How scientists can contribute to social movements and climate action

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Aug 18, 2025, 10:52 am381 ptsTop
Despite decades of scientists' warnings about climate and ecological breakdown, record-breaking heat and escalating environmental disasters have become commonplace. Science has been attacked, dismissed and politicized, and the world is accelerating in a terrifying direction.

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