From "global warming" to "crisis," the language we use to talk about climate change and its impacts has evolved, largely as we went from forecasts to reality. I talked with @shannonosaka.bsky.social@washingtonpost.com for this story:

Why many scientists are now saying climate change is an all-out ‘emergency’

Scientists used to avoid phrases like “climate emergency” and “climate crisis.” No longer.

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Why many scientists are now saying climate change is an all-out ‘emergency’

Scientists used to avoid phrases like “climate emergency” and “climate crisis.” No longer.

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