According to St Louis Mag, in a 4/17 story, St Louis City SC’s CityPARK has gotten to the point of 95% non-landfill waste. They’re either recycling or composting.
The ocean has now broken temperature records every day for more than a year. And so far, 2024 has continued 2023’s trend of beating previous records by wide margins.
At least two years' worth of rain, or about 6.26 inches, fell in just 24 hours, qualifying as what have come to be known colloquially as "rain bombs" for their ultra-heavy totals in such short periods of time.
Climate science studies and observations around the world show that extreme rainfall events like this are becoming more common and severe as the planet warms.