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Look at how climate related deaths have dropped dramatically over the past century. https://www.humanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/chart-2.jpg https:
by nancyhn 3y ago
Look at how climate related deaths have dropped dramatically over the past century.
https://www.humanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/chart-2.jpg https://www.humanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/cha...
https://images.wsj.net/im-428434/?width=700&height=434 https://images.wsj.net/im-428434/?width=700&height=434
What are you worried about, exactly?
- deeviant 3y agoWait, are you suggesting current climate related deaths are a good indicator of what the climate will be doing in 30 years from now?
- nancyhn 3y agoAre you suggesting you can predict the future 30 years from now?
- njovin 3y agoThis doesn't mean much if you consider we may have just gotten better about predicting and avoiding human loss during extreme weather events. A better indicator IMO is the amount of property damage from extreme weather events, which has been trending up sharply since the 80s: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/summary-stats#temporal-comparison-stats https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/summary-stats#temp...
- nancyhn 3y agoThat's because there are more buildings.