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Michiel Kerpel
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Journalist klimaat en duurzaamheid | MSc Environmental Sciences | Climate | Nature | Wonder | One Earth | One mankind | 💚 🌍 | Dutch
At the moment busy with an article about the Anthropocene. Human impact on the planet is mind-boggling! See this graphic. The mass made by humans surpasses all biomass. Insane!
April 7, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Code rood voor houtkachels. Ons ventilatiesysteem zuigt alleen nu toch echt rokerige lucht op. Meer mensen last van?

Suggestie: neem de stookwijzer op in weerapps.
February 1, 2025 at 10:52 PM
🧵4🧵 *Floodings*
Record-breaking rains hit Central Europe, Brazil, and the Southern Appalachians in 2024. Floods amplified by climate change devastated communities. Storm Boris brought unprecedented rainfall in September: 24 people were killed. Climate change made the rainfall twice as likely.
December 19, 2024 at 10:29 AM
🧵3🧵 *Hot days*
In 2024, the average person experienced 41 additional
days of dangerous heat added by climate change.
December 19, 2024 at 10:29 AM
🧵2🧵 *Heatwaves*
2024 was the hottest year on record, with 41 additional dangerous heat days caused by climate change. In Mali, near 50°C temperatures led to excess deaths, highlighting the urgency of heatwave early warnings.
December 19, 2024 at 10:29 AM