Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 13hphys.org/news/2023-03...phys.orgOcean surface tipping point could accelerate climate changeThe oceans help to limit global warming by soaking up carbon dioxide emissions. But scientists have discovered that intense warming in the future could lessen that ability, leading to even more severe... 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 13hocean2climate.org/2025/12/11/a...ocean2climate.orgA Critical Ocean Carbon Sink May Reverse, Forming a “CO2 Uptake Hole”This blog post and the “Deep Dive” and “Critique ” podcasts, created by NotebookLM, are based on “Emergence of an oceanic CO2 uptake hole under global warming” by Huiji Lee et al. (2025… 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 14h@cleaninguppod.bsky.social The Earth Energy imbalance ensures more excess heat will be absorbed by the oceans. Increasing total cumulation of CO2 ensures more heat is trapped within the atmosphere. Ice albedo & aerosol masking effects are shrinking. Add self-reinforcing feedbacks to the trend. 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 01/10/2026youtu.be/LOkRdUdGpFw?... Dystopia in America gathers paceyoutu.bePete Hegseth Announces Elon Musk to Steer US Military Strategy in Far-Right Nationalist Speech.YouTube video by FIVE MINUTE NEWS 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 01/10/2026youtu.be/nD0NC7hO7qE?... Edward Snowden has perhaps put his finger on the ongoing rapid descent into artificial intelligence technology "unaccountability", and an era where liabilities cannot be properly identified and checks & balances will not exist.youtu.be"Most Have No Idea How Dangerous He Truly Is..." | Edward Snowden Latest InterviewYouTube video by Only The SAVVY 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 16/09/2026youtube.com/shorts/CL6HI... Such a relief that not everyone in the USA can be "bought off" by the insidious oligarchy who walk arm-in-arm with the fake-tanned wannabe-Fuhrer in the White House.youtube.comElon Musk told ex-girlfriend he needed ‘a legion of children before the civil war’YouTube video by Guardian Australia 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 14/09/2026youtu.be/38CU95Pnfbk?... Useful insights into splits within Iran's leadership regarding those who want to implement their MOU "victory" over the US, & those intent on sabotaging it to continue fighting.youtu.beHouthis ask Trump not to bomb them as strikes close key Saudi oil pipeline | Iran war latestYouTube video by The Telegraph 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 07/09/2026www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/countries...visualcapitalist.comCountries by Children PopulationWhich countries have the most children? See where children make up the largest and smallest shares of national populations worldwide. 000
Reposted by Mike HarringtonRobert Jensen @robertjensen.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Remembering how I used Wendell Berry’s writing in my classes: “‘There are no unsacred places’: I’m glad Wendell Berry’s memory will trouble my thoughts” at ABC Religion & Ethics, www.abc.net.au/religion/rob...abc.net.au‘There are no unsacred places’: I’m glad Wendell Berry’s memory will trouble my thoughts - ABC Religion & EthicsWendell Berry called out the cruelty of the masters of the modern world, the ways they desecrate the land in rural America. But he knew we all are implicated in the degradation of the ecosystems on wh... 041
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 05/09/2026@thelandinstitute.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/u...nytimes.comWendell Berry, Writer Who Extolled America’s Agrarian Past, Dies at 92A Kentucky farmer, he railed against agribusiness and championed small family farms and the environment, winning widespread acclaim. 010
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 30/08/2026www.firstpost.com/web-show/pla... China becomes a typhoon magnetfirstpost.com 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 29/08/2026youtu.be/sBV3F4HsErs?... Canary in the coalmine for the marine environment.youtu.beMarine Biologists Finally Know What Killed 8 Orcas in the Atlantic — It Wasn't a Great White SharkYouTube video by Primal Lens 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 23/08/2026youtube.com/watch?v=aomd... Professor Ben Horton makes it simple to understand for those who want to learn, the wilfully ignorant, & those with vested interests of greed who irresponsibly promote denial that climate change is real.youtube.comAsia’s top climate expert warns of ‘humanitarian disasters’YouTube video by South China Morning Post 001
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 17/08/2026youtu.be/6N7sIajAKNo?...youtu.beTrump's Authority Collapses in the Face of Unhinged Military Announcements.YouTube video by FIVE MINUTE NEWS 000
Reposted by Mike HarringtonClimate Central @climatecentral.org · 15/08/2026🌎The Pacific isn't the only ocean experiencing intense heat. In fact, nearly every major ocean basin around the world is currently experiencing some form of marine heat wave. More via #ClimateCentral ⤵️climatecentral.orgClimate Shift Index Alerts | Climate CentralClimate Central issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around the world that was made more likely by human-caused climate change. 0117
