Children are expensive – not just for parents, but the environment – so how many is too many?
Environewsbits,
by Trevor Hedberg, University of Arizona People born in the future stand to inherit a planet in the midst of a global…
Choosing a flight free PhD – 3 Strategies for successful grounded doctoral study
Impact of Social Sciences,
For many academics, long distance travel and flying are seen as both necessary and a perk of the profession. However, as…
»Nehajte imeti otroke«
Mladina,
Medtem ko ministra v Janševi vladi slovenske državljanke in državljane spodbujata, da bi imeli čim več otrok, se med mlajšo…
To Breed or Not to Breed?
Well - New York Times,
In a world of pandemic chaos, political strife and climate catastrophe, some would-be parents see the future as too dark to…
Fact Check: IPCC's Transformative Change Maximises GOOD QUALITY OF LIFE And GROWTH Not COLLAPSE
Science 2.0 Blogs,
There is nothing even remotely resembling collapse of civilization in the IPCC reports. So why do so many people say that’s…
What Is Climate Distress—And What Can Therapists Do About It?
Mad In America,
The world’s most prominent health organizations, medical associations, and health science journals are unequivocal: the climate…
BBC Explains How to Have Carbon Guilt Free Sex
Climate Science,
Guest essay by Eric…
BBC Explains How to Have Carbon Guilt Free Sex
Iowa Climate,
Guest essay by Eric…
BBC Explains How to Have Carbon Guilt Free Sex
Whatts Up With That,
Worried that your sex toy might be made of petroleum products? Have you checked the ingredients in your lube? The BBC wants to…
The 5 roles you may have to affect climate change
Research - The S Word,
Many people have a disproportionate impact on climate change – here’s how to harness that power for good, write Kimberly…
Percepciones sobre la carne que nos hacen subestimar su impacto en el cambio climático
EcoAvant.com - Portada,
A veces olvidamos que el cambio climático es real y ha llegado para quedarse, y lo hacemos mirando hacia otro lado o evitando…
Нет человека — нет проблем: зачем шведские учёные призывают не рожать
«Life.ru» — информационный портал,
По их подсчётам, польза от сокращения численности населения несравненно выше, чем от всех остальных мер по защите окружающей сред…
Cutting Your Carbon Footprint Matters a Lot—If You’re Rich
Environment | Mother Jones,
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It was the…
Cutting your carbon footprint matters a lot — if you’re rich
Grist,
It was the summer of 2012 when sustainability scientist Kimberly Nicholas decided she couldn’t live like this anymore. She was…
Climate Change Affecting Some Americans’ Decisions to Have Children
One Green Planet,
As climate change is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore, Americans are weighing the impacts of having children amid a…
Education’s role in building back better for the planet
The Brookings Institution,
By Christina KwaukThe COVID-19 pandemic is a stark reminder that we live in a socio-ecological system in which our human…
Klimaschutz in Absurdistan
Climate Science,
Klimaschutz in…
Küresel İklim Değişimi, Sizin Sorumluluğunuz mu?
Evrim Ağacı,
11,000 Scientists Sign Climate Change Paper Without Checking Cites - Carbon Tax Blooper - 'Uninhabitable' Undefined And Uncited
Science 2.0 Blogs,
This is not a systematic review by climate scientists like the IPCC, it's just a paper in the form of a letter and those 11,000…
Why a DIY Vasectomy May Be a “Better Bet” Than Upgrading Your Light Bulbs
The Daily Nexus,
The Voluntary Human Extinction Movement would like you to know that they do not want to kill you. Or themselves. Suicide cults…
Warum Stillen für den Klimaschutz gut sein soll
Brights - Die Natur des Zweifels,
Bild: ProjectManhattan/CC0 Britische Wissenschaftler sagen, dass auch die Ernährung von Säuglingen klimafreundlich erfolgen…
Di Greta Thunberg, voli aerei e concerti in Central Park
Scienza in cucina,
Ho un’automobile. La uso ogni giorno per andare al lavoro, per fare la spesa, per andare a trovare mia mamma nel paese vicino…
Sciopero del clima, cosa puoi fare per salvare il pianeta con poche e semplici mosse
Scienze fanpage,
Ciascuno di noi può fare molto per ridurre le emissioni di anidride carbonica (CO2) in atmosfera e dunque limitare l'impatto…
Tofu for lunch, burger for dinner? Jonathan Safran Foer on saving the planet one meal at a time
KU Leuven News,
In his new book We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast, Jonathan Safran Foer argues that eating plant-based…
These 2 factors drive meat consumption worldwide
Journalist's Resource,
To curb climate change, meat-eaters should step away from the T-bone. Research on drivers of meat consumption adds insight as…
Comment on 6 ways you can help save nature
RSPB,
In a recent study*, researchers compared the greenhouse gas emissions associated with various lifestyle choices, to gauge the…
Sledding or not, here we go. Are are headed for the dumps?
