Tag Archives: Environment

Sir David King: “Global Heating: The Science and the Response” The Great Simplification #95

(Conversation recorded on October 16th, 2023) Show Summary: On this episode, Nate is joined by climate scientist and policy ambassador Sir David King to unpack the current situation regarding Earth’s climate system and human response (or lack thereof) to the … Continue reading →

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Are climate doomers right?

A growing number of people believe that humanity is doomed because of climate change, while some are even full-blown preparing for a world post-collapse. Like Ben Green, who calls himself a “happy doomer”. Join me as I visit the old … Continue reading →

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Finland’s Electricity Prices Fall Below Zero

Electricity bills have spiked across Europe. But, in Finland it’s going in the other direction. In recent weeks prices have effectively dropped below zero. Some suggest the opening of Europe’s first new nuclear reactor in 15 years is the reason. … Continue reading →

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Living in the Time of Dying – Watch Full Documentary

The film is now available free of charge or by donation https://www.livinginthetimeofdying.co… Living in The Time of Dying is an unflinching look at what it means to be living in the midst of climate catastrophe and finding purpose and meaning … Continue reading →

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Johan Rockström interview | Planetary boundaries, ‘negative emissions’, mitigation models & fairness

Johan Rockström is best known for his work on the Planetary Boundary Framework and as co-director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. In this wide-ranging conversation with Kevin Anderson, recorded in Norway in March 2023, they discuss their … Continue reading →

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UNBELIEVABLE Giant Bluefin TUNA chasing Garfish in South Devon!

A sight I never thought I’d witness, as around eight Tuna were hunting huge shoals of Garfish only metres from the shore. The Garfish would leap out of the water in an attempt to escape, as the Tuna attacked from … Continue reading →

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Could Dam Removal Reconnect this English River to GREENLAND?

A concrete dam was built in the 1970s to replace a demolished Mill. That dam (or weir) represented the last remaining barrier between the ocean and historic salmon spawning headwaters of the River Ecclesbourne. It was a spawning migration route … Continue reading →

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We’ve released 803 squirrels at an airport – here’s why

We’ve decided to help a species that has found its last refuge in a very strange ecosystem… Airport Grasslands!? 🌾 To support our work you can become a member here: https://mossy.earth MOSSY EARTH MEMBERSHIP =============================== The rewilding membership that restores … Continue reading →

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I Tried Eating Bugs… Here’s What I Learned

[…] People say insects are the food of the future. They’re more environmentally sustainable and more humane than other sources of animal protein. Can they really catch on in western diets? I’m a pretty adventurous eater, but I’ve never actually … Continue reading →

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Bagels n Buns in NYC

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This Planet is Only Half Covered in Lava

There are a lot of weird exoplanets out there, like 55 Cancri e (aka Janssen), which is probably half covered in lava. But the half that’s covered in lava might not be quite the half you’re thinking of. Hosted by: … Continue reading →

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What invasive algae blooms tell us about human-driven climate change.

Every second breath we take comes from oceanic phytoplankton which use sunlight to fix atmospheric carbon dioxide and produce oxygen. They also form the base of the food chain because all other organisms depend on the organic matter produced by … Continue reading →

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