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 15/08/2026youtube.com/watch?v=f3D8... Mt Sinabung on the move again? From a source not given to hyperbole & alarmism. Make of it what you will.youtube.comSinabung Volcano Update; A New Explosive Eruption is LikelyYouTube video by GeologyHub 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 09/08/2026youtube.com/watch?v=UTbv... Sargassum going wildyoutube.comSpace Images Uncover an Enormous Structures Over 8000km AcrossYouTube video by Anton Petrov 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 08/08/2026youtube.com/watch?v=9LTG...youtube.comOur Last, Best Chance to Cool the Earth | Bill McKibben | TEDYouTube video by TED 000
Reposted by Mike HarringtonPost Carbon Institute @postcarbon.org · 24/07/2026We at Post Carbon Institute are devastated to share that last Sunday, July 19th, we lost our kind, brilliant friend and colleague, Richard Heinberg. The world has also lost a voice of clear, truth-telling wisdom. Richard will be greatly missed. www.resilience.org/stories/2026...resilience.orgDevastating News: The Loss of Richard HeinbergOn Sunday, July 19, we lost our kind, brilliant friend and colleague, Richard Heinberg. 087
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Ocean heat content is coming out to play .. Did we really think it was gonna stay in the oceans ? 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Have we passed a threshold where ocean warming increases water vapour (GH gas) to a point when it (plus the Earth energy imbalance, & other total GH gases) becomes a strengthening self-reinforcing feedback loop. I can't run the numbers but it might be one explanation for accelerated global warming? 000
Reposted by Mike HarringtonZeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 02/08/2026I'm not sure folks have realized just how crazy the second half of 2026 and 2027 will be for global temperatures – on the back of a record-smashing El Niño event. Here is my latest estimate of where both years will end up compared to global temperatures since 1850. 9035111732
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 02/08/2026youtube.com/watch?v=xlBp... Further refined analysis supplemental to first video.youtube.comMH370: Your Questions Answered!YouTube video by CockpitConfession 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 01/08/2026A trend of doubling ever next decade is a trend that is not our friend. 000
Reposted by Mike HarringtonProf Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social · 26/07/2026I have been saying for a while that we are going backwards Here is the latest grim evidence app.wedonthavetime.org/posts/c374dd...app.wedonthavetime.org⚠️ The Fossil Lobby Is Winning: 45 Climate Policy Reversals in One YearLast week I wrote on LinkedIn: I have been following climate politics for a long time. I do not think I have ever felt this upset. As the climate crisis accelerates, our leaders are not accelerating c... 69650
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 28/07/2026So mass delusion is now official policy ? Of course Trump's playbook is the Heritage Foundation's "Project 2025" - which is to Science what Jeffrey Dahmer is to Master Chef. 100
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 28/07/2026youtu.be/oU_urdNNJJE?... A rational analysis of the big pictureyoutu.beIran War Expert REVEALS Trump's CATASTROPHIC FAILUREYouTube video by Legal AF 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 26/07/2026youtu.be/YGCVhLlvvsw?... Respect. He selflessly informed all those willing to listen and form their own opinions from his own presentation of (often unpalatable) facts about climate change & other threats to the Earth system.youtu.beRIP Richard Heinberg-Post Carbon InstituteYouTube video by Environmental Coffeehouse 020
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 25/07/2026The progress of humanity has often been measured by the ability to make & supposedly control fire. Somewhat ironic therefore that the future of large portions of humanity is now threatened by an over-use of industrial fires, and an inability to control fires now occurring naturally on a huge scale. 100
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 25/07/2026youtube.com/watch?v=kpDc...youtube.comEU & US, 2026 Summer of Historic HeatYouTube video by Peter Carter 000
Reposted by Mike HarringtonJeff Berardelli @weatherprof.bsky.social · 23/07/2026El Niño keeps overachieving. We’re headed for uncharted territory! The clue as to how strong an El Niño will be is in the subsurface water of the deep Tropical Pacific. And it’s on fire 🔥, so to speak. This visual is based on real data and 3D helps us visualize… 1/ 614968
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 20/07/2026youtu.be/FoFX8LbB5Wg?...youtu.beMH370: SEARCH RENEWED: MY VERDICT AFTER 12 YEARSYouTube video by CockpitConfession 001
