Faster Warming: Unprecedented Speed in Climate Change
Earth is experiencing rapid warming.
Surging Global Temperatures:
2022 ranks as the 6th hottest year on record.
Temperature is 1.1°C higher than the pre-industrial era.
The IPCC warns of the risk of surpassing a 1.5°C increase within two decades.
This poses a threat of triggering critical climate tipping points.
– Glaciers and ice sheets are melting rapidly.
Melting Ice and Glaciers
This contributes to rising sea levels and disrupts water supplies.
Melting Ice and Glaciers
The Arctic sea ice extent is shrinking dramatically.
Melting Ice and Glaciers
It reached its lowest point in 2020.
Melting Ice and Glaciers