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2023 was the hottest year on record. Around the world, it was marked by record wildfires, hot-tub temperature ocean waters, torrential downpours, and non-stop heatwaves. The US had one billion+ dollar weather extreme every 1.8 weeks.
More info: www.climate.gov/news-feature...
Keep reading ... 🧵
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Katharine Hayhoe
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So of course global media coverage of climate change increased, right?
Wrong.
According to @maxboykoff.bsky.social's Media & Climate Change Observatory, global print media coverage of climate change **decreased** in 2023. It went down!
Source: sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/icecaps/rese...
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Prof. Farhana Sultana
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There's a reason why all this is happening and the root causes still are not being confronted. This is why climate justice is entirely about systems change.
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Bill Stewart
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So the Federal budget needs to add ~$30B for "climate change disaster relief"? That'll get past the GOP for sure.
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Toast Jerviss
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Haha you think 2023 was hot just wait because 2024 is going to be fucking brutal
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jsencer.bsky.social
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Thank you for the information in this thread. I am saddened to see the events that unfolded this past year and how little recognition they received. This is a perfect example of how mainstream media coverage (or lack thereof) can affect the public perception of environmental issues!
#ENVSCOMM24
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CJ 🏳️🌈🤘
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sigh. four of them in texas because of course there was four of them here in texas.
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Sheila in Southeast Michigan
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We are experiencing a spring that is about a month ahead of normal. Birds have migrated, daffodils are up, trees are in bloom. I don’t know what to expect for summer.
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