“The average debt payments for a typical small island state now risk outstripping their entire annual average healthcare budget" Emily Wilkinson spoke to Inside Climate News about new ODI research on debt in Small Island Developing States. ⬇️ buff.ly/449SA2P

New Opinion article: Hardt et al. highlight dangers that accompany the institutional mainstreaming of climate security journals.plos.org/climate/articl… Dhanasree Jayaram, PhD Cameron Harrington Duncan McLaren Nick Simpson Alistair D. B. Cook M Cecilia Oliveira Franz von Lucke Marwa Daoudy | مروى داوودي Rita Floyd Adrien Estève

Compound climate events make life much more difficult in protracted crises and humanitarian interventions much harder. infogram.com/right-original…

Extreme heat in Asia made much much more likely & intense by climate change. Sounds like a broken record - yes! But heat is still underreported, underrecorded and extremely deadly! The world is not prepared for today's climate change, let alone the future. worldweatherattribution.org/climate-change…

"Securing bottom-up buy-in from the wide range of stakeholders affected by the energy transition will be increasingly important to election cycles as climate action progresses" Nick Simpson on the energy transition and imminent South African elections ⬇️ buff.ly/3K1p7if

OPPORTUNITY ALERT 📢ASCEND is seeking a Deputy Director of Team Science for Climate Action for appointment as soon as possible 🌍ASCEND is the first #synthesis research centre in Africa focused on #climatechange Read more ➡️rb.gy/r2pcp8

Global warming caused by humans is advancing at 0.26 °C per decade – the highest rate since records began 🌡️⚠️ Warming caused by human activity reached a record 1.31°C in 2023, and the longer-term trend shows a continued rise.

🚨 On Wednesday this week, ODI's Nick Simpson will speak on the the role of fiscal policy in climate and economic resilience at the World Bank's "Fostering Fiscal Sustainability Conference" ⬇️ Click below to learn more and register buff.ly/3yR2g6X

Engaging diverse knowledge holders in adaptation research. In this NatureClimate Comment members of Adaptation Futures 2023 science committee reflect on the opportunities and challenges of engaging with other ways of knowing and sharing about #climate adaptation rdcu.be/dLW6h