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Record Heat Looms, UN Warns of Five-Year Surge
United Nations report says global temperatures could reach record highs within five years. This affects everyone on Earth. What happens next?
#GlobalHeat, #ClimateChange, #UNReport, #RecordTemperatures, #FutureClimate
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The UN warns of a major heat surge. This is a big change from the slow warming we've seen.
#GlobalHeat, #ClimateChange, #UNReport, #RecordTemperatures, #FutureClimate
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#ExtremeHeat is cutting the time people can safely be active #outdoors
Using #globalheat, #humidity and demographic data, scientists found that sweltry conditions now limit light physical activity for #adults ages 18 to 40 for about 50 hours a year, on average. That’s double what young adults faced from 1950 to 1979. Meanwhile, adults over 65 now experience an average of about 900 hours of activity-limiting conditions each year.
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/extreme-heat-outdoor-activity-unsafe
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#March2024 marks yet another record in #globalheat
According to the European Union, Earth has reached its warmest March on record, capping a 10-month streak in which every month set a new temperature record
"The main driver of the warming is #fossilfuel #emissions," said Friederike Otto, #climate scientist at Imperial College London. Failure to reduce emissions will continue to drive warming of planet, resulting in more intense #drought, #fire, #heatwaves and heavy rain
https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/march-marks-yet-another-record-global-heat-2024-04-09/ -
More than 100 million people in the United States on Friday were living under hazardous heat conditions where the temperatures reached at least 37 degrees Ce...
Newark residents experience 'heat island' as heatwave continues -
@davidsirota A level of corruption in public office Americans & all of human mankind can no longer afford in the face of the prospect of being BBQed alive, drowned or starved.
#RuleOfLaw #SaveLives #ClimateChange #GlobalHeat #Floodings #Wildfires #BadHarvests #DroughtDisasters #BanTheGOP #Corruption #Bribery #FossilFuelsProfiteers #FreeFromFossilFuels #Renewables