Envirotec Magazine
AUGUST 13, 2021
Mountains in the Arctic in 2012: The region can expect an ice-free summer “at least once before 2050”, under even the most optimistic scenarios described in the latest IPCC report (image credit: duncan c , CC BY-NC 2.0
DeSmogBlog
JUNE 28, 2021
For example, recent research found that human-caused sea-level rise increased the damages suffered when Hurricane Sandy hit the US East Coast in 2012 by $8.1 Another study found that climate change was responsible for $67 billion of damage caused by Hurricane Harvey, which hit Texas in 2017.
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AGreenLiving
NOVEMBER 15, 2019
Moreover, since 2012, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized that health issues attributed to climate change can be prevented or improved upon simply by mitigating the climate crisis. Health-related incidents flagged by The Lancet ’s report include increased risks of low birth weight and infant mortality for newborns.
Grist
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The Chugach Regional Resources Commission, an organization made up of seven Indigenous governments in south-central Alaska, is leading several projects aimed at helping coastal communities adapt to the changing ocean. Climate pressures like ocean acidification have made it harder for the mollusks to build and maintain shells.
DeSmogBlog
JANUARY 27, 2025
Currently, the world emits twice the amount of greenhouse gases it stores in oceans, forests, and other natural sequestration sinks. We have to do two things to reach net zero: expand the planets natural systems by limiting ocean acidification, reversing deforestation, and lowering emissions.
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