"It's no longer the question of 'why'," says Aaju Peter to a group of young students. She is the calm, confident and dynamic subject of Danish director Lina Alluna's first feature-length documentary Twice Colonized, which opened the 2023 Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival. The first half of Twice Colonized is strikingly poignant in first addressing how Peter's life assimilates itself …
The Earth could be just 10 years from heating by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius — a threshold beyond which even more serious and frequent fires, droughts, floods and cyclones are expected to wreak havoc on humanity. Key points: Global warming would likely increase to 1.5C by about 2030, the IPCC report says, based on our current trajectory The effects …
Greenland’s ice sheet may have shrunk past the point of return, with the ice likely to melt away no matter how quickly the world reduces climate-warming emissions, new research suggests. If all of Greenland’s ice goes, the water released would push sea levels up by an average of 6 meters — enough to swamp many coastal cities around the world. …
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