CO2: 427.55 ppmResidents on Hawaii’s Big Island are bracing for potentially life-threatening and catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Nolo.
Hurricane Nolo is the latest storm to menace the islands as sees warming ocean temperatures fuel more severe weather
The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami has called Polo an “extremely dangerous” storm and forecast the system would turn sharply to the northwest before moving west-northwest over the next several days.
“We are the first generation with the tools to end the fossil fuel age – and the last who can avert climate catastrophe,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday, calling on countries to draw up credible roadmaps with clear timelines to transition away from fossil fuels.
Campaigners say plan marks notable shift away from oil and gas as previously pledges were only for carbon neutrality
Countries are embracing clean power and taking steps to use less energy because of the Iran war. But it's not yet enough to help address climate change.