{"id":7943,"date":"2023-10-16T19:20:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T17:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=7943"},"modified":"2023-10-16T19:20:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T17:20:03","slug":"climate-change-is-the-disaster-to-end-all-disasters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2023\/10\/16\/climate-change-is-the-disaster-to-end-all-disasters\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate change is the disaster to end all other disasters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>This past summer, the primal elements conspired to ravage Greece, the birthplace of Western civilization. Many of the islands of the Mediterranean were swept away by water, wind, and especially fire, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. Helios, the sun god, whose statue on Rhodes was among the\u00a0<\/span><span>seven wonders<\/span><span>\u00a0of the ancient world, brought scorching temperatures to the island and sparked hundreds of fires. In coastal Alexandroupolis, pine forests were \u201ereduced to blackened, skeletal bark,\u201c,\u00a0<\/span><span>according to Reuters<\/span><span> , while fires in the Dadia forest, home to a magnificent nature reserve, have burned 281 square miles \u2013 an area roughly the size of New York City. Across Greece, tens of thousands of people, both locals and tourists, have had to be evacuated, creating harrowing scenes of fathers carrying children on their backs and mothers carrying everything they needed to take with them on their shoulders. Entire families displaced not by war or violence, but by climate change. (<em><span class=\"wpds-c-cNdzuP\" data-qa=\"attribution-text\">From\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wpds-c-cNdzuP wpds-c-cNdzuP-cIdiJW-isLink-false\" data-qa=\"author-name\">Fatima Bhutto)<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past summer, the primal elements conspired to ravage Greece, the birthplace of Western civilization. Many of the islands of the Mediterranean were swept away by water, wind and, most of all, fire, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. Helios, the sun god whose statue on Rhodes was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, brought scorching temperatures to the island, sparking hundreds of fires. In coastal Alexandroupolis, pine forests [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7943\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}