Ellen Perry
@perryfree.bsky.social
Poet, activist, editor, lover of cats. Unpublished, undaunted. In pursuit of climate knowledge. She/her.
A relative. Aunt Sarah. She wouldn’t have voted for Trump either.
November 10, 2025 at 3:07 AM
A relative. Aunt Sarah. She wouldn’t have voted for Trump either.
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Another wacko Atlantic hurricane season is over! Details from @bhensonweather.bsky.social and I. Helene’s landfall gives the U.S. a record eight Cat 4 or Cat 5 Atlantic hurricane landfalls in the past eight years (2017-2024), as many as the prior 57 years.
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The weirdly hyperactive 2024 Atlantic hurricane season ends » Yale Climate Connections
The Florida landfalls of Cat 4 Helene and Cat 3 Milton gave the U.S. a record-tying fifth consecutive year with a major hurricane landfall.
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December 3, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Another wacko Atlantic hurricane season is over! Details from @bhensonweather.bsky.social and I. Helene’s landfall gives the U.S. a record eight Cat 4 or Cat 5 Atlantic hurricane landfalls in the past eight years (2017-2024), as many as the prior 57 years.
yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/the-...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/the-...
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It wasn't just a (mostly) warm, dry autumn: it was the warmest autumn on record for the contiguous U.S., and one of the driest.
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Autumn 2024 was the warmest in U.S. history, NOAA says » Yale Climate Connections
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December 9, 2024 at 7:56 PM
It wasn't just a (mostly) warm, dry autumn: it was the warmest autumn on record for the contiguous U.S., and one of the driest.
yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/autu...
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Drought is climate change's biggest threat to civilization. New U.N. report: About 78% of Earth’s land became permanently drier from 1990-2020, compared to 1960-1990, and 7.6% of global lands – an area larger than Canada – were pushed across aridity thresholds.
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Three-quarters of Earth’s land became permanently drier in last three decades: UN
Aridity: The ‘existential crisis’ redefining life on EarthFive billion people could be affected by 2100Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Even as dramatic water-related disasters such as floods and storms intensi...
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December 10, 2024 at 5:25 PM
Drought is climate change's biggest threat to civilization. New U.N. report: About 78% of Earth’s land became permanently drier from 1990-2020, compared to 1960-1990, and 7.6% of global lands – an area larger than Canada – were pushed across aridity thresholds.
www.unccd.int/news-stories...
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By the end of September, more than half of the world’s countries could fit inside the land burned this year in Canada.
“I can’t think of any analogy for the extent to which the modern records were not only broken but destroyed here,” says climate scientist John Abatzoglou.
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“I can’t think of any analogy for the extent to which the modern records were not only broken but destroyed here,” says climate scientist John Abatzoglou.
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‘It’s Like Our Country Exploded’: Canada’s Year of Fire
Endless evacuations, unimaginable smoke and heat, 45 million acres burned — is this the nation’s new normal?
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October 24, 2023 at 5:40 PM
By the end of September, more than half of the world’s countries could fit inside the land burned this year in Canada.
“I can’t think of any analogy for the extent to which the modern records were not only broken but destroyed here,” says climate scientist John Abatzoglou.
Read more:
“I can’t think of any analogy for the extent to which the modern records were not only broken but destroyed here,” says climate scientist John Abatzoglou.
Read more: