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Water is at the heart of climate change impacts, yet often overlooked. How are rising temperatures reshaping our water resources and escalating disaster risks? Explore this and the innovative solutions proposed to mitigate these effects and adapt for a sustainable future: https://ow.ly/J95250QIMnl #WaterResources #DisasterRisks #WaterRelatedDisasters #ClimateAction #SustainableFuture

Realtor.com announced Wednesday that it will add features that will provide climate risk information on listings. Climate change features on Realtor.com -The “Heat Factor” feature will show how many days the property area experiences a heat index at or above the local definition of a “hot day,” and what the average high “feels like” temperature in the typical hottest month, today and 30 years into the future. -The “Wind Factor” feature will show the risk of being exposed to wind gusts exceeding 50 mph at least once. -The “Air Factor” feature will show the expected change in poor air quality days — considered days with an Air Quality Index over 100 — today and 30 years into the future. Read more in my blog: https://lnkd.in/eNcTeUnB

In recent years, major cities around the world have faced serious climate risk. The future doesn't have to be that way. Our cities can be made less vulnerable with data-backed innovations. Check out our blog to learn more about how cities can be made safer 👇 https://bit.ly/3vk0CJL

Climate change is driving more frequent and intense wildfires, impacting once safe regions. It's vital for businesses and communities to understand how to prepare, respond, and recover. Understand the risks ➡️ https://lnkd.in/edRnmi27 #ClimateRisks #ExtremeWeather

The Harsh Reality of Our Changing Climate—Why We Can’t Ignore the Warning Signs Anymore This week, extreme weather events have once again underscored the urgent reality of climate change. From record-breaking heatwaves impacting the Olympic Summer Games in Paris to devastating wildfires raging across the Western U.S., the evidence is clear: our planet is in crisis. The latest report by PBS News Weekly delves into the widespread effects of severe weather and drought, offering a sobering look at the toll climate change is taking on our world. 🌍 Key Takeaways • Unprecedented Heat: Athletes and spectators in Paris are experiencing firsthand the brutal impacts of extreme temperatures—signaling that no one is immune. • Wildfires Escalating: The Western U.S. is battling an active fire season, fueled by the same record heat that’s gripping much of the globe. • Drought Consequences: Beyond the immediate destruction, these events are exacerbating drought conditions, threatening food security and water availability. 2024 in Perspective This year, we’ve seen some of the highest global temperatures ever recorded, with July 2024 being the hottest month in history. This trend isn’t just alarming—it’s a clear signal that our climate systems are being pushed to their limits. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned that without immediate and significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, these extreme events will only become more frequent and severe. Call to Action It’s not just about acknowledging the problem—it’s about acting now to mitigate further damage. Whether it’s advocating for stronger climate policies, investing in sustainable technologies, or simply making more eco-conscious decisions in our daily lives, we all have a role to play. Let’s harness the urgency of these events to drive meaningful change. Our future depends on it. Watch the full video to understand the scope of the challenge we face and why it’s more crucial than ever to take action: https://lnkd.in/dj7RtKMw. #ClimateChange #Sustainability #Wildfires #Olympics2024 #GlobalWarming #ActNow #ClimateCrisis #EnvironmentalResponsibility

🌍 Climate change and air quality are deeply connected and must be tackled together. Recognizing this link is a win for our planet, people, and economies. 💨 #WorldCleanAirDay calls upon everyone from governments and corporations to civil society and individuals to invest in #CleanAirNow. 📄 Learn more in the latest WMO Air Quality and Climate Bulletin: https://lnkd.in/eTdWr64T

A New Year, Old Challenges: Climate Records Shatter Again The warmest ever January. The Guardian reports that the World is just not prepared for climate disasters after the warmest-ever January.🌡️ Just this month, we've witnessed recurring reminders of the climate crisis in the UK, USA, Australia, and France.📈 Despite the national mourning, declared states of emergency, and economic loss, it's hard to grasp that the higher the global temperature, the greater the risk of fires, flooding, and all other hazards. Adaptation to the changes we've already set in motion is imperative, and the moment to act is now.🚀🌎 Your thoughts?🤔 Find more information down below⬇️ #ClimateAction #Sustainability #Adaptation #Innovation #ClimateRisk 

The effects of climate change in the UK are increasingly visible. The country has experienced warmer temperatures, rising sea levels, and more frequent and intense weather events such as floods and storms. Discover the reasons why the UK must act urgently to combat climate change in the blog link below. #climatechange #airscan #environmentalawareness #environmentalimpact #femalefounder #iknaia #sustainability

The science is clear: Human activity is changing our climate (IPCC); climate change makes heat waves, storms and droughts worse (AMS); the climate crisis is increasing the frequency and intensity of heavy rainfall and other extreme weather events (IPCC). Climate change is real and it is caused by fossil fuel emissions. Aromar Revi, Director, IIHS lends his expert opinion to the statement published by C40 Cities. Read here: https://bit.ly/44Opne8 #IIHS #IIHS_Publication #Climatechange #globalwarming