Weather
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Cornelius Osgood, an American anthropologist, attributed Korean extremism to the peninsula’s
weather.
Underinvesting in ResilienceNEW YORK – The hurricane on America’s eastern seaboard last week (which I experienced in lower Manhattan) adds to a growing collection of extreme
weather
events from which lessons should be drawn.
Moreover, with a quarter of the economy contracting (or stagnating when
weather
effects are discounted), it is not hard to see why the MPC’s members cannot agree.
A small-scale farmer in rural Africa, for example, can now access
weather
forecasts and market prices at the tap of a screen.
Not only have they contributed substantially less to climate change; they are also suffering its worst effects, including food shortages and the loss of livelihoods, brought about by increasingly extreme and frequent
weather
events like floods and droughts.
Weather
patterns are changing; the rains, in certain areas, have been failing; and great swaths of the continent have been suffering unusually severe drought.
It will also mobilize support for African parliamentarians, enabling them to work with their constituents in raising awareness, at a local level, of new sustainable agricultural policies that respond to changes in
weather
patterns and other consequences of climate change.
The storm is on the horizon, but there may still be time to prepare to
weather
it safely.
These activities raise the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which in turn has many effects: a rise in average temperature, a rise in the water level of the oceans, significant changes in the global patterns of rainfall, and an increase in "extreme
weather
events" such as hurricanes and droughts.
There is no reason – and no excuse – to leave the survival of millions to unpredictable
weather
conditions.
Mark Twain observed that everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.
This year’s storms in central and southern China produced the worst winter
weather
in a half-century.
As we overdraw on our planet’s accounts, it is starting to levy penalties on the global economy, in the form of extreme
weather
events, accelerated melting of ice sheets, rapid biodiversity loss, and the vast bleaching of coral reefs.
In other words: sustained economic success in the globalized world does not automatically lead to democracy nor does it depend on democracy - but it does depend on a political system able to avoid and
weather
financial and economic, not to mention political, crisis.
If you want to
weather
the crisis of globalization, you better Westernize.
Indeed, the study may actually significantly underestimate the costs: for instance, climate change may lead to more
weather
variability, a possible disappearance or major shift of the Gulf Stream – of particular concern to Europe – and a flourishing of disease.
The Climate-Change Agenda Heats UpLONDON – For many people around the world this year, the
weather
has become anything but a topic for small talk.
To be sure, some EU countries have managed to
weather
the crisis reasonably well.
But famines are triggered by more than the
weather.
When farmers can produce more and earn more income, they become more resilient to shocks like severe
weather
and can put themselves and their families on a path to self-sufficiency.
Instead of needing food assistance, many of the farm families were able to cope with the harsh
weather
and look forward to a harvest.
Heartier crop varieties are helping farmers to
weather
tough conditions.
Various catastrophe bonds, covering earthquakes and other disasters, and
weather
derivatives have begun trading on financial markets in recent years.
The reasons were many: poor weather, pests, shortages of animal power after peasants slaughtered livestock rather than losing it to the collective, shortages of tractors, the shooting and deportation of the best farmers, and the disruption of sowing and reaping caused by collectivization itself.
Additionally, piece-rate pay schemes force workers to spend hours in extreme
weather
to meet demanding quotas.
Ferguson believes that a doubling of public debt in the coming decade cannot erode US strength on its own, but that it could weaken a long-assumed faith in America’s ability to
weather
any crisis.
Yet warming is currently on course to reach 4-6 degrees by the end of the century – high enough to devastate global food production and dramatically increase the frequency of extreme
weather
events.
This would enable workers to
weather
the transition to the jobs of the future and allow the economy to benefit from new waves of wealth and value-generating creative destruction.
Still, Trump will
weather
the storm, unless investigators can confirm complicity between his campaign and any Russian entity known to be connected to Putin.
Changing
weather
patterns and the increasing magnitude and frequency of extreme
weather
events will require substantial investments if farmers are to adapt successfully.
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