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#Heatwave, #ClimateChange, #HeatWaveDeaths IBNS-CMEDIA: A report has claimed the ‘silent killer’ heatwaves could claim up to 10,000 lives annually in the UK without concerted action. The Environmental Audit Committee has raised concerns …
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Nature effectively “managed” forests through millennia of major climate changes and episodes of natural disturbances (e.g., wildfires, droughts, bark-beetle outbreaks), so why would nature not now be best able to …
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#ClimateCrisis, #WorldEconomicForum, #ClimateChange, #ClimateChangeDeaths IBNS: A new World Economic Forum report, published on Wednesday (January 16, 2024), warns that by 2050 climate change may cause an additional 14.5 million deaths and $12.5 trillion …
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#ClimateChange, #Temperature, #WMO With the annual average global temperature fast approaching the critical threshold of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, last year officially smashed the global temperature record, the UN weather agency (WMO) …
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#SriLanka, #Rain, #Floods, #ClimateChange Colombo/IBNS: Over 7,000 people in Sri Lanka have been affected by inclement rainy weather this week, the country’s Disaster Management Center (DMC) said on Saturday in its latest situation …
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#COP28, #COP28DubaiSummit, #FossilFuels, #ClimateChange The latest COP28 draft outcome text released to negotiators in Dubai Monday evening dropped a call to ‘phaseout’ fossil fuels, prompting outcry from climate-vulnerable countries and civil society. The …
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#COP28, #Dubai, #ClimateChange Young climate advocates at COP28 in Dubai on Friday said they will not sit idly by while climate change threatens their futures. They said their voices and ideas can …
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#COP28, #ClimateChange, #UN; #COP28Dubai The past decade has been confirmed the warmest ever recorded, continuing an alarming 30-year trend that the UN weather chief said on Tuesday is “unequivocally driven by greenhouse …
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#COP28, #ClimateChange The COP28 climate conference held in Dubai later this month “must be the place to urgently close the climate ambition gap”, as emissions continue to rise and climate chaos …
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#ClimateChange, #Environment, #mammals IBNS: A new study shows unprecedented heat is likely to lead to the next mass extinction since the dinosaurs died out, eliminating nearly all mammals in some 250 million …
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