#Heatwave

Mary Aspinall-Miles

MAM12CP

Anybody been to court in this heatwave? Anyone felt the cold blast of AC or cool breezes blowing in? No? In cell blocks or con rooms let alone courtroom.No?Then ask

Carbon Brief

CarbonBrief

Several #Arctic locations recorded land surface temperatures hitting 45C on 19 June, according to initial data from the @esa satellite Sentinel-3.Here is what you need to know... (THREAD 1/7)https://twitter.com/defis_eu/status/1275337831704

Prof. Katharine Hayhoe

KHayhoe

Just a reminder that yes indeed, climate change IS making what used to be entirely natural disasters worse; and anyone who says otherwise either doesn't know what they are talking

Jonathan Engler 😀

jengleruk

Yes, COVID19 pandemic was indeed a 2020 public health emergency caused by SARS-CoV-2.But as guardians of testing and mortality attribution @RCPath has let the country down badly.Take a look at

Glyn Goodwin

artglyn

How is #London doing with the #ClimateCrisis?#Trees have their part to play @WandsworthTrees https://www.treesforcities.org/have-you-declared-a-climate-emergency @TreesforCities How bad is the tree crisis? @The_10000 http://www.rapidshift.n

Greenpeace USA

greenpeaceusa

Terrifying. At 2 million acres, more of California has burned this year than any single recorded wildfire season. And we've barely begun peak wildfire season.If you care about people and

Derek Thompson

DKThomp

New paper addresses one of the biggest COVID-19 stories in the world: What the hell happened to Israel?https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.29.2001352#html_fulltextOne upshot: Mask rules were suspended in sc

Daniel Swain

Weather_West

Okay, time for a NorCal fire weather update. First, good news: fire activity decreased overnight due to development of shallow marine layer along immediate coast, and cooler temps inland. Next

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/6) Study of a #COVID19 cluster associated with a high school in Israel. Over 260 people were infected, of which 153 were students (attack rate: 13.2%) and 25 were staff

Kate Mackenzie

kmac

There’s a lot of enthusiasm to view climate change as a security issue. I wrote about why that’s dangerous:https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-27/making-climate-a-national-security-issue-downplays-human-cost First, in case i

Greg B. Pool

GregBPool

1/ Overnight we've see new fire detected on the north-facing ridge above Sleepy Hollow just outside of Carmel Valley Village. Here's VIIRS looking north from the leading edge of the

Rabbi Zvi Solomons 🕎 follow @RabbiSolomons

RabbiZvi

Interesting little known fact: many Christmas songs were composed by Jews. (I’m dreaming of a) White Christmas was written by Isidore Beilin (Irving Berlin) which broke all records in 1942

Eric Roston

eroston

Peering back at 2020 before we shut the door for good (h/t @LauraMillanL for the idea).Most remarkable is how amid a once-a-century pandemic and populist assaults on democratic norms, climate

Noel Dolphin

NoelDolphin

Network Rail have responded to my FOI request on the benefits of the improvements on Great Western (not just mine – but it appears several people put in requests). See

#DigitalHealth Futurist 👨‍💻

ManeeshJuneja

Day 123 of #longcovid and whilst some might look at me and think I've "recovered" completely because I'm free of a lot of my symptoms, that's not the case, and

Scott Duncan

ScottDuncanWX

Arctic heatwaves have happened before. Nothing to worry about then, right?There has been so much skepticism but there is reason to be alarmed and this is why...[The inconvenient follow-up thread]

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