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Articles related to global warming
Feature:
The Melting Antarctic Glacier That Could Flood the World
A scientific voyage has revealed startlingly warm waters around a glacier in East Antarctica that could raise global sea levels by 4 metres. |
Browse:
Malaria Rates Defy Global Warming Fears
Malaria rates are falling even though warming trends are more extending the range of mosquitoes. |
Expert Opinion:
The Biodiversity Benefits of Limiting Warming to 1.5°C
Global temperatures are on track to rise by 3.2°C by 2100. A new study estimates that if this occurs, 26% of vertebrates, 49% of insects and 44% of plants would be unable to survive in about half of the areas they currently inhabit, compared with just 4% of vertebrates, 6% of insects and 8% of plants if warming is limited to 1.5°C. |
Online Feature:
99.999% certainty humans are driving global warming: new study
CSIRO finds there is less than 1 chance in 100,000 that global average temperature over the past 60 years would have been as high without human-caused greenhouse gas emissions |