The #IPCC released its latest #ClimateReport today, #ClimateChange 2021: the Physical Science Basis.
“The role of human influence on the climate system is undisputed.” – Working Group I Co-Chair @valmasdel
Report ➡️ https://t.co/uU8bb4inBB
Watch the video, 🎥 ⬇️
Words cannot describe this historic event, says @ECCCWeatherBC
British Columbia set more than 40 all-time records
🌡️Lytton broke #Canada's temperature record for the THIRD straight day on 29 June with 49.5°C.
HIGHER than Las Vegas all-time record high of 47.2°C.
#Climatechange
I can't believe I am writing this.
Canada 🇨🇦 has obliterated its national all-time heat record *for the second day in a row*.
Before yesterday, greater than 45°C had never been recorded. As far as climatology is concerned, this is deeply shocking.
قطيع من "المها العربي" يجوب أرجاء "محمية أبو أرطاه" في #العين عانت هذه الظباء من خطر الانقراض، إلا أن جهود دولة #الإمارات نجحت في صونها وزيادة أعدادها، من خلال رؤية حكومة #أبوظبي التي تعمل على تشكيل قطيع إقليمي يرفد جميع برامج إعادة توطينها
الفيديو: نضال سمير حارون
“Our senses and brain can only process a fraction of the world. In the galactic timescale we are embryos, we’ve come far but still have a long way to go.” - The Fermi Paradox
It's like the planet has a fever.
October 2020 helps show the impacts of a changing climate. The Arctic did not freeze due to warmth stored in vast areas of open water - this was a record breaking month for lack of ice.
The air temperature was extremely high compared to normal.
Global mean sea surface temperature anomalies (departure from average) so far this year ---> 2nd highest on record...
[Data from @NOAA ERSSTv5 averaged over January to August]
“Man is part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself. We are challenged to prove our maturity and our mastery, not of nature, but of ourselves.” (Rachel Carson, 1964) #ClimateChange#ClimateJustice