Bread and Circuses on Nostr: If you'd like to read a comprehensive report on how bad things have become — how ...

If you'd like to read a comprehensive report on how bad things have become — how serious our climate and environmental crises are, and by inference how unsuitable the ruling capitalist system is for dealing with such an existential threat — then take a look at "State of the Global Climate 2023."

Here is part of a news summary...
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There's an ominous new significance to the phrase 'off the charts', according to the World Meteorological Organization, with 2023 breaking every single climate indicator.

The UN agency's annual State of the Global Climate report confirmed it wasn't just the hottest year on record — ocean heat reached its highest level since records began, global mean sea level also reached a record high, and Antarctic sea ice reached a record low.

The impacts of extreme weather and climate events upended life for millions of people across the world and inflicted billions of dollars in economic losses.
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NEWS STORY -- https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-20/wmo-climate-records-broken-global-temperature/103604076

REPORT SITE -- https://wmo.int/publication-series/state-of-global-climate-2023

I'll add more detail in three subsequent posts attached to this one.

#Science #Environment #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis