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What's the Difference Between Global Warming and Climate Change?
Though they are used interchangeably, the terms are indeed different.
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https://www.treehugger.com/global-warming-vs-climate-change-6503933

Five countries have cost the world $6 trillion in global warming losses
#climate change is causing substantial economic damage, recent research finds.
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https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2022/11/five-countries-have-cost-the-world-6-trillion-in-global-warming-losses-2/

Multinationals opening new gas sites, despite climate change warnings.
Although scientists keep insisting that the planet needs to move away from its dependence on oil, gas and coal to effectively combat climate change, hydrocarbon development projects continue to emerge. Several countries, cities and NGOs are calling for a non-proliferation treaty on fossil fuels.
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https://www.france24.com/en/france/20221120-fossil-fuel-projects-on-rise-despite-warnings-from-scientists

Destruction of forests in #Indonesia released more greenhouse gases than #Ukraine’s consumption of fossil fuels last year, even after taking into account newly sequestered carbon in the Southeast Asian nation’s trees, according to data non-profit CTrees released at the #COP27 summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
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https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3200153/climate-change-indonesia-forest-loss-released-carbon-equal-ukraine-fossil-fuel-use-2021-data

Climate change 'main threat' for world heritage sites.

One of the world's first cities came close to being wiped off the map during tragic floods this summer in #Pakistan. Though Mohenjo Daro survived, it has become a symbol of the threat global warming poses to humanity's cultural heritage.
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https://www.phys.org/news/2022-11-climate-main-threat-world-heritage.amp

Is the world ready for mass migration due to climate change?
With up to three billion people expected to be displaced by the effects of global warming by the end of the century, should it lead to a shift in the way we think about national borders?
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https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20221117-how-borders-might-change-to-cope-with-climate-migration

Five countries have cost the world $6 trillion in global warming losses.
Climate change is causing substantial economic damage, recent research finds.
#globalwarming #climate #climatechange
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2022/11/five-countries-have-cost-the-world-6-trillion-in-global-warming-losses-2/

A Portrait of Home: #Alaska Natives Find Community While Facing Climate Change.
An Inupiat village of 600 residents near the Arctic Circle is vulnerable to #climate change, but residents remain resilient.
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https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/photos/2022/11/17/photos-alaska-natives-find-community-despite-climate-change

Talking climate change …with the kids.
These resources provide practical insights on discussing climate change with the kids.
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https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2022/11/talking-climate-change-with-the-kids/

The World Will Overshoot the 1.5 Degree Global Warming Limit. Now What?
Increasing the ambition of climate pledges by 2030 is key to limiting global warming.
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https://www.cnet.com/science/climate/the-world-is-going-to-overshoot-the-1-5-degree-global-warming-limit-now-what/