Climate change may already affect 85 percent of humanity
Researchers comb through some 100,000 studies documenting climate change’s effects around the planet.
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Researchers comb through some 100,000 studies documenting climate change’s effects around the planet.
E4C/iStock (NEW YORK) — Scientists are beginning to paint a clearer picture on just how many people will be affected by climate change if current warming trends continue. About 85% of the world's population already lives in areas experiencing the affects of human-induced climate change, according to a study published in Nature on Tuesday. Researchers in Berlin compiled data from more than 100,000 impact studies analyzing detectable environmental signals of human-inducted climate change, finding that the evidence for how climate change is impacting communities is continuing to grow. &quo...
Scientists using artificial intelligence to sift through around 100,000 climate studies were trying to put a number on how many people in the world were already experiencing the impacts of
Climate change may already impact majority of humanity: study
About 85% of the world's population already live in areas experiencing the affects of human-induced climate change, according to a new study