Question

•Increase in Earth’s temperature between 0.4-0.8 degrees Celsius.•Increased levels of greenhouse gases and excessive cutting of trees are the major causes.•Further rise between 1.4-5.8 degrees Celsius by 2100.•Rising sea levels, severe storms, and other severe weather conditions.•Can lead to ocean acidification, the collapse of tropical rain forests, and huge masses of ice falling into oceans.•Preventive steps should be taken to check global warming

Answer 1

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interactive teaser

Part 1 of this two-part series includes an interactive presentation of highlights from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change special report showing how higher temperature thresholds will adversely impact increasingly larger percentages of life on Earth, with significant variations by region, ecosystem and species.