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Houses Collapsing Into the Sea? It’s Not as Baffling as It Looks.

ClimateChangePost: Almost half of the world’s sandy beaches could be gone by the end of the century. www.climatechangepost.com/news/sandy-c...

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Climate Change Is Stressing Italy’s Cows, and Coming for Your Burrata

ClimateChangePost: More heat stress for cattle, less milk and meat for us www.climatechangepost.com/news/more-he...

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Storm Claudia: Major incident declared in Monmouth after flooding Met Office yellow rain warning was in place early on Saturday with 83 flood warnings issued for England and 12 flood warnings across Wales.

Flooding in Wales:
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How climate change worsens heatwaves, droughts, fires and floods Rising global temperatures mean extreme weather events are becoming more common and more intense.

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The Alps Are Melting, but the Villagers Will Not Be Moved

#ClimateChangePost: In the Alps, global warming increases the risk of rockfalls www.climatechangepost.com/news/in-the-...

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Growing Rice In The UK 'Not So Crazy' As Climate Warms Wearing large rubber boots, Nadine Mitschunas joyfully handled mature rice plants peeking through the water of her small plot growing in the fertile soil of eastern England.

Adaptation could turn climate change into an opportunity for European rice growers www.climatechangepost.com/news/adaptat...

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Category 6 is the new hurricane normal, scientists warn Human-caused climate change is making major hurricanes like Melissa much stronger, faster and ultimately more life-threatening

“We need a way to separate the men from the boys”. Melissa was one of the fastest intensifying storms of all time. www.climatechangepost.com/news/hurrica...

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Hurricanes develop much faster now, giving residents less time to prepare The number of tropical cyclones that intensify from a category 1 hurricane (or weaker) into a major hurricane within 36 hours has more than doubled today compared to half a century ago.

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Monster hurricane to hit Jamaica: ‘I have been on my knees in prayer’ Hurricane Melissa rapidly intensified on its way toward Jamaica, where it may become the country’s strongest storm on record when it hits late Monday.

Impressive. Video from a NOAA aircraft in the eye of Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean this year www.nytimes.com/video/world/...

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Hurricanes develop much faster now, giving residents less time to prepare The number of tropical cyclones that intensify from a category 1 hurricane (or weaker) into a major hurricane within 36 hours has more than doubled today compared to half a century ago.

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Hurricane Melissa’s Wind Speeds Doubled in Less Than a Day

Hurricanes develop much faster now, giving residents less time to prepare www.climatechangepost.com/news/hurrica...

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First ice-free day in the Arctic Ocean: We could observe ice-free conditions in the Arctic Ocean already as early as 2030.
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Smoke from Canadian wildfires is deadly even in Europe

Wildfire smoke is toxic and travels far. In 2023, an estimated 82,100 people died prematurely from exposure to Canadian wildfire smoke, including 22,400 in Europe.
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Britain has experienced its first official 'MEGA FIRE' The Carrbridge and Dava Moor in the Scottish Highlands was devastated by the worst wildfire in living memory. Worryingly, experts say that this could be a sign of things to come.

In the ClimateChangePost: A new generation of wildfires: Welcome to the Pyrocene! www.climatechangepost.com/news/a-new-g...

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What New York Can Do to Survive Flooding (Gift Article) Adaptation is a matter of survival, and the city may have to throw every solution available at a worsening situation.

As a Dutch water expert I know it took the Netherlands 40 years to build its current flood protection system. Think ahead!
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Paris Agreement is working but too slowly to prevent dangerous global heat Planet may experience 57 fewer extremely hot days a year if all countries meet their current emissions targets and limit global warming to 2.6C this century

#ClimateChangePost: From Paris Agreement to current policies: a 5-fold increase in global hot exposure www.climatechangepost.com/news/from-pa...

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Atlantic reefs will lose their role in flood protection

Atlantic reefs will lose their role in flood protection. Coral reefs protect low-lying coastal areas by dissipating the energy of waves. Atlantic reefs can’t keep pace with sea level rise and are therefore becoming less effective at doing so.
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How indigenous practices can help protect forests The Post followed cultural burning practices, an Indigenous tradition now permitted under California law and used to help protect forests from wildfires.

#ClimateChangePost: Similar experiences in Australia. The past can be a key to the future. For 5000 years prior to British colonization, Indigenous ‘cultural burning’ effectively reduced shrub cover and the intensity of bushfires. www.climatechangepost.com/news/control...

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Marine heatwaves to become more frequent off UK and Irish coasts, experts say Scientists find 10% chance that similar events to the ‘unheard of’ temperatures in 2023 could occur each year

#ClimateChangePost: The oceans are increasingly gasping for breath www.climatechangepost.com/news/the-oce...

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YouTube video by Worlds Disaster TV Deadly Floods in Bulgaria’s Black Sea Coast | Elenite, Nessebar and Sveti Vlas Submerged

Did warm water of the Black Sea play a role in, like in 2012? www.climatechangepost.com/news/flash-f...

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At $4.5bn each year extreme weather is costing Australia three times as much compared with 1990s, insurers say ‘The trajectory is only up, in terms of insured costs’ CEO of insurance peak body warns

#ClimateChangePost: Global economic losses by extreme weather amount to hundreds of billions of dollars each year www.climatechangepost.com/news/global-...

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In the Arctic, the U.S. Shifts Focus From Climate Research to Security

Two sides of the same coin www.climatechangepost.com/sections/sec...

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Heat-related Deaths In Spain Up 88% From Last Year: Health Ministry The number of heat-related deaths in Spain between May 16 and September 30 hit 3,832, an 87.6-percent increase from the same period in 2024, the health ministry said Thursday.

#ClimateChangePost: More than 50,000 heat-related deaths in Europe’s recent summers www.climatechangepost.com/news/more-th...

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Costly and Deadly Wildfires Really Are on the Rise, New Research Finds

But honestly, we already knew this. Read our articles about wildfires in a changing climate www.climatechangepost.com/sections/for...

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Half of the increased heat wave intensity linked to largest fossil fuel companies

Half of the increased heat wave intensity is linked to the largest fossil fuel companies. Both the intensity and probability of heatwaves is increasing globally, for a large part due to greenhouse gas emissions of the 180 largest fossil fuel companies.

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Workers keep dying from heat. Data from inside their bodies shows why. Nearly half of Florida farmworkers’ bodies reached dangerous temperatures in one study — but short breaks pulled them back from the danger zone.

#ClimateChangePost: Heat exposure outdoor workers already leads to productivity loss of 1.7 per cent of GDP www.climatechangepost.com/news/heat-ex...

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World’s major cities hit by 25% leap in extremely hot days since the 1990s Capitals from London to Tokyo need urgent action to protect people from deadly high temperatures, analysts say

70 years from now, nearly half of the urban population could be exposed to high heat stress www.climatechangepost.com/news/70-year...

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Environmental damage is putting European way of life at risk, says report EU officials warn climate breakdown and wildlife loss ‘are ruining ecosystems that underpin the economy’

Yes, “Delaying or postponing climate targets would only increase costs, deepen inequalities and weaken our resilience.” Costs of this year’s heat waves, droughts, and floods in Europe could rise to more than €120 billion. www.climatechangepost.com/news/the-bal...

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How Cities Are Beating the Heat (Gift Article) The world is hot — and only getting hotter. We looked at what places around the globe are doing to keep cool.

#ClimateChangePost: We can cool our cities much more than we currently do www.climatechangepost.com/news/we-can-...

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In 2024, the discharge of most rivers worldwide was abnormally high or low

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