Climate Monitor

Climate impacts aren’t just potentially catastrophic: they could be simultaneous multiple disasters. US scientists have compiled a catalog of calamity and a map of mayhem. A report by Tim Radford, from London, via ClimateNewsNetwork.net. Nov. 20, 2019. An audio version of the video report posted on Climate Monitor TV platforms (Roku TV, Alexa Fire TV/Alexa and ClimateMonitor.tv) on November 22, 2018.

A group of British scientists and their supporters is willing to risk a prison term to press governments to tackle climate change and the environmental crisis. A report by Alex Kirby, of the Climate News Network, from London, on Oct. 31, 2018. For more insightful reporting, please visit ClimateNewsNetwork.net. This podcast is produced by Climate Monitor Media, Inc., which stream broadcasts Climate Monitor on Roku streaming TV, Amazon Fire streaming TV with Alexa, and at ClimateMonitor.tv. Announced by Mitch Chester.

A compelling review of why climate litigation should be initiated against Big Oil by the City of Fort Lauderdale. Narrated by Mitch Chester, CEO of Climate Monitor Media, Inc. This Op-Ed was published on TheInvadingSea.com, which is a collaboration of four South Florida media organizations-the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Miami Herald, Palm Beach Post and WLRN Public Media. 10.29.18.

Greenhouse gas emissions impose a social cost- in ecosystem damage, in climate extremes, and in human health and wealth. The United States is impacted more than you might think.

Waterlogged hillsides are dangerous. For those who live on them or further downhill, they can be deadly. The global risk of landslides is rising. A report by Tim Radford, of the Climate News Network, from London, September 3, 2018. Read by Mitch Chester.

With each construction permit, local governments and private landowners are creating dangerous conditions in coastal regions that will further endanger our oceans and future generations. Commentary by Mitchell Chester of Climate Monitor.

To cool the world and also boost plant growth, geo-engineered crops might do the trick. But if they work by dimming the sunlight, the plants will suffer. A report by Tim Radford, of the Climate News Network, from London, August 13, 2018. Narrated by Mitch Chester.

Climate change presents a dilemma. Inaction means ultimate catastrophe. But before then, an ill-considered climate strategy could harm the poorest even more. A report by Tim Radford of the Climate News Network, from London, August 10, 2018.

China’s falling emissions of greenhouse gases offer optimism that moves to curb global temperature rise may be starting to work. A report by Kieran Cooke, of the Climate News Network, from London, July 12, 2018.

In 80 years the rising seas cost may be $27 trillion dollars globally, with the oceans possibly nearing two meters about their present levels. A report by Alex Kirby of the ClimateNewsNetwork.net, from London, July 4, 2018.

The great cities, which are hotspots of global wealth creation, are huge emitters of greenhouse gases. Civic leaders could be among those best placed to save the planet. A report from Tim Radford of the Climate News Network, in London, June 6, 2018.

New fuel from C02, the source of all fossil fuels, can help to slow climate change. A report by Tim Radford, of ClimateNewsNetwork.net, from London, on June 27, 2018.

A warmer world could mean shrinking harvests and a more meager diet for millions of people, according to two new studies. A report from the ClimateNewsNetwork.net, by Tim Radford, from London, June 19, 2018.

Invisible flickering detected by satellite could throw new light from plant growth on the mysteries of the planet’s carbon budget. A report by Tim Radford of the Climate News Network, from London, June 18, 2018. More information can be found at ClimateNewsNetwork.net. For videos on climate change and sea level rise issues, research, ideas, presentations and solutions, please visit Climate Monitor on RokuTV, Amazon Fire TV with Alexa, and at ClimateMonitor.net.

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Rising sea levels and recurrent floods mean more homeless Bangladeshis, with unpredictably changing rainfall patterns compounding their plight. A report from the Climate News Network, June 13, 2018, from London.

In this globalised world China’s climate impact could hit America’s economy, as one country’s calamities indirectly harm other nations. The losses could grow. A report by Tim Radford, of the Climate News Network. Fron London, May 30,2018.

With world temperature rise already 1°C above pre-industrial levels, new research shows that there is only a 0.5°C safety margin left in the system before the most vulnerable groups of people suffer severely. A report from Paul Brown, of the Climate News Network, from London, May 22, 2018. Produced by Climate Monitor TV.

Hurricane forces are accelerating, and devastating floods can be linked to warmer oceans. But climate change is not the only factor. This report is by Tim Radford, of the Climate News Network, from London, May 18, 2018. This podcast is presented by Climate Monitor, a streaming TV service devoted exclusively to climate change and sea level rise reports, research, discussions and solutions. Check us out on the Climate Monitor Channel on RokuTV, Amazon Fire TV and at ClimateMonitor.tv.

As climate change warms the Earth, one significant concern is the cooling crisis, the quest for energy-hungry artificial ways to keep ourselves cool. A report from the Climate News Network, London, May 15, 2018. Written by Alex Kirby, a former BBC journalist and environment correspondent.