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Preventing Climate Change Cheaper Than Dealing With Its Damage

Preventing Climate Change Cheaper Than Dealing With Its Damage

20 September, 2019

World leaders need to urgently accelerate efforts to prevent “profound, if not catastrophic” climate change in future, a distinguished group of scientists has warned. According to their new study published…

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Changing Climate Linked to Major Changes in Flooding Across Europe

Changing Climate Linked to Major Changes in Flooding Across Europe

29 August, 2019

The impact of a changing climate on the severity of flooding has been demonstrated in the largest-scale study of its kind – with parts of northern Britain seeing the largest…

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Climate Crisis: Migration Cannot Be the Only Option for People Living on ‘Drowning’ Islands

Climate Crisis: Migration Cannot Be the Only Option for People Living on ‘Drowning’ Islands

9 July, 2019

The evidence of the climate crisis is now undeniable. But state responses to climate change often have social and political motivations, rather than addressing the realities of this threat. Since…

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Heatwave ‘Completely Obliterated’ the Record for Europe’s Hottest Ever June

Heatwave ‘Completely Obliterated’ the Record for Europe’s Hottest Ever June

4 July, 2019

June was hot. Really hot. That much we knew. What we didn’t know was just how hot it was – not just in parts of Europe, but around the world.…

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Impacts From Extreme Weather Shape Climate Beliefs

Impacts From Extreme Weather Shape Climate Beliefs

19 June, 2019

New study finds that how our community or neighborhood fares in an extreme storm or flood may have a stronger, more lasting effect on climate beliefs than individual losses do.…

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Melting Small Glaciers Could Add 10 Inches (25cm) to Sea Levels

Melting Small Glaciers Could Add 10 Inches (25cm) to Sea Levels

29 May, 2019

A new review of glacier research data paints a picture of a future planet with a lot less ice and a lot more water. Glaciers worldwide are projected to lose…

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Sea Level Rise May Double Forecast for 2100

Sea Level Rise May Double Forecast for 2100

29 May, 2019

Scientists say global sea level rise could far exceed predictions because of faster melting in Greenland and Antarctica, reports Alex Kirby for Climate News Network. LONDON, 22 May, 2019 −…

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Fast Arctic Melt Could Cost $70 Trillion

Fast Arctic Melt Could Cost $70 Trillion

26 April, 2019

Polar change, notably the fast Arctic melt, could impose huge costs on world economies. New evidence shows how rapidly the frozen north is changing, reports Tim Radford for Climate News…

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After Floods Drench Eastern Zimbabwe, Water Shortages Parch Harare

After Floods Drench Eastern Zimbabwe, Water Shortages Parch Harare

9 April, 2019

Climate change is bringing more weather extremes, and Zimbabwe this year is suffering from opposite crises at once: floods and drought HARARE, April 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As eastern…

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WMO Confirms Past 4 Years Were Warmest on Record

WMO Confirms Past 4 Years Were Warmest on Record

12 February, 2019

Geneva, 6 February 2019: In a clear sign of continuing long-term climate change associated with record atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 have been confirmed as…

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Melting Ice Sheets May Cause ‘Climate Chaos’ According to New Modelling

Melting Ice Sheets May Cause ‘Climate Chaos’ According to New Modelling

12 February, 2019

The weather these days is wild and will be wilder still within a century. In part, because the water from melting ice sheets off Greenland and in the Antarctic will…

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Ocean Waves Pack Bigger and Stronger Punch

Ocean Waves Pack Bigger and Stronger Punch

24 January, 2019

The ocean waves are now hitting harder than ever. As the world warms, they gain in energy, impact and height. LONDON, 23 January, 2019 – As the world’s seas warm,…

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Polar Ice Loss Speeds Up by Leaps and Bounds

Polar Ice Loss Speeds Up by Leaps and Bounds

22 January, 2019

North and south, polar ice loss is happening faster than ever. Researchers now have a measure of the accelerating flow into the ocean, writes Tim Radford for Climate News Network.…

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Warming May Mean Sea Levels 30cm Higher

Warming May Mean Sea Levels 30cm Higher

15 January, 2019

Warmer oceans mean higher tides, bigger storm surges and heavier rainstorms. With ocean temperatures rising ever faster, sea levels 30 cms higher are possible by 2100. LONDON, 14 January, 2019…

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Climate Change – the Human and Economic Outlook for Europeans

Climate Change – the Human and Economic Outlook for Europeans

21 November, 2018

If warming rises more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels and no adequate adaptation measures are implemented, Europe is in danger of being exposed to more frequent and intense extreme weather…

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Everyone and Everything Needed to Hold Climate Line, Scientists Urge

Everyone and Everything Needed to Hold Climate Line, Scientists Urge

10 October, 2018

LONDON, Oct 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Last-ditch efforts to hold climate change to the most ambitious target set by governments will likely require using every available technique rather than…

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