‘The stakes could not be higher’: world is on edge of climate abyss, UN warns – the Guardian
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We Asked 380 Top Climate Scientists What They Felt About the Future – the Guardian
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Climate crisis costing $16m an hour in extreme weather damage, study estimates – the Guardian
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The damage caused by the climate crisis through extreme weather has cost $16m (£13m) an hour for the past 20 years, according to a new estimate.
Storms, floods, heatwaves and droughts have taken many lives and destroyed swathes of property in recent decades, with global heating making the events more frequent and intense. The study is the first to calculate a global figure for the increased costs directly attributable to human-caused global heating…