"In Australia, it’s estimated that 11% of our total greenhouse gas emissions comes from ruminant livestock digestion... The average emissions per cup of milk is 330g for dairy... Plant-based milks...have a better environmental footprint..." #ClimateSky www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

"A gradual northward shift in the Gulf Stream has provided more evidence that the system of currents that keeps Europe warm is weakening... Modelling suggests that any abrupt shift in the Gulf Stream could signal an imminent, catastrophic collapse..." #ClimateSky www.newscientist.com/article/2518...

Large segments of society take their medical advice from politicians or other public figures. www.scientificamerican.com/article/tyle...

"Humanity is heating the planet faster than ever before... Climate breakdown is occurring more rapidly, with the heating rate almost doubling, according to research that excludes the effect of natural factors behind the latest scorching temperatures." #ClimateSky www.theguardian.com/environment/...

"At a time when civilization is hurtling toward irreversible climate breakdown, to overlook the climate consequences of three of the deadliest militaries on Earth going to war would be journalistic malpractice." #ClimateSky www.thenation.com/article/envi...

"Many models that estimate wildfire carbon emissions..rely heavily on satellite observations of visible flames.. As a result, they..overlook slower, less visible fires that smolder deep within peat and organic soils..releasing enormous amounts of ancient carbon" www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

"Collapse is no longer a distant possibility. A terrifying government report, forced into the light..by Freedom of Information requests, makes this clear.. Yet this is not only a political emergency. It’s a spiritual one: a crisis of meaning..of what we are willing – or unwilling – to face together"

"Climate scientists are convinced all hell will break loose sooner or later when a monster-sized, property-destroying storm makes a direct hit on Miami or Tampa-St Petersburg... an impending existential threat with profound implications for the economic system." #ClimateSky aeon.co/essays/how-d...

"Rising sea levels are a major threat to coastal communities across the world... Sea levels around the world have been underestimated due to inaccurate modelling... Average levels are 30cm higher than thought, and up to 150cm in south-east Asia and Indo-Pacific" www.theguardian.com/environment/...

"Rising sea levels are a major threat to coastal communities across the world... Sea levels around the world have been underestimated due to inaccurate modelling... Average levels are 30cm higher than thought, and up to 150cm in south-east Asia and Indo-Pacific" www.theguardian.com/environment/...

"A century ago, Canada was home to an estimated 1.3 million hectares of inland temperate rainforest. Today, less than 5% of the core, old forest still stands... 'There’s no reason on earth why we should go in and log'..." #ClimateSky #GreenSky thenarwhal.ca/rare-canadia...

"Many models that estimate wildfire carbon emissions..rely heavily on satellite observations of visible flames.. As a result, they..overlook slower, less visible fires that smolder deep within peat and organic soils..releasing enormous amounts of ancient carbon" www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

"To me, it was very simple"- David Agus "Since you don’t care that much about money, they can’t buy you"- Scott Aaronson "At the end of your life, who you are is the accumulation of the things you did. It’s not just how much money you got"- Sean Carroll #AcademicSky www.science.org/content/arti...

“The only thing that might change things would be outbreaks of diseases that could have been preventable. But it will take a while, and so I am not optimistic that things will change in any favorable direction in the foreseeable future.” #MedSky www.statnews.com/2026/03/02/s...

“Governments have let the petrochemicals and plastics industries turn our kitchens into testing labs. This report shows that corporate claims of ‘microwave-safe’ are no more than wishful thinking.” #MedSky www.the-independent.com/climate-chan...

Medical licensing boards should review it: "Epstein had a close relationship with many elite doctors... The creepy medical cabal that the wealthy sex trafficker reportedly kept around him, some of whom were used to 'keep his girls sexually fit'.." #MedSky www.thedailybeast.com/jeffrey-epst...

“After a million years of oscillating between ice ages separated by warmer periods, the Earth’s climate stabilized more than 11,000 years ago, enabling agriculture and complex societies... We’re..moving away from that stability.. to ‘hothouse Earth’" #ClimateSky news.oregonstate.edu/news/course-...

Remember #ElNino 2023-24? “When El Niño develops, we’re likely to set a new global temperature record. 'Normal' was left in the dust decades ago. And with this much heat in the system, everyone should buckle up for the extreme weather it will fuel.” #ClimateSky www.euronews.com/2026/02/23/e...

"El Niño of 2023 and 2024 delivered record-smashing temperatures. It was indeed frightening.. And Americans responded by putting a virulent climate-change denier back in the White House... El Niño is likely to return this year, threatening even higher temperatures." www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

"Homes and workplaces are not designed to withstand the extreme weather..we will increasingly experience in a hotter future... Many in the middle classes in developed economies are finding it increasingly hard to afford the energy needed to keep their homes thermally safe" phys.org/news/2026-02...

"Homes and workplaces are not designed to withstand the extreme weather..we will increasingly experience in a hotter future... Many in the middle classes in developed economies are finding it increasingly hard to afford the energy needed to keep their homes thermally safe" phys.org/news/2026-02...

"El Niño of 2023 and 2024 delivered record-smashing temperatures. It was indeed frightening.. And Americans responded by putting a virulent climate-change denier back in the White House... El Niño is likely to return this year, threatening even higher temperatures." www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

Remember #ElNino 2023-24? “When El Niño develops, we’re likely to set a new global temperature record. 'Normal' was left in the dust decades ago. And with this much heat in the system, everyone should buckle up for the extreme weather it will fuel.” #ClimateSky www.euronews.com/2026/02/23/e...

