Climate Crisis Facts

Critical issues requiring urgent action before crossing the 2°C threshold

Last 10 Years: Hottest Period
CO₂ Level: 421 ppm
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Rising Temperature

Global average temperature continues to rise each year

Current Status
1.2°C
Target
1.5°C
Trend
Increasing
Urgency
High

Impacts:

  • Melting of polar ice caps
  • Rising sea levels
  • Increase in extreme weather events
  • Decreased agricultural productivity

Solutions:

  • Use of renewable energy
  • Energy efficiency
  • Reducing carbon footprint
  • Sustainable transportation
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Carbon Emissions

Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere have reached dangerous levels

Current Status
421 ppm
Target
350 ppm
Trend
Increasing
Urgency
Critical

Impacts:

  • Strengthening of greenhouse effect
  • Ocean acidification
  • Ecosystem degradation
  • Effects on human health

Solutions:

  • Reducing fossil fuel use
  • Carbon capture technologies
  • Forest conservation and afforestation
  • Circular economy model
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Biodiversity Loss

As species disappear at an alarming rate, the balance of ecosystems is disrupted

Current Status
68% decline
Target
Protection
Trend
Declining
Urgency
Critical

Impacts:

  • Habitat loss
  • Food chain disruption
  • Pollination problems
  • Decrease in genetic diversity

Solutions:

  • Increasing protected area ratio
  • Sustainable agriculture
  • Habitat restoration
  • Species conservation programs
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Water Resources

Access to clean water sources is becoming increasingly difficult

Current Status
2.2 billion
Target
Universal access
Trend
Declining
Urgency
High

Impacts:

  • Increase in drought
  • Decline in water quality
  • Problems in agricultural production
  • Health problems

Solutions:

  • Water efficiency
  • Rainwater harvesting
  • Wastewater treatment
  • Water conservation technologies