Charts by Jana Tauschinski are beautiful, their meaning is awful

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Conventional agriculture under an existential threat from climate change: "Regions such as South America and Africa already routinely experience temperatures close to the thresholds at which they become damaging to crops". It's not getting better either ft.com/content/125e89…

Spot the green dots

NEW: June 2024 broke records once again, keeping the current hot streak going of 12 consecutive months of global surface air temperatures at least 1.5C above pre-industrial levels Read Attracta Mooney's report ft.com/content/31e565… #dataviz

NEW: Global sea surface temperatures set new daily records for 469 consecutive days in 2023-24 with the North Atlantic particularly affected. Read Attracta Mooney's deep dive on ocean temperatures with excellent #dataviz from Jana Tauschinski ft.com/content/76c374…

Momentous: The UK, home to the world’s first coal power station in 1882, will stop using coal to generate electricity this month, the 1st G7 country to do so Coal supplied 80% of UK electricity in 1990. Remember: they said it couldn't be done ft.com/content/516418… #climate

Farewell Singapore-on-Thames, welcome Britain-sur-mer. Perspicacious analysis, as ever, from robert shrimsley

NEW: The largest map I've made at the Financial Times, highlighting the tragic events in Valencia Barney Jopson's report looks into the failed implementation of risk reduction plans, building on known flood zones and failure to heed warnings on the day ft.com/content/619959… #dataviz

I’m all for speeding up planning processes etc. and modular nuclear may have a big role to play one day. But to fast-track and wave through some nuclear energy start up seems for the birds

Rare to see this kind of case see the light of day: Top ad agency AMV faces claim over Mars ‘greenwashing’ ads dispute via Financial Times on.ft.com/3Fh18wA

Also this on.ft.com/3FxaCUE US multinationals purge website references to climate change

China emissions down for the first quarter even as consumption is up = this great work by Team FT on How Xi sparked China’s electricity revolution on.ft.com/44zzhSV