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(1) Today's story was the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian in Florida. It is one of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike Florida, and in the coming days, we will learn more about the damage and victims.
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#HurricaneIan
(1) Today's story was the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian in Florida. It is one of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike Florida, and in the coming days, we will learn more about the damage and victims.
🧵 Beginning of a thread
#HurricaneIan
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(2) Expect lots of shocking photos and heartbreaking videos on social media that will remind us of the power of nature, specifically when boosted by the additional energy we have trapped in the system.
🧵 #IanHurricane #Hurricane_Ian
(2) Expect lots of shocking photos and heartbreaking videos on social media that will remind us of the power of nature, specifically when boosted by the additional energy we have trapped in the system.
🧵 #IanHurricane #Hurricane_Ian
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(3) Man-made climate change has raised sea levels and warmed the oceans, which fueled Ian to a hurricane that, at a certain point, was just two mph shy of a Category 5.
🧵 #climatecrisis #Ian #Hurricane
(3) Man-made climate change has raised sea levels and warmed the oceans, which fueled Ian to a hurricane that, at a certain point, was just two mph shy of a Category 5.
🧵 #climatecrisis #Ian #Hurricane
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(4) Twenty years from now, we will look back at the good old times of 2022, when the weather was still mild in the early days of the climate crisis when the oceans had only warmed about 1C (2F).
🧵 #Ian #HurricaneIan #climate
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(4) Twenty years from now, we will look back at the good old times of 2022, when the weather was still mild in the early days of the climate crisis when the oceans had only warmed about 1C (2F).
🧵 #Ian #HurricaneIan #climate
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(5) Regrettably, greenhouse gas emissions will continue to rise since world leaders still don't prioritize the climate crisis as a crisis.
🧵 #Ian #extremeweather #environment
(5) Regrettably, greenhouse gas emissions will continue to rise since world leaders still don't prioritize the climate crisis as a crisis.
🧵 #Ian #extremeweather #environment
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(6) Climate scientists, who have been right in their warnings for many decades, will again be proven right in the future: the climate will get worse if we continue on the path of business as usual.
🧵 #news #HurricaneIan #science #climate
(6) Climate scientists, who have been right in their warnings for many decades, will again be proven right in the future: the climate will get worse if we continue on the path of business as usual.
🧵 #news #HurricaneIan #science #climate
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(7) But for us in 2022, not yet having the benefit of hindsight, this is a year of climate disasters; you may have witnessed some of these when drought, heat, storms, or wildfires impacted your summer in the American West, Europe, or China.
🧵 #Ian
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(7) But for us in 2022, not yet having the benefit of hindsight, this is a year of climate disasters; you may have witnessed some of these when drought, heat, storms, or wildfires impacted your summer in the American West, Europe, or China.
🧵 #Ian
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(8) You may notice that this year's extreme weather is worse than in the past, and you will notice that future weather extremes will be worse than what we have seen this year.
🧵 #HurricaneIan #Ian #extremeweather
(8) You may notice that this year's extreme weather is worse than in the past, and you will notice that future weather extremes will be worse than what we have seen this year.
🧵 #HurricaneIan #Ian #extremeweather
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(9) But the good news is that it is not too late; scientists agree that we can still avoid many of the predicted impacts of future climate change, but only if world leaders take compelling and urgent climate action.
🧵 #ClimateAction #science #Ian
(9) But the good news is that it is not too late; scientists agree that we can still avoid many of the predicted impacts of future climate change, but only if world leaders take compelling and urgent climate action.
🧵 #ClimateAction #science #Ian
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(10) Hurricane Ian is the sixth in Category 4 or 5 to strike the Gulf Coast in as many years; it has tied hurricane Charlie from 2004 as the strongest storm to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast peninsula.
🧵 #hurricaineIan #climate
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(10) Hurricane Ian is the sixth in Category 4 or 5 to strike the Gulf Coast in as many years; it has tied hurricane Charlie from 2004 as the strongest storm to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast peninsula.
🧵 #hurricaineIan #climate
theplanet.substack.com/p/leadership-d…
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(11) The reminder for urgent climate action that nature sent to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in the form of hurricane Ian may be lost on the governor who last year shared his insights on global warming:
🧵 #HurricaneIan #Ian
(11) The reminder for urgent climate action that nature sent to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in the form of hurricane Ian may be lost on the governor who last year shared his insights on global warming:
🧵 #HurricaneIan #Ian
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(12) I regret that nature will undoubtedly send more reminders to leaders until they finally listen and do the necessary “left-wing stuff”.
🧵#Ian #IanHurricane #HurricanIan
(12) I regret that nature will undoubtedly send more reminders to leaders until they finally listen and do the necessary “left-wing stuff”.
🧵#Ian #IanHurricane #HurricanIan
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(13) Like preserving nature on the only planet we have, taking care of the people who elected them, in other words: providing leadership during this existential crisis. It isn't too much to ask.
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#HurricaneIan #hurricane #Ian
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(13) Like preserving nature on the only planet we have, taking care of the people who elected them, in other words: providing leadership during this existential crisis. It isn't too much to ask.
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#HurricaneIan #hurricane #Ian
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