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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
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-...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
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-...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
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...
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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
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
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
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-...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
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/
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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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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
"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:
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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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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
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
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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
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.
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
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...
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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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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
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:
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
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...
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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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Ahhhhh @nerdjpg.com · 11/06/2025
If you’re worried about property destruction wait until you hear about climate change
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
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...
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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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Damian Carrington @dpcarrington.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
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/...
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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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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
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
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
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...
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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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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : From a single raindrop to an ice sheet, the physical world is haunted by unpredictability. atmos.earth/reading-the-...
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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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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
All Eyes on Gaza All Eyes on Los Angeles All Eyes on Sudan All Eyes on Lebanon All Eyes on the Congo All Eyes on Haiti All Eyes on Venezuela All Eyes on Myanmar Justice for one, justice for all.
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Nathaniel Stinnett @nathanielstinnett.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
80% of anti-trans organizations receive fossil fuel funding. Read & share this crucially important @yessfun.com article in @emorwee.bsky.social's HEATED Newsletter and @atmosmag.bsky.social. open.substack.com/pub/heated/p...
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Fossil fuel billionaires are bankrolling the anti-trans movement
An investigation shared exclusively with Atmos and HEATED finds that 80% of anti-trans organizations receive fossil fuel funding.
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
@longreads.com Sharing this story for your editors’ picks section atmos.earth/fossil-fuel-...
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Fossil Fuel Billionaires Are Bankrolling the Anti-Trans Movement | Atmos
An investigation shared exclusively with Atmos finds that 80% of anti-trans organizations receive fossil fuel funding.
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : An investigation shared exclusively with Atmos and HEATED finds that 80% of anti-trans organizations receive fossil fuel funding. Written by @yessfun.com atmos.earth/fossil-fuel-...
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Fossil Fuel Billionaires Are Bankrolling the Anti-Trans Movement | Atmos
An investigation shared exclusively with Atmos finds that 80% of anti-trans organizations receive fossil fuel funding.
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Metals accrued over the seafloor over millions of years. The damage caused by mining them could be irreversible. atmos.earth/trumps-rush-...
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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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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Extreme heat days are becoming more frequent around the world. In the past year, climate change has at least doubled the number of extreme heat days in 195 countries, according to a new report. Aruba had the most extreme heat days at 187, compared to an estimated 45 days without climate change.
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Longreads @longreads.com · 06/06/2025
"In its simplest form, a whale’s death becomes a source of life for years beyond its time. It is a transformation that turns death into life on an almost incomprehensible scale." Omnia Saed for @atmosmag.bsky.social‬:
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In Death, New Life: The Science And Symbolism of a Whale Fall | Atmos
When a whale dies, its body creates a new mini ecosystem on the ocean floor—a process full of biological and poetic lessons.
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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
“Oh, trans people of now, what fruit will you bear?” For our June digital cover, writer @raquelwillis.com pens an homage to trans histories and futures: atmos.earth/the-fruits-w...
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : The Brooklyn-based artist and fashion designer, Zoe Gustavia Anna Whalen, shares the rituals of her sustainable practice. atmos.earth/zoe-gustavia...
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Zoe Gustavia Anna Whalen Is Empowering Every Body, One Garment at a Time | Atmos
The Brooklyn-based artist and fashion designer shares the rituals of her sustainable practice.
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : @thejinkx.bsky.social speaks to Atmos about the ancient history—and magic—of trans and gender expansive people. atmos.earth/jinkx-monsoo...
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Jinkx Monsoon on Myth and Gender | Atmos
The world’s top drag queen speaks to Atmos about the ancient history—and magic—of trans and gender expansive people.
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : From waste reduction to worker-led policy, the Global Fashion Summit offered real-world empathy-led strategies to make sustainability equitable at every stage. atmos.earth/four-steps-t...
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Four Steps Toward a Fairer Fashion System | Atmos
From waste reduction to worker-led policy, the Global Fashion Summit offered empathy-led strategies to make sustainability equitable.
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : For June, we have a special digital cover story created in collaboration with the photographer Camila Falquez - a tribute to trans beauty and defiance featuring 22 movement leaders, artists, and organizers. atmos.earth/the-fruits-w...
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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
“Intimacy will save us.” In the season finale of The Nature Of podcast, award-winning photographer and filmmaker Ami Vitale joins @willowonearth.bsky.social for a powerful conversation about witnessing extinction and choosing hope. Listen to the full episode here: atmos.earth/podcast/ami-...
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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Ecologists are seeing dramatic insect population decline as a direct result of climate change. The effects are already being felt as scientists in the US, Brazil, Ecuador and Panama report catastrophic declines of birds even in “untouched” or protected regions. Source: @theguardian.com
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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
“The grammar of animacy teaches us that all the world is alive. Rocks and mountains, plants and rivers, fish and birds—all are spoken of with the same respect as humans.” — Robin Wall Kimmerer
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : Damming the famed river drowned canyons and their ecosystems for decades. Now, the body of water seems to be undergoing a restoration of its own making. atmos.earth/decades-afte...
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Decades After Glen Canyon Dam, Colorado River Reclaims Its Path | Atmos
Damming the famed river drowned canyons and their ecosystems for decades. Now, the river seems to be undergoing a restoration of its own.
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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
“Nature does not work on the principle of sameness, uniformity, and monocultures. The natural world is a constant striving for a diversity of expression.” — Vandana Shiva
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Atmos @atmosmag.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
The Manu Forest is a UNESCO-protected biodiversity hotspot teeming with different plant, fungi, and animal species in southeastern Peru. Photographs: Arianna Lago
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Karen Gray is fermenting @karengray.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
In @atmosmag.bsky.social : In an industry that profits from excess, a cohort of music festivals are doubling down on climate action and forging a hopeful blueprint for change. atmos.earth/can-a-music-...
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Can a Music Festival Really ‘Go Green’? | Atmos
In an industry that profits from excess, a cohort of music festivals are doubling down on climate action.
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Climate Tracker @climate.skyfleet.blue · 03/06/2025
‘Half the tree of life’: ecologists’ horror as nature reserves are emptied of insects #Climate
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‘Half the tree of life’: ecologists’ horror as nature reserves are emptied of insects
A new point in history has been reached, entomologists say, as climate-led species’ collapse moves up the food chain even in supposedly protected regions free of pesticides
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