NY Times article on a just released government report includes: The report puts the most precise price tags to date on the cost to the United States economy of projected climate impacts: $141 billion from heat-related deaths, $118 billion from sea level rise and $32 billion from infrastructure damage by the end of the century, … Continue reading Costs of Climate Change
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LONDON, 31 October, 2018 − A growing number of British academics, writers and activists say they are ready to go to prison in support of their demands for action on the environment. Scientists are not normally renowned for their political activism, and the UK is hardly a hotbed of determined and risky protest against its rulers. … Continue reading More on Extinction Revolution
Extinction Rebellion
Link to a Guardian article about this new European movement. The activist group Extinction Rebellion launched a campaign of civil disobedience by demanding a zero-carbon economy by 2025. Ideas for local actions anyone?
Climate Change – new interactive chart
New detailed chart showing many aspects of climate change for different regions https://interactive.carbonbrief.org/impacts-climate-change-one-point-five-degrees-two-degrees/# This is also on our Climate News page
Santa Cruz Climate Risks
New Guardian article referencing Tiffany Wise -West's just approved Climate Adaptation Plan and talking about future loss of beaches, West Cliff drive etc.
