Union of Concerned Scientists
JULY 29, 2022
To meet that goal, the International Energy Agency’s Net Zero Roadmap released in 2021 says no new oil and gas supply projects can come online. cities, counties, and states over climate damages and deception; and 39 cases brought by seven coastal parishes and the State of Louisiana seeking damages for coastal erosion around oil fields.
Real Climate
AUGUST 13, 2021
Source: IPCC ( 2021 ) Figure 9.25. We would see massive coastal erosion happening all around. Projections are given for AR6, SROCC, AR5, a survey of 106 experts (Survey), structured expert judgment (SEJ), models including marine ice cliff instability (MICI) and projections including only medium-confidence processes (MED).
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Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Flooding, coastal erosion, wildfires, thawing permafrost, and extreme weather events are causing unprecedented loss and damage of places and customs. Cultural heritage is under immediate and urgent threat from climate change worldwide.
Real Climate
AUGUST 12, 2021
In my opinion the press conference on 9 August 2021 didn’t do justice to the vast effort that went into it. This means more coastal erosion, increases the risk of coastal inundation and makes storm surges a bigger threat for coastal settlements.
Our Environment
MAY 21, 2021
The increased intensity of storm surges coupled with the ineffectiveness of the coral reef barrier is leading to considerable coastal erosion in the Pacific Islands. Coastal erosion is occurring at an alarming rate within the Pacific Islands. Pacific Climate Change’ accessed 28 February 2021, [link]. [3]
HumanNature
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Most SIDS have made a very small contribution to the overall global emissions that cause climate change, contributing less than 1% of global carbon emissions (Mead, 2021) yet are the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Marine loss in the subtropical zone (30 o N – 30 o S) are expected to reach 7–9% of GDP by 2050 in SIDS.
Law Columbia
APRIL 9, 2024
France In Carême , the former mayor of Grande-Synthe, France, filed an application in 2021 against the French government concerning flooding in the seaside town near Dunkirk. While the domestic case ( Commune de Grande-Synthe v. However, at the hearing, the applicant noted that he no longer lived in France.
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