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Changes observed in Earth’s climate since the mid-20th century are driven by human activities, particularly fossil fuel burning, which increases heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in Earth’s atmosphere, raising Earth’s average surface temperature.
Klimawechsel ist eine sechsteilige ZDF-Miniserie aus dem Jahr 2010. Die Idee stammt von Doris Dörrie, die gemeinsam mit Ruth Stadler das Buch schrieb und neben Gloria Behrens und Vanessa Jopp Regie führte. Thema ist das Klimakterium.
Even if efforts to minimise future warming are successful, some effects will continue for centuries. These include ocean heating, ocean acidification and sea level rise. [12] Climate change threatens people with increased flooding, extreme heat, increased food and water scarcity, more disease, and economic loss.
People are experiencing climate change in diverse ways. Climate change can affect our health, ability to grow food, housing, safety and work. Some of us are already more vulnerable to...
From shifting weather patterns that threaten food production, to rising sea levels that increase the risk of catastrophic flooding, the impacts of climate change are global in scope and ...
A moment of truth for climate action. As climate records are shattered, and emissions continue to rise, on World Environment Day, the UN Secretary-General set out some hard-hitting truths about...
Scientists use a combination of climate models (simulations) and land, air, sea, and space-based observations to research how extreme weather events change over time. First, scientists examine historical records to determine the frequency and intensity of past events.
