We are experiencing climate-induced changes all around the world. Many people are awakened to this brutal reality in a very harsh way. And it comes in many different shapes.
Drought destroys farmer’s possibility to grow any crops or raise cattle. Barge-owners cannot sail the rivers (i.e. Mississippi) Wildfires burn down properties and business. Storms and high tides destroy shorelines. People, especially in developing countries, lose their lives and relatives etc.
Regardless if you accept climate-change or not, regardless what political colour you are, regardless ethnicity and regardless if you are rich or poor – it is happening!
As this hits us, one issue being more and more discussed is how insurance companies and countries are going to act on damages due to climate related events. Continue reading
“350 means safety from the climate crisis. To preserve our planet, scientists tell us we must reduce the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere from its current level of 392 parts per million (ppm) to below 350 ppm. But 350 is more than a number—it’s a symbol of where we need to head as a planet.”