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Showing posts with label floods. Show all posts
Showing posts with label floods. Show all posts
Wednesday, 2 December 2020

Beating Back the Tides (excerpt) : NASA

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High-tide floodwaters in downtown Annapolis on April 4, 2017. Credit: City of Annapolis  "It was a sight you don’t normally see: a jell...
Wednesday, 14 October 2020

I’m an American Climate Emigrant (excerpts): Sierra

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 "My family moved northward for many reasons—climate chaos was among them By Jason Mark | Oct 12 2020 We were only a few hours’ drive ...
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Friday, 18 September 2020

A season of climate-fueled disasters (excerpt): NYT

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Wildfires are still scorching the West as a hurricane hits the South "It’s pretty scary out there these days. There are wildfires in th...
Wednesday, 9 September 2020

COVID-19 can be an historic turning point in tackling the global climate crisis: UK Committee on Climate Change

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(Pics from this blog)     If only the current Australian government would take advice like this. This is from the United Kingdom's ...
Thursday, 20 August 2020

Lessons From the Frontlines of Global Warming (excerpt): New Republic

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" What interviews with flood, wildfire, and drought survivors can teach us about how to live amid the threat of climate change   E...
Wednesday, 4 September 2019

Leaked IPCC report warns of the future of oceans in climate change: Global Landscapes Forum

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"This topic will be discussed at the Global Landscapes Forum New York 2019. Learn more about how to join  here . The world’s vast ...
Wednesday, 21 August 2019

Death, blackouts, melting asphalt: ways the climate crisis will change how we live : The Guardian

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"From power cuts to infrastructure failure, the impact of climate change on US cities will be huge – but many are already innovati...
Sunday, 4 August 2019

Fleeing climate change - the real environmental disaster | DW Documentary

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DW Documentary Published on May 2, 2019 How many millions of people will be forced to leave their homes by 2050? This documentary ...
Saturday, 22 June 2019

Climate breakdown to trigger debate over which cities to protect from rising sea levels:The Independent

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New York ‘You realise we’re just not going to protect a lot of these places’ "As disaster costs keep rising across the United St...
Thursday, 18 April 2019

Pentagon Warns of Dire Risk to Bases, Troops From Climate Change: Bloomberg

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Wild Fire Risks from Climate Change "The U.S. Defense Department has issued a dire report on how climate change could affect the ...
Thursday, 11 April 2019

How climate change will affect your mortgage: SMH

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Economic impact of climate change In ordinary times, a person standing up to make a statement of the bleeding obvious isn’t news. But...
Sunday, 7 April 2019

How affected will Macksville NSW be by a 7m sea rise? Quite affected.

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Macksville 7m sea rise - Click to enlarge • We are looking more and more unlikely to prevent global heating. • Scientists are predi...
Thursday, 21 March 2019

Will sea rise affect property values in Kempsey? It looks like it.

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Kempsey NSW with a 7m sea rise. Click to enlarge. • We are looking more and more unlikely to prevent global heating. • Scientists a...
Wednesday, 5 December 2018

Video: UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for global action on climate change

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"Climate Change is the defining issue of our time and we are at a defining moment. From shifting weather patterns that threaten f...
Sunday, 18 November 2018

The Guardian: We have 12 years to limit climate change catastrophe, warns UN

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Urgent changes needed to cut risk of extreme heat, drought, floods and poverty, says IPCC Overwhelmed by climate change? Here’s what y...
Saturday, 10 November 2018

The odd ways that weather can unfold in a warming world

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"Hurricane Harvey slammed into Houston, Texas, on August 25, 2017. Normally, hurricanes keep moving. Their high winds and torrentia...