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Another year in which we've been making the climate crisis worse faster. And the role of aviation continues to grow nastier: probably good for 1/6 of the increase this year, caused by a small minority of the global population.
Global CO2 from fossil fuels is projected to hit a record 38.1B metric tons in 2025, up 1.1%. Increases in the U.S., India and China, plus a 6.8% jump in aviation, outpace clean energy gains. Researchers warn that staying below 1.5°C is no longer plausible.
Record fossil fuel emissions in 2025 despite renewables buildout, report says
Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion are projected to reach a record 38.1 billion metric tons in 2025, an increase of 1.1% from 2024, according to the 2025 Global Carbon…
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December 28, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Another year in which we've been making the climate crisis worse faster. And the role of aviation continues to grow nastier: probably good for 1/6 of the increase this year, caused by a small minority of the global population.
Kerstgedachte 2025. Primair blauw op grauw beton. Museum of contemporary compassion.
December 21, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Kerstgedachte 2025. Primair blauw op grauw beton. Museum of contemporary compassion.
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Growth itself is not a mission, but a metric divorced from genuine purpose.
Peace as a mission connects domestic renewal with global responsibility – and serves as the potential engine for economic transformation.
Read more in our latest for Project Syndicate ➡️ buff.ly/Jv2ZeSc
Peace as a mission connects domestic renewal with global responsibility – and serves as the potential engine for economic transformation.
Read more in our latest for Project Syndicate ➡️ buff.ly/Jv2ZeSc
December 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Growth itself is not a mission, but a metric divorced from genuine purpose.
Peace as a mission connects domestic renewal with global responsibility – and serves as the potential engine for economic transformation.
Read more in our latest for Project Syndicate ➡️ buff.ly/Jv2ZeSc
Peace as a mission connects domestic renewal with global responsibility – and serves as the potential engine for economic transformation.
Read more in our latest for Project Syndicate ➡️ buff.ly/Jv2ZeSc
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Science has named the seemingly unstoppable growth of renewable energy worldwide as the 2025 Breakthrough of the Year.
Learn more about this year's #BOTY and other big advances in science: https://scim.ag/493Tpgx
Learn more about this year's #BOTY and other big advances in science: https://scim.ag/493Tpgx
December 19, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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The world’s first trillionaire initiated a move that has left more than half a million people dead, most of whom are children.
November 7, 2025 at 7:39 AM
The world’s first trillionaire initiated a move that has left more than half a million people dead, most of whom are children.
Mooie, constructieve oproep aan de grote politieke partijen voor de formatie, van @sherminamiri.bsky.social: Heb de moed de kiezer over het pad naar redelijkheid te volgen. www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
Opinie | De kiezer heeft het pad naar redelijkheid geopend, durft de politiek er nog overheen?
De verkiezingsuitslag vraagt om volwassen leiderschap. Kan het politieke midden verantwoordelijkheid nemen in de komende formatie?
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October 30, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Mooie, constructieve oproep aan de grote politieke partijen voor de formatie, van @sherminamiri.bsky.social: Heb de moed de kiezer over het pad naar redelijkheid te volgen. www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
Heel goede repliek van Lisa Doeland op een onnavolgbaar stuk van Louise Fresco in @nrc.nl : "In het streven om „de vooruitgang te vieren” wordt de wetenschap zelf voor de bus gegooid."
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
Opinie | Het pessimisme heeft gewoon gelijk
Wetenschap: Pessimisten realiseren zich juist dat uit het verleden behaalde resultaten geen garantie bieden voor de toekomst, schrijft Lisa Doeland.
www.nrc.nl
June 22, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Heel goede repliek van Lisa Doeland op een onnavolgbaar stuk van Louise Fresco in @nrc.nl : "In het streven om „de vooruitgang te vieren” wordt de wetenschap zelf voor de bus gegooid."
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...