Hello and welcome to another edition of The Crunch! In this week’s newsletter we have charts on climate tipping points, wildfires, what ingredients are most common in different cuisines – and a robot cutting tomatoes. Hamada was in northern Gaza when Israel invaded after the 7 October Hamas attack. Nahed, a diaspora Palestinian living in New York, as Hamada and his family fled south to escape the fighting.
This is the story of two Palestinian musicians, and decade-long friends, told through social media conversations: You can see and hear the interactive story . *** Almost – an area with three or more kids for each available childcare place. More than 600,000 people live in areas where there is no access to childcare at all.
Availability has increased over the past four years, according to the ABC, but the gap between cities and regions has widened: This really becomes clear if you have a play with the ABC’s : The Guardian has also covered Australia’s childcare deserts, which you can find . *** Climate scientists have been raising the alarm for decades that increased warming could be pushing some environmental systems towards collapse. The New York Times have a exploring tipping points in coral reefs, permafrost, rainforests, monsoon systems and more.
Speaking of the climate, we’ll take this opportunity to plug our . It automatically updates each day with global average temperatures, sea surface temperatures and antarctic sea ice extent. *** At least 160 people ha.