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9 de ago. de 2023 · Nearly eight-in-ten Democrats (78%) describe climate change as a major threat to the country’s well-being, up from about six-in-ten (58%) a decade ago. By contrast, about one-in-four Republicans (23%) consider climate change a major threat, a share that’s almost identical to 10 years ago.
29 de nov. de 2023 · Climate change is happening. Global average temperature has increased about 1.8°F from 1901 to 2016. 1 Changes of one or two degrees in the average temperature of the planet can cause potentially dangerous shifts in climate and weather. These real, observable changes are what we call climate change impacts because they are the visible ways that climate change is affecting the Earth.
The ocean has long taken the brunt of the impacts of human-made global warming, says UN Climate Change. As the planet’s greatest carbon sink, the ocean absorbs excess heat and energy released ...
According to the UNFCCC, global climate finance flows reached an annual average of $803 billion in 2019–2020, a 12 per cent increase compared to prior years. However, this still falls short of ...
Our people. Six of the University’s researchers, including Professor Corinne Le Quéré, were recently named among the world’s most influential climate change scientists - and they aren’t alone in their pursuit of a better world.. The issues are as individual as they are universal, as local as they are global - and our students, staff and graduates are doing their bit.
19 de abr. de 2022 · Climate Change: Global Sea Level. Global average sea level has risen 8–9 inches (21–24 centimeters) since 1880. In 2022, global average sea level set a new record high—101.2 mm (4 inches) above 1993 levels. The rate of global sea level rise is accelerating: it has more than doubled from 0.06 inches (1.4 millimeters) per year throughout ...
14 de oct. de 2021 · The enormous, unprecedented pain and turmoil caused by the climate crisis is often discussed alongside what can seem like surprisingly small temperature increases – 1.5C or 2C hotter than it was ...
