@srfmeteo musste sich für zu hohe Temperaturvorhersagen im Mittelmeerraum entschuldigen. Musste sich eigentlich auch schon einmal jemand für zu tiefe Temperaturprognosen entschuldigen? Asking for a friend.
Yesterday was the first day CO₂ at Mauna Loa was 425 ppm. This is:
-likely the first time in the past 800,000 years.
-possibly not seen in over 3 million years (mid-pliocene warm period).
-A CO₂ forcing equal to 2.5-4°C of warming and 5-25 meters higher global sea level.
From bird's-eye views to common ground: New paper on the use of drone imagery to improve the understanding of landscapes across a wide range of stakeholders. A critical assessment of the technology as a base for just landscape transitions. doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbpla…
Research and filmmaking. That's more than moving pictures. Follow the documentation in the following weeks on k4d.ch. kontextlabor.ch is glad to support the project.
The @r4d_programme proudly announces the launch of its new platform where you’ll find evidence-based and tailor-made research information with reference for #SDGs for an interested public and professionals! Take a look and share your feedback with us #k4d. k4d.ch
Since this is just so relevant internationally:
🌍 Today, Germany's second-largest labor union declared to ask their two million members to join the #climatestrike in September. This is incredible. This is youth and workers uniting behind this crisis. Which union will join next?
«Es braucht wenig, um ein Kind glücklich zu machen...»
Die Fortsetzung der Geschichte durfte das kontextlabor für das Magazin «Nachbarn» von Caritas festhalten. Nur so viel: «...Ich weiss nur, dass ich keine Erwartungen habe.»
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According to 350.org we have already passed way over one million students on school strike today.
Over 2000 places in 125 countries on all continents.
And we have only just started! #fridaysforfuture#schoolstrike4climate
(picture from Prague, Czech Republic)
“From a policy perspective, we have to ask what it means to force people to move and whether we are providing the accommodations to give all people an equal opportunity to participate in that mobility,”
Introverts are kind of like apps with really good backends, but convoluted frontend UXs — need to learn how to interface with them to unlock their true potential #ux#webapps#backend#wiseNotWise
A $100 million dollar experiment gone wrong: "…the conflicts of interest at its core are probably not as rare as we think."
undark.org/article/mach15-al… via @undarkmag