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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

‘Code red for humanity’: what the papers say about the IPCC report on the climate crisis

Dire warnings about ‘irreversible’ damage to our climate fill the front pages of newspapers in Britain The British front pages are filled with alarm in the wake of the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s global climate change report – the first since 2013 – which finds that human activity is changing the Earth’s climate in “unprecedented” ways, with some of the changes now inevitable and “irreversible”. An image of an elderly woman reacting to unprecedented wildfires on the island of Evia in Greece so perfectly encapsulates the global feeling of distress and fear that it appears on the front pages of the Guardian, Financial Times, Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph. Continue reading...


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