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How bad can climate damage get? Worse than you imagine
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How bad can climate damage get? Worse than you imagine

more extreme weather and natural disasters - driven by a hotter climate - are an indication, because the past is no longer a reliable guide to the future.

23 June 2025

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Brendan Condon

Climate, Carbon Drawdown and Ecological Restoration Specialist

Matthew Wright

Renewable Energy Analyst and Advocate