Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.English · 9 months ago

Climate change "undoubtedly" played a role in Libyan floods that killed over 11,000 people: experts

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Climate change "undoubtedly" played a role in Libyan floods that killed over 11,000 people: experts

Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.English · 9 months ago

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Cyclone Daniel caused two dams to fail in Derna but the storm was superchaged by a warming planet, scientists say

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That happens when you get enough rain to fill the reservoir and exceed its spillway capacity

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