The toll of disasters propelled by climate change in 2023 can be tallied with numbers — thousands of people dead, millions of others who lost jobs, homes and hope, and tens of billions of dollars sheared off economies. But numbers can’t reflect the way climate change is experienced — the intensity, the insecurity and the inequality that people on Earth are living. Farther west, in Alaska, men worked fishing boats with the knowledge that this year’s catch could be much less than last year’s, as climate change is upending their livelihood. INEQUALITYIn every place that climate change made its mark, inequality was made worse. From wildfires to floods, photos reveal intensity of climate change in 2023

Source: Libya Today December 27, 2023 13:32 UTC