climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system. Climate change in...
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Climate change denial (also global warming denial) is a form of science denial characterized by rejecting, refusing to acknowledge, disputing, or fighting...
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Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an...
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Climate change mitigation (or decarbonisation) is action to limit the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that cause climate change. Climate change mitigation...
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Climate change adaptation is the process of adjusting to the effects of climate change. These can be both current or expected impacts. Adaptation aims...
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Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the UN process for negotiating an agreement to limit dangerous climate change. It is an international...
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Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is an intergovernmental body of the United Nations. Its job is to advance scientific knowledge about climate change caused...
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Look up climate change in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Climate change includes both global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse...
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Paris Agreement (redirect from Paris Agreement (climate change))
Accords or Paris Climate Accords) is an international treaty on climate change that was signed in 2016. The treaty covers climate change mitigation, adaptation...
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Climate change feedbacks are natural processes that impact how much global temperatures will increase for a given amount of greenhouse gas emissions. Positive...
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Nations Climate Change Conferences are yearly conferences held in the framework of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...
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and adapt to the effects of global warming and climate change—during the year 2024. 19 March: "The climate crisis is the defining challenge that humanity...
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Climate change is particularly threatening for the long-term habitability of the island country of Tuvalu, which has a land area of only 26 square kilometres...
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The scientific community has been investigating the causes of climate change for decades. After thousands of studies, it came to a consensus, where it...
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Climate change ethics is a field of study that explores the moral aspects of climate change. Climate change is often studied and addressed by scientists...
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Climate change vulnerability is a concept that describes how strongly people or ecosystems are likely to be affected by climate change. Its formal definition...
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The politics of climate change results from different perspectives on how to respond to climate change. Global warming is driven largely by the emissions...
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cause of climate change to be at 100%, and a 2021 study concluded that over 99% of scientific papers agree on the human cause of climate change. The small...
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Climate variability includes all the variations in the climate that last longer than individual weather events, whereas the term climate change only refers...
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Climate change has been a critical issue in Australia since the beginning of the 21st century. Australia is becoming hotter and more prone to extreme heat...
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This glossary of climate change is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to climate change, global warming, and related topics. 0–9 A B...
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There are numerous effects of climate change on agriculture, many of which are making it harder for agricultural activities to provide global food security...
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House Report on the Impact of Climate Change on Migration underscored the multifaceted impacts of climate change and climate-related migration, ranging from...
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The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) is a scoring system designed by the German environmental and development organisation Germanwatch e.V. to enhance...
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Climate change has led to the United States warming by 2.6 °F (1.4 °C) since 1970. The climate of the United States is shifting in ways that are widespread...
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Climate change in Pakistan is a major issue for the country. Pakistan is highly vulnerable to climate change. As with the changing climate in South Asia...
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A climate change scenario is a hypothetical future based on a "set of key driving forces".: 1812 Scenarios explore the long-term effectiveness of mitigation...
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Climate change occurs all over the world, and it is particularly important in Asia, as it accounts for the majority of the human population. Warming since...
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Climate change and agriculture may refer to: Effects of climate change on agriculture Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture This disambiguation page...
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Climate change is a critical issue in Bangladesh. as the country is one of the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change. In the 2020 edition of...
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