“There are 20 different factors in weighing where people want to move. Higher up on the list is where friends and family live, where I can afford to move. Much lower down is what is the risk of hurricane or wildfire.” ie #ClimateLiteracy is sorely lacking.
As more and more physical environments destabilise. We urgently need robust early warning systems for *everyone* Here are the four essential pillars of end to end, people-centred Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems (MHEWS): Pillar 1: Disaster risk knowledge #ClimateLiteracy#ClimateCrisis 1/2
If WWA is not in your RSS reader now would be a good time to add it! #ClimateLiteracy
NEW from IRI: “Regarding temperature, strongly enhanced probabilities for above-normal temperature are forecasted across most land areas throughout the forecast period.” (Oct-Dec 2024 through Jan-Mar 2025) This despite a 71% chance of La Niña emerging Sep-Nov. #ClimateLiteracy
"The sustained nature of this near-record global ocean heat suggests that climate patterns such as ENSO may not necessarily behave or evolve as they have in the past." #ClimateLiteracyhttp://www.bom.gov.au/climate/enso/
With the developing La Nina global surface temperatures will fall to about +1.4ºC mean at the peak of the La Nina. As explained here, www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-wha...#ClimateLiteracy
Carbon Brief provides an updated analysis of when the world will likely exceed the Paris 1.5C limit
Lack of #ClimateLiteracy#ClimateCrisis
The American state of consciousness: "The world’s wealthiest 10% are responsible for nearly half the world’s carbon emissions..Only..5% of U.S. respondents said that high- & middle-income Americans share responsibility for climate change and natural destruction" insideclimatenews.org/news/0509202...
A global survey suggests 88 percent of people are worried about the state of nature, but such polling says nothing about where those issues sit among competing concerns, like immigration and the econo...
What is going on with SSTs? TL:DR emerging La Niña “Global SST will soon be falling below the elevated late-‘23 levels, but we should not expect SSTs to fall back to the pre-‘23 level as the aerosol effect continues and greenhouse gas forcing continues to grow.“—Hansen et al #ClimateLiteracy 1/
