Climate Change

After The Storm

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The New York City pounding rains that brought strong winds that pounded The Big Apple into the late-night hours have disappeared.

Since the one topic, we should be talking about is the climate crisis... NYC residents experienced persistent rain and thunderstorms that extend into the early morning hours. The National Weather Service issued warnings of wind gusts and considerable rainfall. Precipitation amounts were higher caused by thunderstorms, which developed throughout the night.

How's It Going?

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Not too well, if we trust scientists researching our global pandemic and the climate crisis that Republicans insisted was fake news.

THANKS FOR ASKING - This is a good answer if you want to be gracious and share something but not get into a heavy discussion. The “thank you for asking” upfront warms up your response by showing that you appreciate the question. Saying that you are doing well indicates that you want to offer some insight into your life.

Our Climate Crisis

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HELP - While some global regions keep drying up, other areas worldwide will continue to experience extreme flooding dangers.

The United Nations climate report predicts most of the sea ice in the Arctic Ocean will melt by 2035 leading to a complete lack of ice in the Summer season. Since polar bears, penguins, and other animals won't have places to hunt, they'll move inland into parts of Alaska and Canada.

2022 CLIMATE CHANGE

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Americans have been fed Republican lies for the past few years including the denial of climate change. We now see and feel reality.

Today the weather made an abrupt change which is undeniable. From 60 degrees in the Northeast today to 30 tomorrow.

While Persistent Heat in cover most of Southern California; A Wintry Mix Shifts to the East Coast with a vengeance and that’s not all.

Ice Drops Falling

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Snow, ice, and freezing raindrops falling on our heads are forecast for a large swath of the USA from the Southwest to the Northeast.

A major winter storm is underway across the Central USA with snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Areas in the Northeast will start to see wintry weather tonight into tomorrow.

The large-scale and massive winter storm will impact the Central, Eastern, and Southern U.S. over the next few days. Heavy snowfall is expected from the southern Rockies to northern New England, and heavy ice accretion is likely from Texas to Pennsylvania.

Mega Flash

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An American flashback in the pan becomes the new World record 477-mile-long lightning “MegaFlash” now confirmed over the USA.

The official explanation of a mega flash is any horizontal lightning bolt that travels more than 62 miles (100 kilometers.) This new record flash went far beyond the definition.

U.S. lightning bolt leaps into record books at 477 miles long http://reut.rs/3saIxYG

South Midwest Destruction

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#CityImages would like join All Americans to remember those families throughout the central U.S. who are victims of the 36 tornadoes..

Also, the public safety officers and members of the news media spent the night keeping people informed and updated to stay as safe as possible during a horrific night of extremely severe weather. It is at times like this that the most important purpose of our jobs comes out. We proceed as if limits to our ability don't exist. Dozens killed as tornadoes rip through Kentucky, other U.S. states 

Extinction Politics

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Over 100 world leaders of 85 percent of the earth’s forests, pledge to halt deforestation by end of the decade but is it soon enough?

POTUS isin Scotland for the COP26 climate summit Monday to convince world leaders that America is taking action on global warming.

All nations must redouble their climate efforts if they are to prevent global temperature increases that lead to a destabilized world and endless suffering.

Severe Weather Abound

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The National Weather Service says a strong Pacific storm continues to bring heavy precipitation and winds across the western U.S. 

Across the east, the chance for strong to severe thunderstorms later today as low pressure tracks eastward. This system could redevelop into a coastal storm for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast corridors into Tuesday.