The Lancet Editorial Board: "The destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 year might take generations to repair, and there is little hope for US health and science while he remains at the helm." #MedSky #AcademicSky www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

How Jeffrey Epstein touched and transformed academics' lives: “Flying in your plane from New York to Boston was a life-transforming experience.” - Harvard University mathematics professor Martin Nowak in an email to Jeffrey Epstein. #AcademicSky www.thecrimson.com/article/2026...

“I am deeply ashamed of my actions and recognize the pain they have caused. I take full responsibility for my misguided decision to continue communicating with Mr. Epstein.” - Larry Summers, Harvard University Professor and President from 2001 to 2006. #AcademicSky www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Psychiatrists considering selling their practices to private equity should read this 👇

Nature: "The long-term vision is 'a world where the use of animals in science is eliminated in all but exceptional circumstances'". www.nature.com/articles/d41...

“My past association with Jeffrey Epstein was a serious error in judgment". - Dr. Richard Axel, a molecular biologist and Nobel laureate. #AcademicSky www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Nature: "The long-term vision is 'a world where the use of animals in science is eliminated in all but exceptional circumstances'". www.nature.com/articles/d41...

How many leaders of Columbia's neuroscience and psychiatry departments have quit over their association with the Sacklers? Oxycontin-induced opiod epidemic took thousands of lives. NYT: "Leader of Columbia Brain Institute Quits Over Friendship With Epstein." www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/n...

How many leaders of Columbia's neuroscience and psychiatry departments have quit over their association with the Sacklers? Oxycontin-induced opiod epidemic took thousands of lives. NYT: "Leader of Columbia Brain Institute Quits Over Friendship With Epstein." www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/n...

"That measure could compel Anthropic executives to allow unrestricted use by the Pentagon on national security grounds... for mass domestic surveillance... and... autonomous weapons." www.bbc.com/news/article...

It's not climate change targets but human lives being put at risk, Britain: "The data centres needed to power the government’s AI revolution would use more electricity than the entire country consumes at its peak.. putting Britain’s #climatechange targets at risk." www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...

“In the late 2020s or 2030s...the tipping point for several Earth systems could..be crossed..Like an individual assessing the risk of a house fire.. we can’t simply plan based on a ‘best guess’ – we need to anticipate the..outcomes and take action to prevent them.” news.exeter.ac.uk/global-syste...

Security and sense of security are two different things. The former relies on facing peril, the latter may come either from recognizing and being prepared for peril or denying it. "Economic models used by governments, central banks and investors... create a false sense of security." #ClimateSky

It's not climate change targets but human lives being put at risk, Britain: "The data centres needed to power the government’s AI revolution would use more electricity than the entire country consumes at its peak.. putting Britain’s #climatechange targets at risk." www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...

"A UK government report warned that climate-driven ecosystem collapse could lead to food shortages, mass migration, political extremism, and even nuclear conflict. The report was...quietly buried – a pattern we’ve seen many times before". #ClimateSky theconversation.com/a-uk-climate...

"Students with a 504 Plan in high school for psychiatric disabilities, such as those related to ADHD, autism, depression, anxiety, OCD, learning disorders, etc., might not always realize they are eligible for accommodations in college." www.greatlakespsychiatryandpsychotherapy.com/post/underst...

"A UK government report warned that climate-driven ecosystem collapse could lead to food shortages, mass migration, political extremism, and even nuclear conflict. The report was...quietly buried – a pattern we’ve seen many times before". #ClimateSky theconversation.com/a-uk-climate...

‘The normal should be darkness’ "An increasing amount of research has shown that illuminating night skies is bad for a wide range of species, including insects, birds and amphibians–disrupting their feeding, reproduction and navigation" It's bad for humans, too. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

How has chemistry been good for the planet? Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry: "Chemistry has been largely good — for human beings, at least, if not for the planet." #ClimateSky www.ft.com/content/9923...

"The connection to universities populated by young women was no doubt another draw for Epstein... Stanford’s Nathan Wolfe invited Epstein to dinner with 'a couple of hottie interns'... Yale...David Gelernter describes someone he apparently recommended for a job as a 'v small goodlooking blonde'."

"In a university ecosystem that breeds hunger for status, Epstein made scholars feel like celebrities... Too many people – even those who were not involved directly in exploitation – took the deal because it was easy to do and because it felt good." #AcademicSky www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Harvard Epstein Professors saga continues... "At Harvard..Epstein frequently used Nowak’s office as his base for meetings... Nowak..gave Epstein unrestricted access to Harvard offices via a key card as late as 2018, according to the university’s report." #AcademicSky www.cnn.com/2026/02/19/p...

"Under GOP pressure, federal agency pulls #climatechange.. from..manual for US judges.. The move..leaves judges without any official support on how to weigh evidence about..weather and climate changes, just as numerous climate cases make their way through..courts." www.propublica.org/article/fede...

Lancet: "Small and realistic increases in moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity of 5 min/day might prevent up to 6% of all deaths in a high-risk approach and 10% of all deaths in a population-based approach." www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

This is going to be the most challenging talk I have ever given, because there is no easy way to process and communicate it: "On Being Collapse Aware: An Examination of Collapse Awareness in Counseling and Therapy Practice". #CollapseAware #Overshoot #ClimateSky

"More mental health awareness will not cure climate anxiety if the forests keep burning." #ClimateSky #PsychSky www.theglobeandmail.com/life/social-...

#BigOil demands unrestricted freedom to pollute: "Exxon sues California over climate laws, alleging free speech violations. Oil firm asks court to block enforcement of laws that would require disclosure of planet-heating carbon emissions." #ClimateSky www.theguardian.com/business/202...