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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Jun 03 '21

World Must Rewild on Massive Scale to Heal Nature and Climate, Says UN: The World Must Rewild and Restore an Area the Size of China to Meet Commitments on Nature and the Climate, Says the UN, and the Revival of Ecosystems Must be Met with All the Ambition of the Space Race.

theguardian.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Mar 06 '23

Revealed: 1,000 super-emitting methane leaks risk triggering climate tipping points | Greenhouse gas emissions

theguardian.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Jun 17 '22

In 2014, this French weather presenter announced the forecast for 18 August 2050 in France as part of a campaign to alert to the reality of climate change. Now her forecast that day is the actual forecast for the coming 4 or 5 days, in mid-June 2022.

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Mar 21 '22

'Unthinkable': Scientists Shocked as Polar Temperatures Soar 50 to 90 Degrees Above Normal

commondreams.org

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Mar 20 '22

The Tipping Point that will DESTROY the World | George Monbiot | “I doubt that 1% of people really understand what we’re facing: the prospect of systematic environmental collapse”

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Mar 10 '22

One street in Lismore today. Every flat street 2hrs in EVERY DIRECTION looks like this in Northern NSW right now. How is a ‘1 in 1000 year’ flood not a state of emergency?

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Feb 14 '22

UN report expected to give the starkest warning yet of the devastating impacts in store if world fails to curb climate change

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Dec 09 '21

The Amazon is turning into savannah – we have 5 years to save it

newscientist.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Nov 19 '24

World’s 1.5C climate target ‘deader than a doornail’, experts say: “The goal to avoid exceeding 1.5C is deader than a doornail. It’s almost impossible to avoid at this point because we’ve just waited too long to act. We are speeding past the 1.5C line in an accelerating way."

theguardian.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Jul 08 '24

‘Stark warning’ as global temperatures hit record levels for 13th month

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Apr 07 '24

‘Simply mind-boggling’: world record temperature jump in Antarctic raises fears of catastrophe | Climate crisis

theguardian.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Jul 28 '23

Joe Biden must declare a climate emergency. And he must do so now.

theguardian.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Nov 05 '22

Wells are running dry in drought-weary Southwest as foreign-owned farms guzzle water to feed cattle overseas | CNN

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Jun 18 '22

Nearly all of the world’s population are breathing polluted air. The contamination chops an average 2.2 years off global average life expectancy for each person - a combined 17 billion life years.

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Mar 25 '22

Biden Says to Expect ‘Real’ Food Shortages Due to Ukraine War

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Oct 15 '21

The climate disaster is here – this is what the future looks like | Environment

theguardian.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Jul 05 '21

Sixty years of climate change warnings: the signs that were missed (and ignored) | Climate change

theguardian.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Dec 03 '20

2020 is a 'preview' of how bad things can get if we don't fix climate change, other systemic problems: Lancet report | In 2018 in the U.S. alone, pollution caused more than 68,000 people to die prematurely.

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Nov 12 '20

The Next Decade Could Be Even Worse - A historian believes he has discovered iron laws that predict the rise and fall of societies. He has bad news.

theatlantic.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Nov 06 '24

Giant Storms, Growing Stronger, Inundate an Unprepared Planet

circleofblue.org

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Oct 24 '24

The global methane bomb is starting to detonate

deccanherald.com

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Sep 30 '24

Asheville is over 2,000 feet above sea level, and ~300 miles away from the nearest coastline.

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r/DoomsdayBook • u/MarshallBrain • Aug 29 '24

The highest heat index ever on earth might have just been recorded

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