Climate notes for August 18th 2023

As a reminder of what’s going on right now, I’m leaving the leading image the same as last week. The contrast of wankers playing golf (one of the world’s stupidest uses of land) in front of a forrest fire is just so unapologetically renaissance, it has to be admired.

Tabs

• We’re on the path to climate hell
• Sweden to relax Nuclear options
• Short list of climate actions that work
• EU “blindsided” by spectacular solar rollout
• Gas station review
• What the fossil fuel industry doesn’t want you to know
• Water-stressed Iraq dries fish farms
• Scary science behind skyrocketing climate disasters
• Impact on Krill from global warming
• Montana Youth Sued Their Government Over Climate Change and Won. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal
• Carbon dioxide removal opinion. I agree that it’s not a panacea but it has to happen alongside other methods.
• You’re a Cyclist Who Was Just Struck by a Car Driver. Here’s Why It Was Your Fault
• Shocking air quality
• An Ancient Fire Wiped Out Entire Species. It’s Happening Again, Scientists Fear
• Canada wildfire smoke smashes emissions record, says EU climate monitor