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Right now. a litre is about 1.61 as a litre, and a litre of diesel is about £1 70, the highest they have ever been. also the rise since last year is about 30%. you cannot have that happening without it having knock—on effects. as we were hearing there, the price of containers, generally the price of raw materials, is going up at record rates. we saw a 19% increase in the prices manufacturers pay for raw materials. sometimes they can absorb those fluctuations but it is too much, they have to pass it on to consumers. that is what you have got 7% inflation. if you look at the old—fashioned r...

Series big little lies. hbo described jean—marc vallee as a brilliant, truly phenomenal talent. climate fuelled—disasters which have devastated lives have also cost the world tens of billions of dollars this past year. that's according to christian aid, which tallied up the damages based on insured losses. let's take a look at some of the most costly events. hurricane ida struck the united states in august and is at the very top of the list at $65 billion. it was the fifth—strongest hurricane to make landfall in the country and killed dozens of people. deadly floods that swept across wes...

Have been hit by heavy flooding. official report 18 people are dead and hundreds more injured as the waters overtake whole neighborhoods. thousands of people are now homeless or displaced. more rain, flooding, and landslides are possible in the coming days. christian aid says weather-related events are costing billions of dollars and killing hundreds of people. the new study counting the cost 2021 found that ten events this year each caused damage of at least $1.5 billion. hurricane ida which made landfall in louisiana in september caused insured losses of $65 billion and 95 deaths. these fl...

Deadly floods that swept across western and central europe in the summer came in second, causing $43 billion in damages. more than 200 people died. torrential rains in china's central henan province caused huge floods injuly, leading to $17.6 billion in damages, and leaving more than 300 dead. cyclone yaas lashed coastal areas in india and bangladesh in may, and cost $3 billion injust a few days. it also forced more than a million people to evacuate. most of the countries on this list are richer nations — where it's easier to measure financial losses, because people are more likely to have i...

Black communities along the atlantic coast and the gulf coast. the author saying not every one is bearing be same burden as flooding patterns shift and climate changes, we're telling african-american communities to shoulder greater burdens again. the cost of flooding in the united states is going to spike some 26% over the next 30 years. right now flooding costs the u.s. $32 billion. it will eventually cost $43 billion. people with the least resources to recover from severe flooding are the very people who are going to be hammered continuously in the decades to come. this climate crisis is ver...