5 Questions
Which gases notably contribute to the greenhouse effect?
Carbon dioxide and methane
What primarily causes the current rise in global average temperature?
Burning fossil fuels
What environmental impacts are associated with climate change?
Expansion of deserts and more common heat waves
What will continue for centuries even if efforts to minimise future warming are successful?
Ocean heating, ocean acidification and sea level rise
What is amplified warming in the Arctic contributing to?
Melting permafrost, glacial retreat, and sea ice loss
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