I follow a zero waste, vegan lifestyle and minimize the damage I induce on our planet.

Notes

• ​Over 90% of climate scientists think global warming will be so severe by 2038 or so that we'll hit temperatures shown to be hot enough to wreck the basic crops humanity relies upon for decent survival.​

Links

• ​Albatross Film - Eye opening film that shows the horrible impact of plastic use on the animals. The image of young albatross being fed plastic by its parent and then lying down in pain crying and eventually dying will stick with me for a long time.

• ​How to fight desertification and reverse climate change​

• ​Ask HN: What can be done to prevent a climate catastrophe? (2018)​

• ​Humanity has wiped out 60% of animal populations since 1970, report finds (2018)​

• ​Dream - Beautiful animation video for the Wildlife Conservation Film Festival, four animals facing extinction tell their stories through the words of "I Dreamed a Dream".

• ​AI for Earth - Awards grants to projects that address four critical areas that are vital for building a sustainable future.

• ​Launch HN: Prometheus (YC W19) – Remove CO2 from Air and Turn It into Gasoline​

• ​HN: CO2 in the atmosphere just exceeded 415ppm for the first time in human history (2019)​

• ​Nature’s Dangerous Decline ‘Unprecedented’; Species Extinction Rates ‘Accelerating' (2019)​

• ​The Deep Sea​

• ​Measuring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals​

• ​The future is grim (2019) (HN)

• ​How to Stop Freaking Out and Tackle Climate Change (2020) (Tweet)

• ​Personal list of interesting climate change & sustainability links​

• ​Climatescape - Open database of organizations leading the fight against climate change. (Code)

• ​Climate.Careers - Work on solving
climate change. Find a job in climate. Be a part of the solution.

• ​Stripe’s first negative emissions purchases (2020)​

• ​Source materials supporting Stripe's 2020 negative emissions purchases​

• ​electricityMap - Real-time visualisation of the CO2 emissions of electricity consumption.

• ​Tomorrow - Data Driven Climate Action.

• ​Pachama - Offset your Carbon Emissions with Verified Reforestation.

• ​Greyparrot - Computer Vision for Waste Management.

• ​The Design Pathway - Book about what will need to happen if humanity is to intentionally avoid extinction.

• ​The rise and rise of Climate-tech (2020)​

• ​Saildrone - Redefining Ocean Data Collection.

• ​A thread of all things climate change, from history to core tenets and demands, from movement strategy & dynamics to hot takes (2019)​