As scientists, we are increasingly being asked to tell the public the truth about the crises we face in simple and direct terms. The truth is that we are shocked by the ferocity of the extreme weather events in 2023. We are afraid of the uncharted territory that we have now

2024 was the hottest year on this planet in over 125 THOUSAND YEARS. 2025 is on track to be the second hottest. 1976. WAS. NOT. HOTTER.

It’s time to break with the past. Our recommendations challenge policymakers to move beyond rhetoric, show real ambition, and deliver. Not just for the planet, but for the prosperity of their people

Great piece in today's NYTimes on the recent acceleration of global warming (and its impacts), featuring comments from Kate Marvel, Daniel Swain, Cecilia Bitz, and me: nytimes.com/2025/06/26/cli…

Babies are #NotATarget. Schools are #NotATarget. Children are #NotATarget. Civilians are #NotATarget. Hospitals are #NotATarget. Humanitarians are #NotATarget. Healthcare workers are #NotATarget. In any conflict. Anywhere.

No siempre se pueden evitar las amenazas naturales, pero podemos evitar que se conviertan en desastres. 🗣La iniciativa #AlertaTemprana para Todas las Personas es un llamado a invertir en sistemas que salvan vidas y reducen pérdidas. 🌍 Acceda al informe👉 ow.ly/cNcz50QjIa0

Los desastres amenazan con arrebatar valiosos logros en el desarrollo y obstaculizar el avance hacia los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS). 🌐 Descubre más sobre el #ODS7 y la #RRD ➡️ ow.ly/O8KL50Wl1HW

“Each increment of regional time-averaged warming increases the characteristic duration scale of long heatwaves more than the previous increment.”

CLIMATE CHANGE TOO FAST FOR TREES 1) July, 2025, Fastovich et al & 2) IPCC, 2014, AR5, WG2 ‘In the past, vegetation responded at timescales from hundreds to tens of thousands of years, but not at timescales shorter than about 150 years'. Fossil pollen records were used in

La depresión no discrimina, le puede ocurrir a cualquiera. No es una debilidad, es una enfermedad tratable. Es hora de acabar con el estigma que impide buscar ayuda. Comparte este mensaje, alguien necesita escucharlo hoy. 💙

7 OF 9 PLANETARY BOUNDARIES CROSSED- 7 OCEAN ACIDIFICATION Many are huge breaches. Largest huge breach is BIOSPHERE INTEGRITY Climate, radiative forcing is a huge breach. Indicates future warming as well as present. This is a picture of BIOSPHERE COLLAPSE

🛡️🌟 ¡Docentes, es hora de cambiar la narrativa! Las decisiones humanas causan desastres, no la naturaleza. Podemos crear un futuro donde los líderes asuman la responsabilidad de reducir los riesgos de desastres. ➡️ ow.ly/AAl950WrSw9

How popular are post-capitalist/socialist ideas and policies? Here's a list of studies and surveys with some striking results...

💡 Rompamos la cadena. Dejemos de decir “desastres naturales” y otros seguirán el cambio. 📢 Al llamar a los desastres “naturales”, ignoramos las decisiones humanas que los provocan y las acciones que podemos tomar para prevenirlos. #NoHayDesastresNaturales

Peru🇵🇪| La presidenta Boluarte promulgó la ley de amnistía, otorgando impunidad a militares y policías responsables de delitos graves durante el conflicto armado. Socava décadas de esfuerzos por hacer justicia y debilita aún más el Estado de derecho.👇🏽 hrw.org/es/news/2025/0…

🚨We are “entering an uncharted territory of climate change” In The i Paper, Dr Malcolm Mistry, Assistant Professor in Climate and Geo-Spatial Modelling London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine comments on the rise in heatwaves in Europe, and what this means for future summers inews.co.uk/news/world/spa…

Los desastres impactan a todas las personas, pero afectan desproporcionadamente a los grupos más vulnerables. Necesitamos unidad para rescatar y alcanzar los #ODS para, con y por las personas con discapacidad. 👉ow.ly/nAbs50QcNXL #RRD #SinDejarANadieAtrás

"A landmark study published in the journal Nature, the largest of its kind, using field measurements and satellite data from 35 research teams, found glaciers in the Alps and Pyrenees have lost about 40% of their mass since 2000." ⚠️40% since 2000 nbcnews.com/science/climat…

The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention reminds the world that forced expulsion almost always is part of a genocidal process, undertaken with genocidal aims. It is also a crime against humanity and a war crime. Only under very narrow circumstances, when a population is removed for its own safety