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Extreme heat in Asia made much much more likely & intense by climate change. Sounds like a broken record - yes! But heat is still underreported, underrecorded and extremely deadly! The world is not prepared for today's climate change, let alone the future. worldweatherattribution.org/climate-change…

'Securing bottom-up buy-in from the wide range of stakeholders affected by the energy transition will be increasingly important to election cycles as climate action progresses'

Nick Simpson on the energy transition and imminent South African elections

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New Opinion article: Hardt et al. highlight dangers that accompany the institutional mainstreaming of climate security

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Compound climate events make life much more difficult in protracted crises and humanitarian interventions much harder.
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“The average debt payments for a typical small island state now risk outstripping their entire annual average healthcare budget'

Emily Wilkinson spoke to Inside Climate News about new ODI research on debt in Small Island Developing States. ⬇️ buff.ly/449SA2P

New One Earth Perspective! Nicholas Simpson Global Centre for Climate Mobility & colleagues present nine research priorities for understanding mobility in the context of climate adaptation.
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New research published in Nature today finds that we are on track for climate damages worth $38 trillion per year by 2050. This is a staggering figure. The damages are projected to be worth 6x more than the mitigation costs of limiting global warming to 2C.

Bottom line: rich countries pretend to be in favour of fair & open markets, devlopment for all etc. but in practice the way financial markets are organized & regulated leads to an enormous income transfer from global South to global North, year after year & growing over time

Extreme heat in West Africa much hotter than it used to be because of our burning of fossil fuels. Still there's basically no warning or research on the impacts and risks associated with heat such deadly heat. New World Weather Attribution study: worldweatherattribution.org/dangerous-humi…

The recent article titled 'Research Priorities for Climate Mobility,' published in One Earth by Sarah Rosengaertner & Kamal Amakrane of Global Centre for Climate Mobility, along with former GCCM Senior Advisor, Dr. Nick Simpson & co-authors, highlights essential knowledge gaps and research requirements.

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