fauna" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fauna</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ecosystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ecosystem</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/endorheic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>endorheic</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/salinity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>salinity</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/sea" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sea</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/hydrospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hydrospatial</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/landscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>landscape</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/landcover" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>landcover</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/emergent" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>emergent</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/eurasia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>eurasia</span></a></p>
Sally Strange<p>"Research carried out by the Cuban Government suggest that Cuba’s climate is evolving from a humid tropical country to a dry tropical country, with average temperatures of over 30°C, approximately 1000 mm of rainfall on average per year and 70 rainy days. These conditions will lead to migration from dry areas in the eastern region to other parts of the country."</p><p>Havana Times on the Cuban government's efforts (or lack thereof) at tackling <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a>: </p><p><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/Cuba" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cuba</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/Aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aridification</span></a></p><p><a href="https://havanatimes.org/features/the-cuban-government-admits-climate-change-impact/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">havanatimes.org/features/the-c</span><span class="invisible">uban-government-admits-climate-change-impact/</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Press Release from the Center For Biological Diversity</p><p>For Immediate Release, May 10, 2023</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NewMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewMexico</span></a> Sued Over Failure to Control Skyrocketing <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oil</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Gas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gas</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pollution</span></a></p><p>Landmark Lawsuit Targets State’s Constitutional Duty</p><p>SANTA FE, N.M.— "A coalition of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndigenousPeoples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousPeoples</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/youth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>youth</span></a>, frontline community members and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/environmental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environmental</span></a> groups sued New Mexico, the state legislature, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state agencies today for violating their state constitutional duty to control the rapidly growing pollution from the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/OilAndGas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilAndGas</span></a> industry.</p><p>"The first-of-its-kind lawsuit seeks compliance with the pollution control clause of the New Mexico Constitution under Article 20, Section 21. No previous lawsuit has targeted the 1971 amendment, which mandates that the state prevent the despoilment of New Mexico’s air, water and other natural resources, and protect the state’s beautiful and healthful environment.</p><p>"Oil production in New Mexico’s <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PermianBasin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PermianBasin</span></a>, one of the largest oilfields in the world, has increased nearly 10-fold since 2010, leading to a surge of devastating air, water and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> pollution.</p><p>"Today’s lawsuit demands that the state comply with its constitutional duty to protect New Mexico’s environment, and that permitting of oil and gas wells be suspended in the meantime.</p><p>"'New Mexico’s failure to control oil and gas pollution violates our constitution and fundamental human rights to clean air, land and water,' said Gail Evans, an attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity’s Climate Law Institute and lead counsel on the case. 'If concern for our environment and public health won’t push New Mexico’s leaders to control the reckless oil and gas industry, we hope legal action will.'</p><p>"Air quality in several of the state’s oil- and gas-producing counties fails to meet federal standards established to protect public health. Eddy and San Juan Counties received an 'F' from the American Lung Association for high ozone days, and Lea and Sandoval Counties got a 'D.'</p><p>"Indigenous, youth and frontline communities are disproportionately harmed by the state’s failure to control oil and gas pollution. Plaintiffs in the case are additionally seeking relief under the constitution’s equal protection and fundamental rights clauses.</p><p>"'New Mexico has allowed sacred <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Dine%CC%81" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diné</span></a> lands in the Eastern <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Navajo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Navajo</span></a> Agency to be completely ravaged by oil and gas extraction and pollution,' said Mario Atencio, a plaintiff in the case from <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Torreon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Torreon</span></a> / <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Starlake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starlake</span></a> Chapter of the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NavajoNation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NavajoNation</span></a>. 'There is zero accountability for the dangerous <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AirPollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AirPollution</span></a> that my community breathes and the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ToxicSpills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToxicSpills</span></a> that pollute our precious lands and waters.'</p><p>"Oil and gas operators spill toxic liquid waste an average of four times per day in New Mexico, endangering land, air, water and public health.<br>Meanwhile, as the state faces increasing <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> from <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a>, oil companies use vast quantities of New Mexico’s dwindling <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/freshwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freshwater</span></a> resources for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/fracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fracking</span></a>. In 2019 the industry used approximately 14 billion gallons of New Mexico's fresh water resources — equivalent to household use for more than 278,000 people.</p><p>"'<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Extractive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Extractive</span></a> industry is desecrating our <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ancestral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ancestral</span></a> homelands and imposing irreparable harm to our water, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/plant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plant</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/animal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animal</span></a> relatives,' said Julia Bernal, executive director of Pueblo Action Alliance. 'It’s unacceptable that New Mexico is continuing the legacy of harm and pollution through our communities by its racist and inequitable policies.'</p><p>"This constitutional lawsuit has far-reaching implications. As the second-largest oil-producing state in the country and one of the leading gas producers, New Mexico is responsible for over 50% more greenhouse gas emissions than the national average. Pollution from New Mexico’s oil and gas industry plays a colossal role in the climate crisis, threatening plaintiffs’ right to a livable future.</p><p>“'I’m terrified to think of my generation’s climate future when I’ve already seen triple-digit heat records and the biggest wildfire in New Mexico’s history last summer,' said 21-year-old Zephyr Jaramillo with Youth United for Climate Crisis Action. 'As one of the largest oilfields in the world, the Permian Basin threatens to pollute my future into oblivion. New Mexico needs to change course and rein in oil and gas pollution to give all of us a chance at a healthy future.'</p><p>"The case was filed today in the First Judicial District Court of New Mexico by <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndigenousLifeways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousLifeways</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PuebloActionAlliance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PuebloActionAlliance</span></a>, Youth United for Climate Crisis Action, Center for Biological Diversity, WildEarth Guardians and individuals living on the frontlines of oil and gas extraction."</p><p><a href="https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/new-mexico-sued-over-failure-to-control-skyrocketing-oil-gas-pollution-2023-05-10/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">biologicaldiversity.org/w/news</span><span class="invisible">/press-releases/new-mexico-sued-over-failure-to-control-skyrocketing-oil-gas-pollution-2023-05-10/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIsLife</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BigOilAndGas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigOilAndGas</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CorporateColonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateColonialism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterPollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterPollution</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AirPollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AirPollution</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnvironmentalRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalRacism</span></a></p>
Victor<p>The extreme <a href="https://spore.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> sweeping across Brazil’s <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/rainforest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rainforest</span></a> is already impacting hundreds of thousands of people and killing local <a href="https://spore.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a>. <a href="https://spore.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/water-life-drought-brazils-amazon-sharpening-fears-future-103815545" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abcnews.go.com/International/w</span><span class="invisible">ireStory/water-life-drought-brazils-amazon-sharpening-fears-future-103815545</span></a></p>
Victor<p>The extreme <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> sweeping across Brazil’s <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/rainforest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rainforest</span></a> is already impacting hundreds of thousands of people and killing local <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a>. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/aridification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aridification</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/water-life-drought-brazils-amazon-sharpening-fears-future-103815545" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abcnews.go.com/International/w</span><span class="invisible">ireStory/water-life-drought-brazils-amazon-sharpening-fears-future-103815545</span></a></p>
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