How slow warnings, poor defences left #Spain exposed to deadly floods

Source: reuters.com/business/environme…

I always find it particularly bitter when corrupt politicians are so lazy that they don't even care about human lives and prefer to blame others after the disaster in order to keep their lucrative office for which they are obviously unsuitable.

#crisis #flood #responsibility #weather #disaster #politics #crime #humanrights #Problem #justice

European #climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again

Source: apnews.com/article/climate-cha…

Buontempo said the data clearly shows the planet would not see such a long sequence of record-breaking #temperatures without the constant increase of #greenhouse gases in the #atmosphere driving global #warming.

#crisis #future #earth #weather #temperature #emissions #co2 #environment #nature #science #copernicus #statistics

European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again

It's now virtually certain 2024 will be the hottest year on record, and the first with over 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) of warming above the pre-industrial average, according to the European climate agency Copernicus.

^{MELINA WALLING (AP News)}

In 1854 there was a Cholera outbreak in part of London.
John Snow, who knew a thing or two, plotted cases, made enquiry, and identified the source.
Then he removed the handle of the source, the Broad St pump.

lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/20…

Then, public health medicine got started.

Now, the court would perhaps imprison him, the GMC would strike him off, and a public health emergency would not be interrupted by direct action.

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#climate #crisis

Fighting wars in the age of climate protection 😱

Source: hydrogeninsight.com/transport/…

#environment #earth #climate #war #military #emissions #future #news #technology #crisis #conflict #Army #tank

Hyundai developing hydrogen-powered military tank with rapid acceleration, quiet driving and stealth features

The next-generation K3 tank would be able to absorb radio waves and therefore avoid radar detection

^{Leigh Collins (www.hydrogeninsight.com)}