Double benefit of limiting global warming for tropical cyclone exposure – Nature.com
1. Geiger, T., Frieler, K. & Bresch, D. N. A global historical data set of tropical cyclone exposure (TCE-DAT). Earth Syst. Sci. Data 10, 185–194 (2018). Article Google Scholar 2. Berlemann, M. & Wenzel, D. Hurricanes, economic growth and transmission…
OSHA to ramp up workplace heat checks as global warming progresses | The Pulse – The Progressive Pulse
Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Federal workplace safety regulators say they are taking steps toward protecting workers from heat-related illness. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Sept. 24 announced that it will finally establish a federal workplace heat standard….
Strong fires in 4 Brazilian states, Federal District, satellite images show
It will rain in the last quarter of the year in Brazil but it won’t be enough to end the drought aiding the fires, say experts
Letter: To combat global warming, we should plant more trees – STLtoday.com
{{featured_button_text}} The sun beats down on scaffolding hanging from the UMB Banking tower at the corner of South Broadway and Walnut Street in downtown St. Louis on Aug. 31. Photo by Colter Peterson, cpeterson@post-dispatch.com Colter Peterson, The article “As cities…
The horror of climate change in the west – Daily Pioneer
Before the fresh Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report stirred all the minds concerned with the future of the planet, the mercury had reached 46.6 °C in the village of Lytton in the province of British Columbia in Canada,…
Subtropical Storm Teresa Forms North of Bermuda
Subtropical Storm Teresa formed on Friday north of Bermuda, becoming the 19th named storm of the busy 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. Unlike tropical storms, subtropical storms do not have the potential to quickly grow into hurricanes, according to the National…
MBA: Impact of Climate Change on Housing – RisMedia.com
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Research Institute for Housing America (RIHA) recently released a report—”The Impact of Climate Change on Housing and Housing Finance“—which shows that climate change will be adding stress to “the complex system of allocating risks across…
The Real Reason For W. Coast Wildfires The Media Won’t Tell You
Many media outlets are blaming “climate change” for the increased number of wildfires in the western United States in the last two years. For example, this article from Vox: “The West is burning. Climate change is making it worse.” Such…
UK Govt Bracing For Second ‘Winter Of Discontent’ Amid Soaring Energy Prices
Downing Street today signaled it is bracing for a ‘winter of discontent’ after BP and Tesco were forced to ration fuel and shut stations, supermarkets warned of food shortages and more energy firms went bust amid rising gas prices. Number…
Hurricane Forecasters Aren’t Tweeting About Your Personal Life, They Swear
“I can relate to that hurricane” is not a thought anyone wants to think. But on several occasions this year, the National Hurricane Center, a government agency that offers crucial updates and forecasts, has appeared to invite unflattering personal comparisons…
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