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At the end of the day, this visualization shows what's driving the rising risk of these dangerous heat waves. It's the human-caused burning of fossil fuels and the resulting increase in greenhouse gases. That's it.

More climate change indicators: https://zacklabe.com/climate-change-indicators/

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Jens Oliver Meiert 2d ago

@ZLabe, do you have the charts also with the y axis starting at 0?

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Zack Labe

@j9t No. https://zacklabe.com/frequently-asked-questions/#faq23

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(Questions are listed in no particular order) Are humans the cause of climate change? But the Earth is billions of years old… I have a theory climate change isn’t affected by CO2. Will …

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Jens Oliver Meiert 1d ago

@ZLabe, thanks. You probably get this from information designers who learned this to be a possible form of manipulation (at least something that can make it harder to read the data).