Nearly 2 billion living with absolute water scarcity by 2025 according to the UN, who forecast 1/2 of the world's population will live in regions of high water stress by 2030 - that was predicted back in 2014 when the climate situation appeared less grave.https://twitter.com/ClimateBen/status/1141345680268648449?s=19 …
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Today 2 billion people suffer from micronutrient malnutrition, or “hidden hunger”. The number of people experiencing hunger is on the rise around the world due to conflict & climate change.https://theconversation.com/hidden-hunger-affects-nearly-2-billion-worldwide-are-solutions-in-plain-sight-104740 …
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Numerous studies suggest catastrophic global heating of 1.5°C by 2030. Listen here: https://twitter.com/ClimateBen/status/1141616318627663872?s=19 … That means 1.5 billion at risk of unprecedented droughts by 2029 (not 2050).https://twitter.com/ClimateBen/status/1083851727483342849?s=19 …
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At current rates, global average temperatures could exceed 1.5 degrees by *2030*. We're currently heading for 3.1 - 3.7°C (hell on earth; likely termination of civilisation...).https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2018/4/30/17300946/global-warming-degrees-replace-fossil-fuels …
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Global warming could temporarily hit 1.5C above pre-industrial levels for the first time between now and 2023.https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/06/met-office-global-warming-could-exceed-1-point-5-c-in-five-years …
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Already today over 6 billion people are in climates where there's a risk of mosquito-spread diseases, and that number will soon rise. "As you move into a hotter world, the places that get really hot are going to have all kinds of other vulnerabilities.."https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/mar/28/mosquito-spread-diseases-may-endanger-millions-in-new-places-due-to-climate-change …
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Today in 2019, a billion people around the world are facing climate change related hazards such as cyclones, floods, bushfires, and rising sea levels - the majority in the Asia-Pacific region. Will this number quadruple by 2029? See the next tweet...
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Nobody was expecting Arctic & Greenland melt to happen so rapidly. Permafrost is collapsing at terrifying rates. Everything is moving so quickly. Extreme weather will strike billions by 2029.https://twitter.com/ClimateBen/status/1141446557004455946?s=19 …
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If things continue to go badly, do we hit 2°C by 2029? https://twitter.com/ClimateBen/status/1122999759680229376?s=19 … 2°C means horrific heatwaves.
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Four billion people moving due to ecological collapse & climate breakdown by 2029? I haven't seen this predicted. (See here for billions of refugees within decades). https://twitter.com/ClimateBen/status/1132356728606154753?s=19 … Still, compared to this the idea is actually quite conservative:https://twitter.com/SamCarana/status/1139173774434037760?s=19 …
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#ClimateEmergency as its focus, but#EcologicalCollapse is running away from us rapidly, too. Can humans really destroy 240 billion more tonnes of fertile land by 2029 and expect to avoid mass famine? Stop corporate ecocide.
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1.8 billion people living in regions of absolute water scarcity by 2025
The collapse of ecosystems:
Will the failure to 'protect the insects, birds, plants and mammals that are vital for global food production, clean water and carbon sequestration' hit us hard as early as 2029?
When will global crops fail simultaneously?