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- Selecionei pra nós lermos juntos a matéria abaixo, publicada hoje no THE GUARDIAN que relata e comenta o desespero dos australianos diante das drásticas consequências do Aquecimento Global.
- Porque?
- Porque a Austrália tem sido cada vez mais vítima de secas e inundações, extinções e escassez de água associados às mudanças climáticas, e a maioria das pessoas pensa que todos os níveis do governo não estão fazendo o suficiente para combater os efeitos do aquecimento global, de acordo com uma nova pesquisa.
Fernando Costa
Australians increasingly fear climate change-related drought and extinctions
Climate of the Nation survey shows growing support for net zero emissions by 2050 and rapid phase-out of coal power
Australians are increasingly concerned about droughts and floods, extinctions and water shortages associated with climate change, and most people think all levels of government aren’t doing enough to combat the effects of global warming, according to new research.
The annual Climate of the Nation survey, which has been tracking Australian attitudes to climate change for more than a decade, finds concern about droughts and flooding has risen from 74% of the survey in 2017 to 81% in 2019.
Concern about climate-related extinctions – an issue highlighted dramatically in May when a major scientific report warned that a million species across the world faced extinction – has risen from 71% in 2017 to 78% in the 2019 survey, while concern about water shortages, an issue front of mind as a consequence of Australia’s prolonged drought, has increased from... LINK
- Selecionei pra nós lermos juntos a matéria abaixo, publicada hoje no THE GUARDIAN que relata e comenta o desespero dos australianos diante das drásticas consequências do Aquecimento Global.
- Porque?
- Porque a Austrália tem sido cada vez mais vítima de secas e inundações, extinções e escassez de água associados às mudanças climáticas, e a maioria das pessoas pensa que todos os níveis do governo não estão fazendo o suficiente para combater os efeitos do aquecimento global, de acordo com uma nova pesquisa.
Fernando Costa
Australians increasingly fear climate change-related drought and extinctions
Climate of the Nation survey shows growing support for net zero emissions by 2050 and rapid phase-out of coal power
Australians are increasingly concerned about droughts and floods, extinctions and water shortages associated with climate change, and most people think all levels of government aren’t doing enough to combat the effects of global warming, according to new research.
The annual Climate of the Nation survey, which has been tracking Australian attitudes to climate change for more than a decade, finds concern about droughts and flooding has risen from 74% of the survey in 2017 to 81% in 2019.
Concern about climate-related extinctions – an issue highlighted dramatically in May when a major scientific report warned that a million species across the world faced extinction – has risen from 71% in 2017 to 78% in the 2019 survey, while concern about water shortages, an issue front of mind as a consequence of Australia’s prolonged drought, has increased from... LINK
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