This year has seen more than 200 natural disaster events take place across the world. In February, the Beast from the East swept across Europe bringing snow and strong winds causing the UK’s worst weather in years, and in November California experienced the deadliest wildfire in the state’s history.
With a UN agency predicting a 75-80% chance of a climate-warming El Niño event next year, which could bring global droughts and floods, “there is evidence that climate change is making the effects of El Niño more severe”.
If you woke up to climate change and its effects this year we’d like to hear from you. What prompted you to change your mind? As a result, are you taking any action to tackle climate change?
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