The Climate Crisis: What’s Happening?

Global Warming – The Earth's temperature has risen by 1.2°C since pre-industrial times.

Rising Sea Levels – Melting ice caps are threatening coastal communities, putting millions at risk.

Extreme Weather – More hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and droughts are devastating communities.

Biodiversity Loss – Many animal and plant species are disappearing due to habitat destruction.

Health Risks – Air pollution and heatwaves are increasing respiratory illnesses and heat-related deaths.

• NASA reports that 2023 was the hottest year ever recorded.

• By 2050, over 200 million people could be displaced due to rising sea levels.

• Since 1970, wildlife populations have declined by nearly 69%.