Ice Loss & Sea Level Rise
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WMO Declares 2010s the Warmest Decade on Record as Climate Impacts Accelerate
The 2010s are almost certain to take their place as the warmest decade on record, and 2015-2019 as the five-year span with the highest ... -
AfricaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrought, Famine & WildfiresFinance & InvestmentIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternational Agencies & StudiesJobsSevere Storms & FloodingSmall Island StatesUnited States
COP 25: Guterres Conveys ‘Hope, Not Despair’ as Vulnerable Countries Demand Action
UN Secretary General António Guterres showed up with a mix of urgency and hope, the Climate Vulnerable Forum called for a commitment from countries ... -
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Australia, Brazil, Japan Share Fossil of the Day (Dis)Honours as COP Negotiations Get Under Way
Australia, Brazil, and Japan found themselves in a three-way tie yesterday for Fossil of the Day, the coveted award from Climate Action Network-International for ... -
82 Days of King Tide Flooding Becoming the New Normal for Florida Keys
Rising sea levels coupled with the impact of recent hurricanes on the Gulf Stream have left residents of the Florida Keys enduring massive “king ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatClimate DenialDrought, Famine & WildfiresHealth & SafetyIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternational Agencies & StudiesLegal & RegulatorySevere Storms & FloodingUnited States
60% of Toxic Superfund Sites in U.S. Are Vulnerable to Climate Impacts
With 60% of America’s toxic Superfund sites at risk from climate impacts like storm surge and flooding, wildfires and rising seas, the Environmental Protection ... -
AfricaArctic & AntarcticaBiodiversity & HabitatBrazilClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5Forests & DeforestationIce Loss & Sea Level RiseIndiaInternational Agencies & StudiesIPCC ReportMethaneMexico, Caribbean & Latin AmericaOceans
Nine Climate Tipping Points Could Pose ‘Existential Threat to Civilization’, Scientists Warn
With this year’s United Nations climate conference set to kick off in Madrid Monday morning, the Earth is in danger of crossing as many ... -
Arctic & AntarcticaBiodiversity & HabitatCanadaDrive to 1.5Failure Is Not An OptionHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternational Agencies & Studies
Arctic Temperatures Up to 11° Above Normal Produce Treacherously Thin Ice
Treacherously thin ice, arriving very late, is one of the immediate impacts of the shockingly warm temperatures this autumn across much of the far ... -
AfricaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrive to 1.5Drought, Famine & WildfiresFailure Is Not An OptionFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions
‘Being Rich Matters’ as $7.9 Trillion in Future Climate Impacts Hit Africa Hardest
The impacts of climate change could cost the world’s economy US$7.9 trillion by 2050, according to the latest climate resilience index from a leading ... -
CitiesCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDrive to 1.5Energy PoliticsEuropeFailure Is Not An OptionIce Loss & Sea Level RiseSevere Storms & Flooding
Venice Submerged by Second-Highest Tidal Floodwaters Ever
Eighteen months before Venice’s state-of-the-art flood barrier is scheduled to be complete and operational, the so-called “Floating City” is drowning, submerged this week under ...
