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- 1Sea level rise called an existential threat to humans and nature●"Explainer: How sea level rise poses an ‘existential threat’ to humans, heritage and nature" # Nature # Environment # Oc
Carbon Brief has published a detailed explainer on how rising sea levels threaten human communities, cultural heritage and natural ecosystems worldwide. The piece outlines the science behind sea level rise and the risks it poses to coastal populations, historic sites and habitats. Environmental commentators are sharing the article as a plain-language overview of one of climate change's most consequential impacts.
- 2EVs now nine times cheaper to run than petrol cars in UK●Analysis: EVs are now nine times cheaper than petrol or diesel to drive in UK
An analysis by Carbon Brief finds that driving an electric vehicle in the UK now costs roughly nine times less per mile than running a petrol or diesel car, reflecting cheaper charging costs compared with high fuel prices. The finding is drawing attention amid ongoing debate over the cost of living and the transition away from combustion-engine vehicles.