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 17/07/2026www.eesi.org/articles/vie... 80%+ of the water used in open-loop cooling systems is lost to evaporation.eesi.orgData Centers and Water Consumption | Article | EESI 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 17/07/2026www.farmprogress.com/business/far... Before sewage systems in the 19th C, & invention of synthetic fertilizers, collecting & applying human urine & excrement was a routine agri practice in the UK. Farm communities valued human waste as a rich source of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassiumfarmprogress.comFarmers turn to manure, urine as fertilizer prices surgeIran war disrupts nitrogen fertilizer supplies, pushing farmers worldwide to adopt alternatives like chicken manure, human urine and biostimulants. 100
Reposted by Mike HarringtonProf Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Thanks to Henry Bird and @thetimes.com Environment Newsletter 0153
Reposted by Mike HarringtonBethany Brookshire @beebrookshire.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Good morning. Today is the LAST DAY to comment on the proposed OMB rule that will, honestly, destroy science in the US. And it will do FAR MORE THAN THAT. www.theverge.com/science/9576...theverge.comThe war against ‘woke’ could end US science as we know it‘Everyone will be affected, not just scientists. Every community in the country.’ 13566489
Reposted by Mike HarringtonClub of Rome @clubofrome.org · 15/07/2026What counts as a “skill” is changing. Understanding systems, working with complexity and turning ideas into action are becoming essential. The 50 Percent’s resources bring these together in practical ways. Explore → vist.ly/5ba9n #WorldYouthSkillsDay #SystemsChange 183
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 03/07/2026youtu.be/kovF86_WqmQ?... The effects of the developing El Niño are a major concern for India: its food production, & the health & welfare of its many millions of outdoor workers in agriculture & essential/necessary services that help sustain basic survivability during heat & drought extremes.youtu.beI Researched Every El Nino That Hit India.YouTube video by Aevy TV 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 28/06/2026youtube.com/watch?v=mogi... Food for thought from a guy who knows his onions.youtube.comBrexit, 10 Years On: What It Actually Cost BritainYouTube video by Patrick Boyle 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Yes, she offers no explanation why UK temps are 3°C higher than 1976, & belittles the consequences unwinding this week, plus no mention of the increasing frequency of Omega blocking patterns, which seemingly are attributable to the effects of abrupt climate change 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Concerning that EVs are so stacked with software, with so much to potentially go wrong & expensive to fix. Software failure is a dead vehicle. Battery Management, Power Delivery & Charging Interface Systems are essential, but features like digital displays could be achieved with physical dials? 000
Reposted by Mike HarringtonJeff Berardelli @weatherprof.bsky.social · 24/06/2026What’s the weather pattern behind the extraordinary #heatwave in #Europe and how does a warmer Earth contribute? It’s “blocky” and “wavy” and there may be a trend. Here’s the latest science… 622096
Reposted by Mike HarringtonJeff Berardelli @weatherprof.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Sacre Bleu! France 🇫🇷 at 112°F beats Florida’s all-time record high of 109°! And it’s further north by 20° lat. While that may seem crazy - and the heat in France is rare - because Florida is surrounded by water and so humid, it’s tougher to reach lofty highs than it is in a drier climate. 2317467
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 26/06/2026youtu.be/32u5T6lO8qk?...youtu.beBillionaire's WARNING: I'm SELLING. The Crash Is Already Here!YouTube video by The Diary Of A CEO 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 14/06/2026youtube.com/watch?v=2wZ6... Now the Republican Liars-for-Hire are blaming the sudden spread in the US of the Screw Worm upon the Biden Administration! (Stormy Daniels has another candidate for the screw worm !) This dishonest, warmongering rogue governance by Trumpolitics must be replaced ASAP.youtube.comTrump's Bug Problem Is Exploding As He Blames BidenYouTube video by The Ring of Fire 010
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 10/06/2026youtu.be/qK1s7IcTdtQ?... A locust plague of Zionists on the West Bank - doing what they do - looting & pillaging and land rustling.youtu.be2,000,000,000: The Shocking Number Behind UK Journalist's Latest WARNINGYouTube video by Double Down News 010
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 09/06/2026youtu.be/f-b7y0YdWQU?... Thom Hartmann is a terrifically knowledgeable political analyst who is able to cut through the misinformation & disinformation noise generated by the political populists.youtu.beWhy Do Most MAGA Republicans Think Violence Is Justified?YouTube video by Thom Hartmann Program 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 04/06/2026youtube.com/shorts/UmW60... Funding the Mar-a-Lago Mafiayoutube.comThe President of Kazakhstan calls Donald Trump…YouTube video by Jon Ossoff 000
Mike Harrington @natureknowsbest.bsky.social · 04/06/2026youtu.be/pNPvWsmxwno?...youtu.beThe Grad Student Who Broke Microplastics ResearchYouTube video by Dr Brad Stanfield 000
