Climate Letter #1402

Food has a key role to play in the solution to climate change (The Globe Post).  This was the topic of a World Bank-hosted forum.  “In fact, Rockström stated in his keynote speech that both the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Agreement would undeniably fail unless the world makes a radical shift in how it produces, consumes and discards food.”

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Relevant to the above, six big questions about beef consumption are answered in a straightforward way (EcoWatch).  Also, take a look at this whole website, which I am not familiar with in any regular way.  I believe it has a sound editorial program offering useful information about environmental protection.
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A disturbing overview of the globe’s climate refugee problem (Deutsche Welle).  “Estimates for how many people will relocate because of climate change vary between 25 million to 1 billion by mid century…..The UN warns that by 2045, 135 million people may be displaced by desertification alone.”  Applications for asylum are predicted to accelerate as temperatures rise.  The tightening of borders is not seen as an acceptable solution.
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Bill McKibbin has taken note of restless behavior among people in younger generations who are responding to the reality of climate change (The Guardian).  “The respectable have punted; so now it’s up to the scruffy, the young, the marginal, the angry to do the necessary work. Their discipline and good humor and profound nonviolence are remarkable, from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Greta Thunberg. They are what’s left of our fighting chance.”
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A new study has proof that shade trees substantially reduce the overheating of cities in summer (Climate News Network).  The researchers got their data by taking pains to accurately measure real temperature differences for every kind of setting at many times of day, over and over.  “In those patches where two or more trees met and two-fifths of the sky was screened by foliage, the temperature dropped by an average of 3.5°C and sometimes − especially where the number of trees and their proximity delivered ever more shade − by up to 5.7°C.”  Those are big numbers.  People need to get busy and start planting right now.
Carl

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