Environmental Science

What does "net zero" emissions imply for global greenhouse gas emissions?

The best evidence that increasing CO2 is human-caused comes from looking at different isotopes of carbon in the atmosphere.

Oceans regulate the Earth's temperature and provide % of the Earth's oxygen.

What has happened to the rate of sea level rise in the last decade?

Climate change is impacting every ecosystem across the globe, from high mountains to the deep ocean.

What percentage of ocean species could be wiped out if oceans hit pH 7.8?

An increase in average temperatures also leads to increases in extreme temperatures.

How much more potent is nitrous oxide as a greenhouse gas compared to carbon dioxide?

What is the significance of the "brief and rapidly closing window" for global climate action?

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Researchers suggest that wildfire season could be prolonged due to climate change.

How does Bill Nye summarize the main takeaway about climate change?

Climate impacts affect men and women equally, as they have the same roles and responsibilities in society.

Less than 100 million people worldwide rely on the ocean as their primary source of protein.

How much has sea level risen in the last century, according to the sources?

Current climate policies and pledges are going far enough in speed and scale to address climate change effectively.

Climate change is a global issue that affects only the environment, not health or jobs.

What is the major threat along the Eastern Seaboard and the Gulf Coast due to climate change?

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Rain gardens help soak up and filter water.