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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : On the 20th anniversary of the costliest American storm, experts reflect on the resulting federal law now protecting pets from climate disasters. atmos.earth/hurricane-ka...
Hurricane Katrina Made the US Rethink Pet Rescue | Atmos
On the 20th anniversary of the storm, experts reflect on the resulting federal law now protecting pets from climate disasters.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : From snail mucin to IV drips, longevity products and wellness supplements come at a high environmental cost. In reality, they’re doing little to fix the real threats to human health. atmos.earth/surprising-c...
The Surprising Cost of Our Quest to Defy Aging | Atmos
From snail mucin to IV drips, longevity products and wellness supplements come at a high environmental cost.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : For Dr. Wendy Johnson, the climate crisis and the health care crisis are the same story. Her new book, Kinship Medicine, offers a blueprint for a more connected, ecological form of care. atmos.earth/the-climate-...
The Climate Crisis Is Wrecking Our Health. This Doctor Has a Radical Cure. | Atmos
In her new book, Kinship Medicine, Dr. Wendy Johnson offers a blueprint for a more connected, ecological form of care.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : This piece is part of a co-publishing partnership between Atmos and Unthinkable, where a professional, climate-aware therapist responds to your questions about navigating the emotional toll of the climate crisis. atmos.earth/tools-to-cop...
Tools to Cope With Climate Anxiety (and Your Climate-Denying Uncle) | Atmos
A climate-aware therapist answers your questions on how to cope with fear, talk to skeptics, and keep showing up.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Instead of exhibiting characteristics as a unified whole, Earth represents a vastly more complex—and less coordinated—system. atmos.earth/from-ant-col...
From Ant Colonies to Gaia: The Myth of the Superorganism | Atmos
Instead of exhibiting characteristics as a unified whole, Earth represents a vastly more complex—and less coordinated—system.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : While the United States celebrates independence, millions are denied basic dignity. A Lakota tradition of radical equality offers a different perspective that sees all people as part of a whole. atmos.earth/this-july-4-...
This July 4, Ask Yourself: Who Counts as Free? | Atmos
While the U.S celebrates independence, millions are denied basic dignity. A Lakota tradition of radical equality offers a different approach
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : The fall of the Assad regime has offered the Syrian people a revolutionary moment to rebuild with the environment in mind. atmos.earth/syrians-want...
Syrians Want a Green Future. Can Their New Government Deliver? | Atmos
The fall of the Assad regime has offered the Syrian people a revolutionary moment to rebuild with the environment in mind.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : At California’s Salton Sea, where cracked shores meet chemical haze, Lío Mehiel performs a ritual act of resilience in the face of toxicity. atmos.earth/in-photos-an...
In Photos: An Artist’s Reckoning With a Vanishing Sea | Atmos
At California’s Salton Sea, where cracked shores meet chemical haze, Lío Mehiel performs a ritual act of resilience in the face of toxicity.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : In this week's Overview newsletter, our editor-in-chief Willow Defebaugh follows in the creative foosteps of foxes atmos.earth/following-in...
Funeral services like burial and cremation can have high environmental costs. But the British startup Resting Reef is using human and pet ashes to create reef structures that can regenerate marine biodiversity, filter water, prevent coastal erosion, and capture CO2. Photos: Resting Reef
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Across the Global South, a new generation of designers is reimagining architectural failure as a tool for adaptation and survival in a warming world. atmos.earth/how-abandone...
How Abandoned Buildings Can Make Communities More Climate-Resilient | Atmos
Across the Global South, a new generation of designers is reimagining architectural failure as a tool for adaptation and survival.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Professor Marcia Bjornerud urges us to understand rocks as records of earlier versions of the planet—and as a call to protect its future. atmos.earth/why-one-geol...
Why One Geologist Thinks We Should All Pay More Attention to Rocks | Atmos
Professor Marcia Bjornerud urges us to understand rocks as records of earlier versions of the planet—and as a call to protect its future.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Co-producers of David Attenborough’s latest film spearheaded a program that equips ocean towns with tools for creating and sustaining their own national parks at sea. atmos.earth/how-coastal-...
How Coastal Communities Are Becoming the Greatest Guardians of the Sea | Atmos
Co-producers of David Attenborough’s latest film spearheaded a program to help ocean towns create their own national parks at sea.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : In this week's The Overview newsletter, a weekly meditation on nature from Editor-in-Chief Willow Defebaugh, she contemplates the sun. atmos.earth/armed-with-h...
Armed With Hope, We Will Rise Like the Sun | Atmos
In the vast darkness of the universe, the sun is our greatest proof that light—and life—persists.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : The evolutionary ancestors of house cats evolved in the desert, but that doesn’t make them immune to heat waves. atmos.earth/the-surprisi...
