Global warming
- Avi Blizovsky
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A new report by the United Nations Environment Programme states that even in the most optimistic scenario, warming will peak at around 1.8 degrees. Returning below the threshold set in the Paris Agreement is only possible through immediate cuts
- Haifa University
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Physiological studies show that the human body's ability to dissipate heat is already limited in milder conditions than previously assumed. Another Israeli study found that during summer days, an increase from 27 to 32 degrees was associated with
- Avi Blizovsky
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As the evidence for warming becomes more tangible, climate denial is not disappearing but changing form: Instead of simply challenging the science, populist leaders are portraying climate policy as a conspiracy by experts and elites against “the citizens.”
- Avi Blizovsky
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A global analysis of temperature and humidity from 1950 to 2024 shows that the number of hours during which heat and humidity limit safe daily activity has increased sharply, especially for those aged 65 and over and in hot, vulnerable areas.
- Avi Blizovsky
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Even a temporary increase of 3 degrees Celsius will cause massive and irreversible glacier loss – up to 16% more than in a situation where the 1.5 degrees Celsius limit is not exceeded – which will affect sea levels.