Biodiversity: the Blog,
When was the last time you went sledding? Doesn’t that sound great right about now, as we’re roasting in summer? Brandishing…
Flying Less is Critical to a Safe Climate Future
Public Administration Review,
Kimberly Nicholas and Seth…
The latest consideration for would-be parents: Climate change
Grist,
This story was originally published by Huffington Post and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. There’s…
No flights, a four-day week and living off-grid: what climate scientists do at home to save the planet
Science news, comment and analysis | theguardian.com,
What changes have the experts made to their own lives to tackle the climate emergency? ‘We need to reduce our capacity and urge…
WaPo Embraces its Inner Malthus, by Thomas Firey
EconLog,
Washington Post political reporter Colby Itkowitz writes: During floor debate ahead of a vote on the Green New Deal, Sen. Mike…
The biggest impact to reducing your carbon footprint is having fewer children
ZME Science,
Next up is living car-free, avoiding airplane travel, and turning vegetarian.
Percepciones sobre la carne que nos hacen subestimar su impacto en el cambio climático
Blog de la RED REMEDIA,
Artículo publicado en The Conversation el 22 de febrero de 2019. A veces olvidamos que el cambio climático es real y ha llegado…
Climate Change: A Climate Scientist Answers Questions from Teenagers
Global Policy Journal Blog,
Pupils in 60 countries went on strike from school on March 15, 2019, to demand urgent action from the world’s leaders on…
Meet the women deciding not to have kids because of climate change
Co.Exist,
Birthstrike is a movement of women who don’t want to bring children into a warming world. Shortly after Blythe Pepino decided…
Why our obsession with plastic pollution might be distracting us from the bigger problems we face
Forum:Blog,
Concern over plastic pollution has hit the headlines over the past couple of years, but according to some researchers it is one…
WWF Study Shows 60% Decrease in Vertebrate Population Counts
Sci-News.com,
It is no secret that climate change and environmental negligence have been worsened by human activity and accelerated…
Pessimism on the Food Front
MAHB,
Introduction Virtually all trends, biophysical and socioeconomic, suggest that levels of hunger, already high, will only…
Want to Stop Climate Change? Educate Girls and Give Them Birth Control
Webmonkey,
Opinion: When women aren’t educated or empowered to make their own family planning decisions, the effects can lead to higher…
Reducing your carbon footprint
Particle,
Whether it’s driving, fertilising crops or disposing of trash, at some point, greenhouse gases such as CO2 are produced. Even…
Science Proves Kids Are Bad for the Earth. Morality Suggests We Stop Having Them.
Berman Institute Bioethics Bulletin,
Our Travis Rieder writes, "We need to stop pretending kids don't have environmental and ethical consequences."
Buying local, organic food won’t shrink your carbon footprint—but here’s what will
Genetic Literacy Project,
The Most Effective Individual Steps To Decrease One’s Carbon Footprint
CleanTechnica,
What are the most effective ways for an individual to reduce their carbon footprint? Oftentimes when people discuss the need to …
The climate mitigation gap: education and government recommendations miss the most effective individual actions - Wynes
Alexander J. Stein,
See on Scoop.it - Ag Biotech News Current anthropogenic climate change is the result of greenhouse gas accumulation in the…
If kids are responsible for climate change …
Class M,
How many kids should you have? Used to be the answer was “none of anyone’s damn business.” But that’s not the approach a pair…
Menstrualni dopust
Mladina,
Worried about the planet? Avoid that extra kid
Latest Items from TreeHugger,
Forget light bulbs and cloth bags. The actions that will mitigate climate change most effectively are the ones nobody's talking…
Ón (Forcing others and) Having Fewer+ Children and Cars to Save the Planet
Digressions&Impressions,
We have identified four recommended actions which we believe to be especially effective in reducing an individual's greenhouse…
Best ways to cut climate change are overlooked
Climate News Network,
Governments and schools are failing to help people to recognise the best ways to cut climate change, researchers say. LONDON…
Stop Telling People Not to Have Kids to Save the Planet
Motherboard RSS Feed,
As a science journalist and editor, I spend most of my days thinking about climate change—our rapidly heating planet, a melting…
Для борьбы с глобальным потеплением климатологи порекомендовали заводить меньше детей
N+1: научные статьи, новости, открытия,
Исследователи из Университета Лунда (Шве&
A Hard Look in the Climate Mirror
Scientific American Blog: Observations,
One scientist looks at her own carbon emissions—and makes some major lifestyle changes -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Recycling Won't Cut It
Pacific Standard. Smart Journalism. Real Solutions.,
Timid textbooks and government guidelines largely fail to discuss the most effective ways individuals can fight climate change.Ho…