Sentence examples for devastating effects of climate change from inspiring English sources
British health systems are unprepared for the "devastating" effects of climate change, leading health bodies have warned.
Other critical infrastructure including the M25, Immingham container port and major electricity grid sites have all come close to disaster from flooding in recent years, and in March professionals warned that the healthcare system was "unprepared for devastating effects of climate change".
My aim is to make sure that the already devastating effects of climate change on poor people is recognised.
The UK has become the 111th country to ratify the Paris climate agreement, which aims to avoid the most devastating effects of climate change by cutting carbon emissions.
But in Australia, and on other coral reefs around the world, we can see the sudden and devastating effects of climate change playing out before us.
As the devastating effects of climate change become ever more apparent, this decision will look more shortsighted with every passing day".
Michael Mann: I thought there was some irony to Obama going to Oklahoma, the state that maybe has been most devastated thus far by the emerging effects of climate change, to present a vision of our energy future that really did seem to ignore climate change.
In addition, we need to remain aware that poor countries with the least adaptive capacity are expected to suffer most from the adverse effects of climate change, including hurricanes, devastating floods, and melting ice caps.
Long-term measures need to be put in place to ensure these countries can combat the extreme effects of climate change, which is currently devastating livelihoods.
Furthermore, the nature of conflict is changing; terrorism, international organized crime and illicit trafficking pose real threats; and the effects of climate change and the prospect of devastating epidemics loom persistently on the horizon.
The effects of climate change on human health will be devastating, be they manifest in increasing urbanisation and migration caused by extreme weather events, food shortages or water scarcity.
