John

@maenhir.bsky.social

Artist

Arctic ice melting at record rates. Wildfires across Canada. Europe and Britain burning up. Record heat in India. Climate change is happening faster and harder than predicted. Yet government are acting slower than promised or actively undermining new technology. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record

Scientists recorded slower reduction over past 20 years, but study finds this was ‘temporary rather than sustained’

theguardian.com

When reality surpasses fiction! Top: fictional forecast for August 2050, broadcast by French TV in 2014 to warn about the consequences of global warming. Bottom: Real French forecast for yesterday, June 22, 2026.

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I remember being at school where global warming was discussed as a ‘future problem the grown-ups should really do something about...’ Now the future is here, and I’m the grown up and having to keep my kids inside in May because it’s too hot, and we still haven’t woken up. 😔

We can't prosecute Water Companies for polluting every river and most of the seas in England. We can't prosecute the people who burned 72 people alive at Grenfell. But if you inconvenience the people selling weapons to commit Genocide. We can.

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Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought - Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas #AMOC #climatecrisis Story by me www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought

Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas

theguardian.com