Things will become a lot worse before they get better: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
The latest IPCC report warns of devastating consequences from past and present emissions, stating that the 1.5 deg C threshold for rise in temperature will be breached by the year 2040. However, the report also says that things will become a lot worse before they get better. ThePrint’s Sandhya Ramesh explains what the report outlines and what it asks countries to do.
Supplementary reading:
IPCC AR6 Summary for Policymakers https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/do...
Full report- IPCC Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/do...
AR6 Fact Sheet https://www.ipcc.ch/site/assets/uploa...
The woman who predicted global warming in the 1800s https://theprint.in/science/the-woman...
We are being a bit optimistic. The moment we say 2100, people become indifferent.The next 10-20 years are going to be rough . We are already seeing this happening. I am definitely not having children.
Please remember Maldives is already under water