CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH CARE
There is a significant link between severe natural disasters, i.e. heatwaves, droughts, floods and wildfires, and loss of health care[…]
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There is a significant link between severe natural disasters, i.e. heatwaves, droughts, floods and wildfires, and loss of health care[…]
Read moreAs sea levels climb and weather grows more extreme, coastal regions everywhere face a creeping threat: salt. Salinization of freshwater[…]
Read moreAs hurricanes get more destructive–with higher winds and torrential rainfall–wind losses for homeowners in the Southeastern coastal states could be[…]
Read moreMountain glaciers face centuries-long recovery even if warming is reversed. Overshooting 1.5C, even temporarily, locks in glacier loss for centuries.[…]
Read moreRapid depletion in global soil moisture has resulted in a significant amount of water flowing into the oceans, leading to[…]
Read moreMost U.S. locations continue a trend of accelerating sea level rise with projections remaining mostly uniform since reporting began in[…]
Read moreOcean heating upsets marine ecosystems, increases atmospheric levels of water vapor, a powerful greenhouse gas, fuels rain-storms and extreme weather.[…]
Read moreA scientific framework might trace specific climate damages to emissions from individual fossil fuel companies. Its robust emissions-based attributions of[…]
Read moreAn annual average of 21.5 people were forcibly displaced each year by weather-related events–such as floods, storms, wildfires and droughts–between[…]
Read moreWhat was once considered a catastrophic, once-in-a-century storm tide will now hit the heavily populated Bangladesh, on average, once per[…]
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