The Surprising Connection Between Feral Cats and Extreme Heat | Atmos
The evolutionary ancestors of house cats evolved in the desert, but that doesn’t make them immune to heat waves.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : From climate grief to political resistance, the rise of modern magic reflects a broader shift in how people relate to power and land. atmos.earth/in-a-burning...
In a Burning World, Witchcraft Is on the Rise | Atmos
From climate grief to political resistance, the rise of modern magic reflects a broader shift in how people relate to power and land.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Whatever form they take, the bits of the natural world we collect and carry with us connect us back to the landscapes we call home. atmos.earth/wild-relics/
Wild Relics: How Shells, Stones, and Bones Carry Stories of Home | Atmos
Whatever form they take, the bits of the natural world we collect and carry with us connect us back to the landscapes we call home.
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"Aren’t researchers supposed to be perfectly objective, unemotional, and neutral about the world we study? I can’t be. I need to declare a conflict of interest regarding Earth: Everyone I love lives here." In her new book, @drkatemarvel.bsky.social explores what it means to be a climate scientist:
The Emotional Whiplash of a Climate Scientist | Atmos
Dr. Kate Marvel explores the grief, anger, wonder, and love she feels studying climate change in an excerpt from her new book, Human Nature.
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In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found deep-sea spiders that consume methane. These three tiny species shift our understanding of how methane cycles through the ocean and show how little we know about the deep-sea ecosystems where the spiders live. Photos: Shana Goffredi
Fifty countries have ratified the High Seas Treaty, which would protect 30% of the world's oceans. The treaty will only become legally binding after 60 countries join. Major nations including the U.S., U.K., and China have yet to do so. We cannot afford to keep waiting to protect our oceans.
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Dr. Kate Marvel explores the grief, anger, wonder, and love she feels studying climate change in an excerpt from her new book, Human Nature. atmos.earth/the-emotiona...
The Emotional Whiplash of a Climate Scientist | Atmos
Dr. Kate Marvel explores the grief, anger, wonder, and love she feels studying climate change in an excerpt from her new book, Human Nature.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : In an excerpt from her new book, Wonderment, writer Amber C. Snider outlines six ways to tune into the emotional and spiritual power of water this Ocean Month. 🌊 atmos.earth/lessons-from...
Lessons from Yemaya About The Healing Power of Water | Atmos
In an excerpt from her new book, Wonderment, writer Amber C. Snider outlines six ways to tune into the spiritual power of water.
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The damage done to ecosystems by deep sea mining might be irreversible. Deep-sea mineral extraction could damage biodiversity up to 25 times more than land mining, and restoration could cost twice as much as extraction, according to one report. Read more here:
Trump’s Rush to Mine Earth’s Final Frontier | Atmos
Metals accrued over the seafloor over millions of years. The damage caused by mining them could be irreversible.
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Photographer Felix Gundlach documents communities in the Himalayas who build, carry, and live without roads or waste. atmos.earth/where-the-ro...
Where The Road Ends: Life In The Everest Region | Atmos
Photographer Felix Gundlach documents communities in the Himalayas who build, carry, and live without roads or waste.
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If you’re worried about property destruction wait until you hear about climate change
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : In this week's Overview newsletter, our editor-in-chief Willow Defebaugh reflects on migration: across the natural world, migration is sacred—and critical. 🦋 Read the full edition here atmos.earth/across-the-n...
Across the Natural World, Migration Is Sacred—and Critical | Atmos
Migration is not a crisis, but a rhythm—sacred, inherited, and shared amongst all life.
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How does air pollution affect mental health? - Research looked at records of 14,800 people in Bradford to see what happened after they moved to more polluted area Story by @drgaryfuller.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/environment/...
How does air pollution affect mental health? New study aimed to find out
Research looked at records of 14,800 people in Bradford to see what happened after they moved to more polluted area
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New maps show reforesting areas across the globe could remove 1.5bn tonnes of CO2 a year without harming people or wildlife. Reforestation opportunity maps like this are essential as regrowing trees remains a cost-effective option for removing CO2 from the atmosphere. Graphic: @theguardian.com
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Domicide is the name for a growing pattern of intentional violence—where homes are targeted and erased, by war, by raids, by climate inaction. atmos.earth/from-gaza-to...
From Gaza to LA, the Right to Remain Is Under Attack | Atmos
Across borders and crises, homes are being destroyed—by airstrikes, fire, and force. Climate justice requires naming this violence: domicide
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In @atmosmag.bsky.social : From a single raindrop to an ice sheet, the physical world is haunted by unpredictability. atmos.earth/reading-the-...
Reading the Fractals: What Nature’s Patterns Say About Our Future | Atmos
From a single raindrop to an ice sheet, the physical world is haunted by unpredictability.
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