Author: Nedim Sladic
Climate Signals (43) Δ27 Variable 2 – Global mean surface temperature anomaly (6) Δ27 Variable 5 – Marine heatwaves (14) Δ27 Variable 6-Marine biomass & deoxygenation (3) Δ27 Variable 7 – Greenland Ice Sheet stability (2) Δ27 Variable 8_West Antarctic Ice Sheet stability (5) Δ27 Variable 9-Arctic sea ice extent/thickness (6) Δ27 Variable 10 – Permafrost thaw & carbon emissions (1) Δ27 Variable 11 – Amazon rainforest dieback risk (1) Δ27 Variable 12 – Boreal biome shift (net) (1) Δ27 Variable 13 – Freshwater stress & groundwater depletion (1) Δ27 Variable 14-AMOC strength (1) Δ27 Variable 15-Monsoon systems stability (6) Δ27 Variable 16-Wildfire burned area / fire weather index (1) Δ27 Variable 17 – Global staple crop yields & stocks-to-use (2) Δ27 Variable 20 – Energy system reliability & EROEI / grid stability (3) Δ27 Variable 22 Insurance retreat & financial climate risk (3) Δ27 Variable 23 – Extreme-heat exposure (wet-bulb population-days) (8) Δ27 Variable 24 – Public-health capacity incl. AMR & pandemic emergence (1) Δ27 Variable 27 – Epistemic resilience (mis/disinformation & media capture) (7) ⚙️ Energy, Infrastructure & Material Flow (6) 🌊 Oceanic Equilibrium & Acidification (17) 🌍 Atmospheric Forcing & Planetary Energy Balance (6) 🌪 Atmospheric Circulation & Regional Climate Stability (8) 🌱 Carbon & Hydrological Feedback Loops (3) 🌾 Food, Water & Resource Security (3) 🧊 Cryosphere Integrity & Sea-Level Commitment (8) 🧠 Knowledge Integrity & Governance Resilience (7) 🧬 Human Stability & Adaptive Capacity (9)
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How are heat-related deaths calculated?
The so-called alternative media is disputing the number of deaths due to the heat. Although these are mostly estimates, scientists say that the official…
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Why experts call drought the ‘silent’ weather disaster
Extreme drought and water shortages are increasingly affecting crops, economies and people. They do not have the same effect everywhere. How do they differ…
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Netherlands officially declares water shortage amid persistent drought
The recent three heatwaves over the past month and dry spring has depleted Dutch reservoirs, forcing the government to declare the water rationing for…
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Drought in Germany: River freight transport on the verge of collapse as steel giant cuts production
Extremely low water levels in rivers in Germany, including the Rhine, Elbe and Danube, are causing disruptions in freight transport, making it difficult to…
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“Coolcation” phenomenon: Would you choose “cooling off” instead of vacationing?
Not to go on a summer vacation to the south, but to the north: this idea, due to the unbearable heat, imposes itself. How…
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