climate
The new abnormal: Climate change making wildfires and smoke worse
July 3, 2023“The climate changed so much that we lost control of it.”
Read moreApocalyptic TV and global warming: Don’t worry, be glum
June 30, 2023Fredric Jameson’s famous dictum that “It’s easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism” has been taken up wholeheartedly by the makers of corporate television.
Read more80 million U.S. residents under air quality alerts as Canada wildfire smoke swings south again
June 29, 2023About 16 million acres have already been burned by the wildfires in Canada — an area slightly larger than the state of West Virginia.
Read moreAir pollution cloaks eastern U.S. for second day in a row
June 8, 2023Also for the second day in a row New York City, under an apocalyptic orange haze, registered as the most polluted city on the planet.
Read moreEarth is ‘really quite sick now’ and in danger zone in nearly all ecological ways, study says
June 1, 2023It’s not a terminal diagnosis. The planet can recover if it changes.
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