# newest submissions : Environmentalism A focus on environmentalist action is the goal but more general discussion about environmental degradation or preservation is also welcome. Page: Feed: --- ## [A catastrophic wall of water, mud, and rock tore through Nepal’s Himalayan valleys. Days later, the scale of the disaster is still coming into focus.](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w17mt6/a_catastrophic_wall_of_water_mud_and_rock_tore/) _2026-08-29 · /u/biospheric_ Donate: Direct Relief ~:~:~ British Red Cross ~:~:~ GlobalGiving Video is Aug 28, 2026 by Stephanie Sy for PBS NewsHour. Here’s the full 5-minute segment on: \* PBS News’ website: Devastating scale of Himalayan floods comes into focus as rescuers arrive - Aug 28, 2026 (PBS News website) \* YouTube: Devastating scale of Himalayan floods comes into focus as rescuers arrive - PBS NewsHour - Aug 28,… ## [What To Do When Your City Won't Move on Climate Resilience](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w15ufh/what_to_do_when_your_city_wont_move_on_climate/) _2026-08-28 · /u/3millionand1_ submitted by /u/3millionand1 \[link\] \[comments\] ## [Aric McBay](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w15j0d/aric_mcbay/) _2026-08-28 · /u/WildAutonomy_ submitted by /u/WildAutonomy \[link\] \[comments\] ## [Electric School Buses](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w12xbs/electric_school_buses/) _2026-08-28 · /u/Jazzlike\_Ladder\_1099_ I started a petition to support bringing more electric school buses to our schools. They’re quieter, cleaner, and better for the environment. 🌱 We’re already at 10 signatures — help us keep it going! 💚 Sign & share if you support electric school buses! https://go.ipetitions.com/k1vnYh submitted by /u/Jazzlike\_Ladder\_1099 \[link\] \[comments\] ## [Why We Need Degrowth in 2026](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w11v43/why_we_need_degrowth_in_2026/) _2026-08-28 · /u/NihiloZero_ submitted by /u/NihiloZero \[link\] \[comments\] ## [Nepal bears the brunt of climate injustice](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w10lqb/nepal_bears_the_brunt_of_climate_injustice/) _2026-08-28 · /u/No-Singer-2128_ The average carbon footprint of a Nepalese citizen is 1 metric tonne whereas the global average is 4.3 metric tonnes. And why stop at humans? Animals have a negligible carbon footprint, but everyone is suffering. This is climate injustice! submitted by /u/No-Singer-2128 \[link\] \[comments\] ## [Protected bike lanes increase bike ridership. It turns out that People really enjoy biking, when they feel safe doing so.](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w0x6ie/protected_bike_lanes_increase_bike_ridership_it/) _2026-08-28 · /u/biospheric_ Video by Climate Town and Not Just Bikes - Aug 27 , 2026. Here’s the full 30-minutes : \* in the r/Environmentalism sub: America Hates Bikes (Reddit post) \* on YouTube: America Hates Bikes - Climate Town and Not Just Bikes - Aug 27, 2026 (YouTube) From the description: Episode Sources and Citations ~:~:~ Hosts: Rollie Williams (Climate Town) and Jason Slaughter ( Not Just Bikes ) ~:~:~ LinkTree:… ## [England needs billions more litres of water a day. I investigated where it could actually come from.](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w0ufoj/england_needs_billions_more_litres_of_water_a_day/) _2026-08-28 · /u/PowerFree8490_ I’ve been investigating England’s long-term water shortage and the infrastructure options being proposed to close it. This second part looks at reservoirs, transfers, water recycling, desalination, groundwater, leakage, demand reduction and some of the stranger options, using the published water-company and Environment Agency plans wherever possible. The thing that surprised me most is that there… ## [More than 400 endangered animals at risk as Trump administration rips apart decades-old rule](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w0tcfl/more_than_400_endangered_animals_at_risk_as_trump/) _2026-08-28 · /u/TheMirrorUS_ submitted by /u/TheMirrorUS \[link\] \[comments\] ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ufgxccTYcLcz) _2026-08-28 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when friends get the Graphite Business Card through your referral. ## ['Wood Foam' Startup Uses Logging Waste as Substitute for Plastic, Producing 400 Pounds Daily](https://www.reddit.com/r/Environmentalism/comments/1w0t8fi/wood_foam_startup_uses_logging_waste_as/) _2026-08-28 · /u/Apprehensive-Ad6212_ submitted by /u/Apprehensive-Ad6212 \[link\] \[comments\]