
Rates of global sea level rise have accelerated since 1900, contrary to bloggers’ claims
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“there has not been a long-term distinctive change in sea level rise rates in the last 120 years”
Claim:
“there has not been a long-term distinctive change in sea level rise rates in the last 120 years”
…rise since 1900. Nature. 4 – Dangendorf et al. (2019) Persistent acceleration in global sea-level rise since the 1960s. Nature Climate Change. 5 – Horton et al. (2018) Mapping Sea-Level…
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"the US corn crop, at its peak, produces 40% more oxygen than the Amazon rainforest."
…in Chapter 11 also highlights how soil moisture drought intensity and frequency will change under different global warming levels, and includes a map outlining regions where the risks are strongest:…
…Buchan et al. (2022). Spatially explicit risk mapping reveals direct anthropogenic impacts on migratory birds. Global Ecology and Biogeography [18] IPCC (2021). Assessment Report 6 [19] Thomas et al. (2004)….
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“There has been NO unusual excess mortality” related to COVID; “Lockdowns do not prevent the spread of disease”; “Masks don’t work”; “PCR tests were not designed to diagnose illness”
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the COVID-19 vaccines are experimental and ineffective; “natural immunity is superior to the vaccine induced immunity”; vaccine-induced spike protein is dangerous, causes serious side effects; “Omicron is a mild variant. It is absolutely able to escape prior vaccination”
…level of mortality that was below expected. All other countries experienced excess mortality. Source: The Economist. As the map above shows, excess mortality doesn’t only occur in medium- and lower-income…