Please find below links to recent climate change news…
After Australia’s warmest winter on record, the government approves more coal mining https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/australia-approves-more-coalmining-while-recording-its-hottest-winter-on-record/49vkmf8ns
The Climate Crisis Could Mean the Twilight of the American West https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/historic-draught-colorado-river-california-nevada-arizona-water-crisis-1234816087/
The world’s highest navigable lake is drying out https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/03/americas/lake-titicaca-water-levels-intl
Climate crisis poses greatest risk to people with respiratory illnesses, experts warn https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/sep/04/climate-crisis-poses-greatest-risk-to-people-with-respiratory-illnesses-experts-warn
Sensitivity of South American tropical forests to an extreme climate anomaly https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-023-01776-4
We studied more than 1,500 coastal ecosystems – they will drown if we let the world warm above 2℃ https://theconversation.com/we-studied-more-than-1-500-coastal-ecosystems-they-will-drown-if-we-let-the-world-warm-above-2-211431
Abrupt, climate-induced increase in wildfires in British Columbia since the mid-2000s https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-023-00977-1
Envisioning a future with climate change https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-023-01784-4.epdf
A need for actionable climate projections across the Global South https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-023-01778-2
Climate change boosts risk of explosive wildfire growth in California by 25%, study says https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-09-04/climate-change-boosts-california-wildfire-risk-by-25
Selwyn Snow Resort’s first season since Black Summer bushfires cut short by low snowfall https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09-05/selwyn-resort-closes-early-after-poor-snow-season/102816702
Australia has highest per capita CO2 emissions from coal in G20, analysis finds https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/sep/05/australia-has-highest-per-capita-co2-emissions-from-coal-in-g20-analysis-finds
The dynamics and changes of the world’s monsoons https://pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/article-abstract/76/9/32/2908397/The-dynamics-and-changes-of-the-world-s
Earth had hottest three-month period on record, with unprecedented sea surface temperatures and much extreme weather https://public.wmo.int/en/media/press-release/earth-had-hottest-three-month-period-record-unprecedented-sea-surface
Rural Australia is pockmarked with small dams. Researchers say they could also be ‘batteries’ https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2023-09-07/rural-australia-is-pockmarked-with-small-dams-batteries/102799756
When, where, and which climate activists have vandalized museums https://www.nature.com/articles/s44168-023-00054-5
‘A harrowing summer’: extreme weather costs hit US as 60m under heat alerts https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/sep/06/a-relatively-new-challenge-why-us-heatwaves-dont-receive-disaster-funds
Betting against worst-case climate scenarios is risky business https://thebulletin.org/2023/09/betting-against-worst-case-climate-scenarios-is-risky-business/
‘Smashed’: summer of 2023 the hottest ever recorded https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/06/summer-of-2023-hottest-recorded-in-wake-up-call-to-cut-carbon-emissions
Antarctica warming much faster than models predicted in ‘deeply concerning’ sign for sea levels https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/08/antarctica-warming-much-faster-than-models-predicted-in-deeply-concerning-sign-for-sea-levels
From fatal allergies to heart attacks and cholera – the devastating health effects of global warming in Africa https://theconversation.com/from-fatal-allergies-to-heart-attacks-and-cholera-the-devastating-health-effects-of-global-warming-in-africa-212564
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