Jun 24, 2020 1 min Climate crisis: alarm at record-breaking heatwave in Siberia "A prolonged heatwave in Siberia is “undoubtedly alarming”, climate scientists have said. The freak temperatures have been linked to...
Jun 23, 2020 1 min Deadly heat is killing Americans: A decade of inaction on climate puts lives at risk "Charlie Rhodes lived alone on a tree-sparse street with sunburned lawns just outside Phoenix, Arizona. At 61, the army veteran’s main...
Jun 15, 2020 1 min Climate crisis to blame for $67bn of Hurricane Harvey damage – study "At least $67bn of the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey in 2017 can be attributed directly to climate breakdown, according to research...
Jun 3, 2020 1 min Extreme weather will impact every area of insurance: New Climate Risks Report explores risks & solns Summary from Liz Couture, Drawdown RH: Lots to unpack in this very “simple but to the point” summary of insurance industry and weather...
May 12, 2020 1 min Potentially fatal combinations of humidity and heat are emerging across the globe "A new study has identified thousands of incidents of previously rare or unprecedented extreme heat/humidity combinations in parts of...
May 6, 2020 1 min One billion people will live in insufferable heat within 50 years – study "The human cost of the climate crisis will hit harder, wider and sooner than previously believed, according to a study that shows a...
Mar 21, 2020 1 min Greenland's melting ice raised global sea level by 2.2mm in two months "Last year’s summer was so warm that it helped trigger the loss of 600bn tons of ice from Greenland – enough to raise global sea levels...
Mar 18, 2020 1 min FLORIDA TO REQUIRE SEA LEVEL RISE STUDIES FOR COASTAL CONSTRUCTION 'Florida may soon require sea level rise studies before approving publicly-funded construction projects in coastal areas, under...
Mar 4, 2020 1 min What the world will look like 4°C warmer Summary by Liz Couture, Drawdown Richmond Hill: What will 4 degrees warmer do to our planet, and the good news is the the northern parts...
Mar 4, 2020 1 min 2X Faster: More flooding, rapid sea level rise in Canada "The new report released by the Canadian government details the impacts global climate change has on Canada's lakes and oceans Canada’s...
