Yesterday, over 90 scientists from around the world released a damning report on climate change and governments around the world's inaction. They concluded that there is basically no hope and the Paris agreement commitments aren't even close to enough to make a difference.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) also warns that coral reefs around the world will disappear, devastating marine ecosystems.
The following maps are from a 2013 report by the IPCC showing how different parts of the world will be affected.
Here is an example map:
Notice how there are 3 sets of maps in the image below. Each column is a different potential future. The first column is the best case scenario and the last column is the worst case. The middle column is the most likely outcome.
From Annex I: Atlas of Global and
Regional Climate Projections (2013)
https://www.google.ca/url?sa=t&sour...FjAMegQIBxAB&usg=AOvVaw25oVfn5yfE83ZVTl0Of5Uv
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) also warns that coral reefs around the world will disappear, devastating marine ecosystems.
The following maps are from a 2013 report by the IPCC showing how different parts of the world will be affected.
Here is an example map:
Notice how there are 3 sets of maps in the image below. Each column is a different potential future. The first column is the best case scenario and the last column is the worst case. The middle column is the most likely outcome.
From Annex I: Atlas of Global and
Regional Climate Projections (2013)
https://www.google.ca/url?sa=t&sour...FjAMegQIBxAB&usg=AOvVaw25oVfn5yfE83ZVTl0Of5Uv
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