It's too warm & dry in #Europe - but it's freezing in #NorthAmerica and there is torrential rain in Northern #California..

See? Everything's fine on average...

#ClimateEmergency #ClimateActionNow

Figure of national temperature records on January 1, 2023, across Europe from @[email protected]

Just to be clear: It's not fine, and you have a responsibility to act.

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateActionNow #ActNow

@daniel_huppmann and honestly the best, most effective individual action you can take as an individual is to agitate and vote for politicians who prioritise urgent climate action

@TomRaftery absolutely - you can only vote every few years, but you can let elected politicians and policy-makers at every level of government and administration know about your priorities every day!

Also, there is scientific evidence that local activism matters more than the political orientation of governments (by Sarah Louise Nash & @steurer).

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14693062.2021.1962235

Climate Change Acts in Scotland, Austria, Denmark and Sweden: the role of discourse and deliberation

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