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Climate Change ‘Burnout’ Is Taking Its Toll

Activists and others on the front lines of the climate crisis, one therapist says, “are living in fight-or-flight mode constantly.” Here’s their battle-tested advice

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#health #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate


Lahore, #Pakistan

Children make their way to school by crossing a railway track amid thick smog in the capital.

Photograph: Arif Ali/AFP/Getty Images

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In a first, U.S. moves to list many giraffes as endangered

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed that three populations of the world’s tallest land animal be classified as endangered

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#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate


The Guardian view on Cop29: 1.5C has been passed – so speed up the green transition
Editorial

Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge on emissions is an encouraging step at a frightening moment

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#COP29 #ClimateChange #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate


Public water supplies employ labs to regularly test water. About 23 million U.S. households depend on private wells instead, and are responsible for safety themselves.

High nitrate levels are one of the risks. Here’s what well-owners can do about it:
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#Delhi, #India

A man steers his boat across the #Yamuna River amid toxic foam.

Photograph: Money Sharma/AFP/Getty Images

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Fluorescent green sodium hydroxide liquid, leaked from Tesla's Palo Alto headquarters, flows along a street gutter. The chemical, which is used as coolant for Tesla's "AI supercomputer," eventually ran into Matadero Creek. Fire officials say more than 500 gallons were recovered, as cleanup efforts continue into next week.

Tesla doesn't have a permit to store the chemical, and "could be fined."

Video: Mike Hedblom

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