Happy Soul Food Friday!
This week:
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.”
Confront the Brutal Facts-
Earth just sweltered through the hottest summer in recorded history:
Amid an onslaught of lethal heat, surging disease and record-breaking storms, global temperatures this summer climbed to the highest levels on record.
A critical system of Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse as early as the 2030s, new research suggests
It uses state-of-the-art models to estimate the shutdown could happen between 2037 and 2064, and that it’s more likely than not to collapse by 2050.
Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse as early as the 2030s, new research suggests | CNN
The Coming Population Collapse:
The coming population collapse. A generation ago, magazines and… | by Subhash Kak | Medium
But Always Retain Hope-
Teens invent remarkable device while searching for way to save community: ‘Can be implemented anywhere in the world’
The team intentionally designed its product for use in even the poorest areas of the world. Beyza and Diyar are two members of the Turkish Team Ceres, runners-up in the Earth Prize who created a new crop-boosting technology called Plantzma. Euronews reported that the idea came from Beyza’s reading on exoplanets, faraway planets orbiting stars other than the sun. “I was reading NASA’s articles so much, and NASA has so much work about plasma and its wide range of uses,” she told the publication.
These reviled birds of prey literally save people’s lives
As a young man in the 1990s, walking to school in New Delhi, Anant Sudarshan would watch the vultures perched along telephone wires, waiting for the discards of nearby leather tanning factories. So, when the birds started to disappear, he couldn’t help but notice…
When India’s vultures nearly went extinct in, human deaths followed | Vox
UC San Diego Launches New Graduation Requirement, Bolstering Climate Change Education
Rolling out this fall, the Jane Teranes Climate Change Education Requirement honors the memory of beloved professor, climate champion
UC San Diego Launches New Graduation Requirement, Bolstering Climate Change Education (ucsd.edu)
Please do your part and pay it forward!
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Neville
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Dig the well before you are thirsty–Chinese Proverb
Happy Soul Food Friday! 
So good. So important. Thank you!