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Opinion - The impacts of climate change are already being felt around the world, nowhere more so than in Small Island Developing States, writes Munkhtuya Altangerel.

Check the environmental impact of what you eat and drink.

Pro: 1.5 Degrees Warming Is Dangerous From The Climate Reality Project: GLOBAL WARMING IS ABOUT AVERAGE TEMPERATURES When we talk about 1.5 degrees of warming, we’re talking about the increase in the Earth’s average temperature. We measure this increase from a baseline average temperature in the mid-to-late nineteenth century – when the Industrial Revolution swung into high

Pro: Climate Models Have Been Demonstrated to be Accurate. From NASA By Alan Buis,NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory An animation of a GISS (Goddard Institute for Space Studies) climate model simulation made for the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth Assessment Report, showing five-year averaged surface air temperature anomalies in degrees Celsius from 1880

Pro: El Niño’s and The Warming They Bring Are Intensified By Climate Change How the magnitude of El Niño will change is of great societal concern, yet it remains largely unknown. Here we show analysis of how changing El Niño properties, due to 20th century climate change, can shed light on changes to the intensity

Pro: Many media outlets are blaming “climate change” for the increased wildfires in the western United States. For example, this article from Vox: The West is burning. Climate change is making it worse. In the article they say: Climate change is supercharging wildfire season Like most of the West, drought conditions in California and Oregon have fueled

Pro: Climate Sensitivity is High Enough to Be Dangerous From The Climate Brief The sensitivity of the Earth’s climate to increases in atmospheric CO2 concentration is a question that sits at the heart of climate science. Essentially, it dictates how much global temperatures will rise in response to human-caused CO2 emissions, but it is a question that

Oil and gas appear to remain essential for meeting the worlds energy needs, which in turn renders producers once again more attractive for investors who are disillusioned with alternative energy investments dubbed environmentally responsible

The launch comes only two weeks after the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released its Adaptation Gap Report of 2023

It’s 35 years since the formation of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) “to advance scientific knowledge about climate change caused by