As the world faces environmental disaster on a biblical scale, it's important to remember exactly who brought us here….
Delete Your Account Now: A Conversation with Jaron Lanier
Harper Simon asks Jaron Lanier about his latest book, “Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now.”……
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The age of envy: how to be happy when everyone else’s life looks perfect
Social media has created a world in which everyone seems ecstatic – apart from us. Is there any way for people to curb their resentment?…
More: www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/oct/09/age-envy-be-happy-e…
UN Says Climate Genocide Coming. But It’s Worse Than That.
The real meaning of the IPCC report isn’t “climate change is worse than you think.” We knew that. It’s “you now have permission to freak out.”…
More: nymag.com/intelligencer/2018/10/un-says-climate-genocide-coming-…
How to Delete Facebook and Instagram From Your Life Forever
Lost faith in Facebook and Instagram after data leakages, breaches and too much noise? Here’s a guide to breaking up with the social network and its photo-sharing app for good….
More: www.nytimes.com/2018/10/10/technology/personaltech/how-to-delete…
Interactive: The impacts of climate change at 1.5C, 2C and beyond
Carbon Brief has extracted key metrics showing how global warming is projected to affect the world…
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Overwhelmed by climate change? Here’s what you can do
From campaigning to installing insulation and solar panels, some practical steps you can take to help avoid climate breakdown…
More: www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/08/climate-change-what-…
Trump’s got secrets
Prosecutors around the world could expose the depths of Trump's corruption, but they're going to need a push… ……
Perspective | The planet is on a fast path to destruction. The media must cove…
It will take a major transformation for news organizations to give reporting on climate change the coverage it deserves — and needs….
More: www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/the-planet-is-on-a-fast-p…
Experts say only drastic, immediate change can save us from the dangers of cli…
Holding global warming to a critical limit would require "rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society," says a key report from the global scientific authority on climate……
More: www.cnn.com/2018/10/07/world/climate-change-new-ipcc-report-wxc/…