INUNDATION DISTRICT is an award-winning feature-length film about the implications of one city’s decision to ignore the threats posed by climate change and spend billions of dollars on building a new waterfront district — on landfill, at sea level.

vimeo.com/716779520

I ditched my gas tank for a local startup’s more climate-friendly heat pump bostonglobe.com/2026/10/28/rea… via @BostonGlobe

Come see my film, "Entangled," at the MIT Museum tomorrow at 7 p.m. I'll be there for a Q&A after the screening with the brilliant Erica Fuller of the Conservation Law Foundation.

ENTANGLED is an award-winning, feature-length film about right whales.

mitmuseum.mit.edu/programs/film-…

The 2026 State of the Climate Report is out.

"The rate of warming appears to be accelerating. At current rates, 2°C above pre-industrial levels could be reached before 2050.

Temperature data come from Rohde and Hausfather (2020)."

1/2

Michael Packard on CNN after watching "Whalefall."
instagram.com/reel/DehdIuwAB…

Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, the planet's widest and most unpredictable glacier, is melting "more aggressively" than previously projected, meaning its impacts on global sea level rise could be double current estimates. cnn.it/4dHWdTP

This was bound to happen, but I'm glad to see that "In the Whale" took the top of the marquee, just as the Hollywood version of a diver being swallowed by a whale is about to be released. Our film is now available to watch here: davidabelfilms.vhx.tv

See anything fishy here? Well, if imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, we’ll take it. If you want to watch the true story, "In the Whale" is now available to stream at davidabelfilms.vhx.tv

#InTheWhale #Whalefall #DocFilm #IndieFilm #OceanLife #TrueStory #WhaleTok

Appeals court dismisses Maine lobster defamation lawsuit pressherald.com/2026/10/09/app…

What a weekend for The Petal Pusher! Our film won Best Documentary Short at the Mystic Film Festival and sold out The Screening Room at the Newburyport Documentary Film Festival. We'l soon show the film at other festivals, including @GlobeDocs in Boston. petalpusherfilm.com

Hey North Shore and Connecticut friends, My film, The Petal Pusher, is going to be showing at the @NewburyportF Documentary Film Festival on Saturday and on then Sunday at the @MysticFilmFest.

Links to tickets available petalpusherfilm.com/screenings

Agency says sea turtle eggs laid on California beaches are a first for the US West Coast apnews.com/article/califo…

Satellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 years apnews.com/article/climat…

Pushback Mounts Against Trump’s Attacks on the Endangered Species Act
Several lawsuits and a bipartisan letter from former agency directors condemn the Trump administration’s gutting of habitat protections for imperiled animals and plants.

insideclimatenews.org/news/15092026/…

In Florida, textbook publishers are minimizing or removing climate change coverage

npr.org/2026/09/15/nx-…

The world inches toward catastrophic climate events: 'Bigger shocks are on the way' apnews.com/article/climat…

At least 35,000 excess deaths recorded in Europe’s back-to-back heatwaves

The true figure is likely to be much higher, as it only covers about half of continent and does not include August totals.

theguardian.com/environment/20…

Earth is simmering in its hottest water temps on record, and that's bad for fish and us apnews.com/article/hottes…

New York City’s infrastructure was designed for a climate that no longer exists.

Army Corps plan: Fortify Boston's coast for climate resilience bostonglobe.com/2026/08/14/opi…

The world’s oceans are reaching temperatures that could roil marine ecosystems and sap the ocean’s ability to take up carbon dioxide from the air

go.nature.com/4qgxJ9g