It is slowly dawning on more and more people that the projections that global GDP is going to take a major hit as we continue to heat is accurate.
Billions of $'s, £'s and €'s are *already* needing to be spent on infrastructure repair and we are "only" at +1.3ºC of heating.
What happens at +1.5ºC and then 2ºC?
We know the answer.
#ClimateCrisis
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/15/cost-of-fighting-flooding-is-soaking-up-english-councils-cash-ministers-warned
Peter du Toit /
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2024-08-17 11:30:01
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