Global sea levels have been underestimated due to poor modelling, research suggests Analysis shows average levels are 30cm higher than thought, and up to 150cm in south-east Asia and Indo-Pacific

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I’ll have some of that.

“Several think tanks warning of a recession in Russia": Russian paper YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg

From today’s Russian papers: “You don’t have to be an economist to forecast a recession: Russia’s export revenue is falling, budget revenues are falling, taxes rising, consumer demand shrinking…” Another paper: “Oil & gas revenues fall…rise in bread prices.” #ReadingRussia

Holy crap!!

And all without painting any roundabouts…

London As Venice : Every Year spring tides surge through the Thames Barrier, making London the new Venice. This image shows the impact of a 7.2 metre flooding, the level required to breach the Thames Barrier. One of 14 large backlit postcard images of London exhibited at the Museum of London and later the National Theatre. https://www.postcardsfromthefuture.com/

"London as Venice" from our 2010 www.postcardsfromthefuture.com project. Risks we illustrated back then are becoming a reality — action is needed now
#climatechange #london #climatecrisis #COP29 #AMOCcollapse #Flood #Wildfire #Heatwave #Drought #AirPollution #Mortality #Global #Worldwide

John Prescott: This was a huge step on from our work in Kyoto John Prescott: The Copenhagen accord reaffirms the science that we shouldn't allow the temperature to rise more than two degrees

Remembering John Prescott, who has just died, a leading advocate for climate action from Kyoto in 1997 on. At a time when the science was still being questioned, he made the UK a global leader in pushing for change, leaving a lasting impact on our shared future.
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