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Why should we care about climate change?

Published on Dec 18, 2019

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Why should we care about climate change?

Climate change is defined as a long-term change in earth’s climate,
especially due to increase in the average
atmospheric temperatures.

The Human impact:
The greenhouse gases humans use such as Carbon dioxide, Methane and more are causing the earth the heat up leading to lots of different problems around the world.

Sea Levels Rising: The oceans have risen 8 inches in the last century and the rate of this is increasing every year.

Photo by Andres Vies

Declining Arctic Sea Ice: The extent and thickness of the arctic sea ice has declined over the past several decades.

Photo by Tapio Haaja

Decreased Snow Cover: There is decrease in snow cover in the northern hemisphere and it is melting earlier over the past 5 decades

The effects of the human pollution is causing more harmful gases in the atmosphere creating a thicker ozone layer trapping heat and causing climate changes.

Photo by Marc Wieland