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"Scientists have scrapped the worst‑case climate scenario – because action is making a difference"
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Scientists have scrapped the worst-case climate scenario – because action is making a difference
Removing the worst-case climate future for Earth isn’t failed science, as climate sceptic Donald Trump claims. It’s a sign climate action has made a difference.

https://theconversation.com/scientists-have-scrapped-the-worst-case-climate-scenario-because-action-is-making-a-difference-283675
Climate action makes a difference. The lesson to take from this is *n…

Scientists have scrapped the worst-case climate scenario – because action is making a difference
Removing the worst-case climate future for Earth isn’t failed science, as climate sceptic Donald Trump claims. It’s a sign climate action has made a difference.

As climate change makes extreme weather events more intense and frequent, “uninsurable areas” are becoming increasingly common.
They are a clear demonstration that insurance – the mechanism through which modern societies deal with all kinds of risk – is structurally underprepared for this new climate era.
Uninsurable areas refer to places where property insurance has become either impossible to get or to afford.
This can happen because insurers are not offering coverage in a…

Climate change: how fires and floods are creating uninsurable areas across Europe
From California to France and the UK, traditional private markets are buckling under the weight of climate claims.

Europe's extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say #Europe

Europe's extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say
The record-breaking heat that's scorching Europe day and night this month would not have been possible without climate change, according to a new study.

The story maps in particular are impressive and easy to follow on the impacts of #ClimateChange already now and hopefully will help to prepare for even more impacts in the future..
#ClimateDiary
https://www.meteo.gov.gh/climate-atlas/climate-change/

@… This is a bit mindblowing...
https://www.arctictoday.com/a-climate-fix-or-a-dangerous-gamble-the-…

A climate fix or a dangerous gamble? The case for closing the Bering Strait - ArcticToday
Could a 50–mile-long dam between Alaska and Russia help prevent climate collapse?

#Klimaforschende haben das bisherige Worst-Case-Szenario #RCP85 aus neuen #Klimamodelle​n gestrichen.
Grund ist, dass der massive Ausbau von

Scientists have scrapped the worst-case climate scenario – because action is making a difference
Removing the worst-case climate future for Earth isn’t failed science, as climate sceptic Donald Trump claims. It’s a sign climate action has made a difference.

Women's work songs as a record of environmental change - research by Reetika Revathy Subramanium.
https://theconversation.com/what-womens-work-songs-reveal-about-the-changing-climate-280964
Wonderfully wide comparison - all ac…

"European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say"
#Europe #Climate #ClimateChange

European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say
Study also finds high humidity means people in hundreds of cities are enduring their worst ever heat stress

"Extreme heat in Europe ‘a brutal reminder’ of climate crisis, UN chief says"
#Europe #Climate #ClimateChange