Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

Its 2007 report stated that the warming of the climate was "unequivocal". As underscored by recent flooding, heatwaves, and wildfires across parts of North America, Europe, Asia and Africa, the report makes clear that climate change is accelerating and intensifying across every region of the planet.

Sea level rise 101

Sea level rise Climate change Ocean acidification Carbon-negative 101

Grist

MARCH 16, 2024

All that rain is significant because the melting of the Greenland ice sheet — like the melting of other glaciers around the world — is one of the most important drivers of sea level rise. Read Next Can the ‘sand motor’ save West Africa’s eroding coast? And we don’t have enough people on the ground.”

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Sea level rise Health Climate change North America 118

Grist

MAY 30, 2024

When Rupa Basu was pregnant with her second child, her body temperature felt out of control — particularly as her third trimester began in the summer of 2007. If this is a biological response, imagine what’s happening in places like India and Africa where the heat can get to an unbearable 130 degrees Fahrenheit,” Basu remembers thinking.

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Health Pollution Climate change Africa 137