26 July 2019, The Guardian, Amazon deforestation accelerating towards unrecoverable ‘tipping point’. Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon has surged above three football fields a minute, according to the latest government data, pushing the world’s biggest rainforest closer to a tipping point beyond … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Impacts Observed & Projected
25 July 2019, Reuters: Climate records fall as Europe bakes in heatwave. Soaring temperatures broke records in Germany, France, Britain and the Netherlands on Thursday, as a heatwave gripped Europe for the second time in a month in what scientists … Continue reading →
7 July 2019, The Guardian: One climate crisis disaster happening every week, UN warns. Climate crisis disasters are happening at the rate of one a week, though most draw little international attention and work is urgently needed to prepare developing countries … Continue reading →
Reuters 27 June 2019, ‘Worst is still to come’: Sizzling Europe battles wildfires, health risks. TARRAGONA, Spain/PARIS (Reuters) – Wildfires raged across Catalonia and French authorities stepped up restrictions on water use and driving in cities as swathes of western … Continue reading →