Bob Berwyn
@bberwyn
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Journalist with @insideclimate. Water, forests, wildlife. Dad, skier, traveler, muffin-maker, gardener. https://t.co/2xpBlj9OXK
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Joined April 2009
When Phil starts making that face 👀🔥 This week in ’89, the Dead wrapped the first set at Shoreline with a hot rendition of Chuck Berry’s “Promised Land.” Watch the full show now on the Grateful Dead @YouTube channel.
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Our elites are sleepwalking into climate collapse — and jailing anyone who dares say it out loud. I know, because I just spent a year in prison. 🧵👇
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#Geoengineering is not the way to address #climatechange in the polar regions. Our review of 5 prominent polar geoengineering ideas concludes that none are viable. Instead, they are environmentally dangerous and have major governance & ethics issues https://t.co/603cCs0AdH
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Fossil-fuel burning is heating the planet with catastrophic consequences for its habitability and for the natural world on which our existence depends. Halti...
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Achtung! American energy grifters eye Europe as next mark for toxic, planet-killing fossil gas.
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European climate experts say the pro-fossil fuel arguments are based on climate disinformation.
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'Glacier funeral' ceremonies are increasing but yesterday's one at Sarennes Gl. was partially prevented from taking place because @alpedhuez didn't like the publicity! 👎 Sarennes was 1st 🇫🇷 summer ski glacier in 1970 and is now... gone! Pic @INRAE_France (1906-2016) 1/
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"Despite Lack of Federal Support, US Scientists Continue Work on Key Global Climate Reports" by @bberwyn for @InsideClimate News:
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Amid rising repression of climate science domestically, researchers from universities around the country are lending their expertise to an international effort.
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40°C is the new 30°C in France...! 🔥🥵 Mostly unknown before 1980 (5 occurrences) 📉 Skyrocketing since 2019 (180 occurrences) 📈
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"New Handbook Aims to Protect Scientists From Autocratic Threats--Scientists, experts say, need to help protect democracy" by @BBerwyn for @InsideClimate News:
insideclimatenews.org
Scientists, experts say, need to help protect democracy, “the system of government in which science, health and humanity are most likely to thrive.”
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Happy national day to all Slovenes! 🇸🇮 & 🇪🇺 In 2025, the Slovenian city of Nova Gorica is uniting with the neighbouring Italian city of Gorizia to become the first ‘borderless European Capital of Culture’. For info about the Council in Slovenian →
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@gtconway3d Time zones are so weird. In London it's night, in Tokyo it's morning, and in America it's 1939.
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Clearly, 98% of American journalists have never read a history book.
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Most models haven’t accounted for how microplastics may increase global warming by disrupting natural cycles that store carbon. So, plastic may be warming and acidifying the ocean more than previously thought. #WetTribe #TidetotheOcean #FridayFieldUpdate
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Very cool new project from @back_face taking a look at the headlines and stories of tomorrow under various climate scenarios.
posttomorrow.land
Information Cannot Be Created Nor Destroyed
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being able to "hug" an ancient tree 🌳 is a privilege!Jequitibá rosa (Cariniana legalis) 😍🇧🇷 #thicktrunktuesday 🤗
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"A Grim Signal: Atmospheric CO2 Soared in 2024" by @bberwyn for @insideclimate news (I provided some needed context):
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Scientists are worried because they can’t fully explain the big jump, but they think it might mean that carbon absorption by forests, fields and wetlands is slowing down—a major problem for the world.
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