An #Endangered #GalápagosTortoise Is a First-Time Mother at 100

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz #tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932.

#Climate #ClimateCrisis #Wildlife #Conservation #EndangeredSpecies
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An Endangered Galápagos Tortoise Is a First-Time Mother at 100

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932.

^{Sopan Deb (The New York Times)}

Another favorite…the #Petrofuture map of San Francisco. 
Melted ice caps on a vintage Chevron gas station map.



Higher-res images:

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#climateChange #maps #cartography #climateCrisis #greenWashing #California #SanFrancisco #worldBuilding #SFBay

Judge Blocks #Trump Administration From Terminating $14 Billion in 'Green Bank' Grants

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in grants awarded to three #climate groups by the #Biden administration

#law #ClimateCrisis #DOGE #TrumpPurge #EPA #Citibank #ClimateUnitedFund #ClimateSolutions
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Judge blocks Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in 'green bank' grants

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in grants awarded to three climate groups by the Biden administration. The order by U.S.

^{Michael Phillis (AP News)}

Then and now…

#Environment #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis

#ClimateChange #SpacePollution #Starlink #Musk #ClimateCrisis #GHG

It is very important to ask three questions:

1.) How do spaceship and satellite launches impact our environment, in particular the #thermosphere?

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2.) Who is the main culprit of this unsustainable development in orbit? (see below)

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(Translation: see #AltText)

3.) How do we combat it?

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