Choose a region: Worldwide Despite a flurry of climate pledges, global greenhouse (GHG) emissions have continued to rise, reaching a new high of 53 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (GtCO₂e) in 2023. With the remaining global carbon budget to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Ce...
This in turn has caused the Earth’s land and ocean surface temperature to rise 1.3 degrees Celsius above the 20th century average, resulting in an increased frequency of extreme weather events. The fight against climate change is becoming more urgent, but tackling greenhouse gas emissions has so...
Three key facts about rising sea levels need to be pointed out to the world's politicians and planners: sea-level rise is now unavoidable (不可避免的), it will happen faster than most of us thought, and it willgo on for a very long time. Even if greenhouse gas emissions (排放) sto...
Three key facts about rising sea levels need to be pointed out to the world's politicians and planners: sea-level rise is now unavoidable, it will happen faster than most of us thought, and it will go on for a very long time. Even if greenhouse gas emissions(排放) stopped tomorrow, th...
Discover important facts about what climate change is, what's causing it, and what we can do to stop it.
Three key facts about rising sea levels need to be pointed out to the world’s politicians and planners: sea-level rise is now inevitable, it will happen faster than most of us thought, and it will go on for a very long time. Even if greenhouse gas emissions stopped tomorrow, the ocean...
Humans have already triggered major changes to Earth's climate, but it'sstill possible to avoid some of the worst effects of climate change. To do that, we would need to slash greenhouse gas emissions. If all human greenhouse gas emissions stopped immediately, Earth would likelycontinue to war...
Methane is the main component in natural gas, which is used to generate electricity and heat homes around the world. Here's why it's a big deal.
Discover important facts about what climate change is, what's causing it, and what we can do to stop it.
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