This is a 24 minute TED talk. Excellent presentation. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0aF9fgcKAYLdASiCTdD5JsG4ssgVQox2CY1D6d6guM5itTEQJrsvNra7U2WxvVFEEl&id=100084772417379&post_id=100084772417379_pfbid0aF9fgcKAYLdASiCTdD5JsG4ssgVQox2CY1D6d6guM5itTEQJrsvNra7U2WxvVFEEl&mibextid=Nif5oz
Archive for the ‘heat wave’ Category:
2025-06-19 When Will Extreme Heat Become Unlivable?
This 12 minute PBS Weathered video explains wet bulb temperature and shows some good maps and graphs. She tells how humans (and other living things) cannot keep cool when the humidity rises and causes the wet bulb temperature to rise. The person’s core temperature rises and they have heat exhaustion or heat stroke. This can
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2025-02-06 CLIMATE EXTREMES – At The Abyss? (Full Documentary)
This 52 min. long YouTube video takes us to the dangerous Climate Tipping Point where we may never return.
2024-04-29 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Might Have Already Peaked – They Need To Fall FAST
This is a long article in Vox with many links and some important graphs. Climate Change is already affecting the Earth. https://www.vox.com/climate/24139383/climate-change-peak-greenhouse-gas-emissions-action
2024-04-04 Analysis Says Exxon Predicted +0.2°C Per Decade Global Warming
Exxon knew there would be global warming, but they kept it a secret. Did they understand what the implications were – that global warming from burning fossil fuels could cause most inhabited areas to become unliveable? But when they predicted in the 1970s, they didn’t know that the growth in fossil fuels use would be
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2024-03-16 Climate Crisis Is A Health Risk Everywhere
This interview tells us that people are already having to adapt to climate change. It’s already happening. Quote “”Most actions to tackle climate change directly are also very sensible health-protecting measures, so people should try to adopt these. These include choosing healthier diets, with less meat and more plants, or choosing to walk more.”” https://www.wired.com/story/climate-crisis-is-a-health-risk-everywhere-wired-health-lancet-countdown/
2024-02-09 Climate Change: Why Was 2023 The Hottest Year Ever
Startalk interviews Gavin ? about climate change. https://fb.watch/q9Ge3ZtZbp/?mibextid=UVffzb
2024-01-27 Climate Sensitivity = 5+ deg. Dire Predictions, Worse Than Before
Sabine H gives us a rant about climate change. Some models give a climate sensitivity of 5 or more degrees C, meaning that we have much less time to get to net zero. If we don’t then parts of the Earth will become uninhabitable even sooner than predicted. This may lead to widespread crop failures,
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2024-01-08 Elon Musk: We’re Experimenting How Much CO2 The Earth Can Handle
He says Even if there is only a 1% chance the Earth turns into unliveable, it’s still too much risk. https://youtube.com/shorts/hDUocaFdoWE?si=UHhC3FIBRCOrPIuD
2023-10-06 Climate Change Hell: “Watering Down Water”
This author is a psychologist but he is not conservative with his criticism of how slow and “care less” the governments are when it comes to stopping global warming. He’s in the UK but his assessments apply worldwide. https://medium.com/@JacksonDamian/watering-down-water-b400e64bdf48
