#403 - Richard Betts - Why Is Climate Science So Disputed?
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Navigating the Climate Crisis
This chapter explores the intricate consequences of global warming, specifically focusing on the dire implications of temperature increases beyond two degrees Celsius. It discusses the interconnected effects on biodiversity, ecosystems, and human societies, including vulnerabilities faced by the Amazon rainforest and the Greenland ice sheet. The chapter also addresses the challenges of international climate negotiations, particularly examining inequalities between developed and developing nations while emphasizing the moral responsibilities of humanity as environmental stewards.
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