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“Global averages mask a huge amount of chaos that lies underneath. What you see is unpredictability.”
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How climate breakdown is putting the world’s food in peril - in maps and charts
From floods to droughts, erratic weather patterns are affecting food security, with crop yields projected to fall if changes are not made
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:38 AM
“Global averages mask a huge amount of chaos that lies underneath. What you see is unpredictability.”
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
At 2°C, the benefits of adaptation spending outweigh costs by seven to one, but many factors may complicate implementation...
www.mckinsey.com/mgi/our-rese...
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December 16, 2025 at 9:45 AM
At 2°C, the benefits of adaptation spending outweigh costs by seven to one, but many factors may complicate implementation...
www.mckinsey.com/mgi/our-rese...
www.mckinsey.com/mgi/our-rese...
the claim: Climate modelling is well known (sic) to be bad at making accurate predictions, even on things as straightforward as global average temperature
the (peer-reviewed) science: "climate models published over the past five decades were skillful in predicting subsequent GMST changes"
the (peer-reviewed) science: "climate models published over the past five decades were skillful in predicting subsequent GMST changes"
December 11, 2025 at 4:12 PM
the claim: Climate modelling is well known (sic) to be bad at making accurate predictions, even on things as straightforward as global average temperature
the (peer-reviewed) science: "climate models published over the past five decades were skillful in predicting subsequent GMST changes"
the (peer-reviewed) science: "climate models published over the past five decades were skillful in predicting subsequent GMST changes"