United Nations climate panel confirms that the impacts of human-caused climate change are severe and widespread, and that while there is still a chance to limit that warming, some impacts will continue to be felt for centuries.
, longer warm seasons, and shorter cold seasons. At 2 degrees of warming, the changes will start to reach levels that could threaten human health and agricultural systems in parts of the world.
And unless greenhouse gas emissions are drastically reduced, the world will exceed 1.5 degrees of warming in the next 20 years. Limiting future warming to 2 degrees Celsius will require"immediate, rapid and large-scale reductions in greenhouse gas emissions," according to the IPCC. Barrett said that even with the sobering findings of the report, she's seen a stronger reaction from governments and young people throughout the world who want to prevent the worst-case scenarios.
The report found that global mean sea level has already risen by .656 feet between 1901 and 2018 and will continue to rise at least through 2100.
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