What are the global effects of climate change?

What are the global effects of climate change?

Climate change affects weather patterns, sea levels, biodiversity, and human health globally. Would you like to know more about a specific effect?

How does it impact sea levels?

Rising temperatures cause polar ice melt and thermal expansion of seawater, leading to higher sea levels, which threaten coastal areas.

What about its effects on biodiversity?

Climate change disrupts habitats, leading to species migration, extinction, and loss of biodiversity, which affects ecosystems.

Can you explain how it affects human health?

It can lead to increased heat-related illnesses, respiratory issues from pollution, and the spread of infectious diseases due to changing climates.

What can be done to mitigate these effects?

Mitigation strategies include reducing greenhouse gas emissions, transitioning to renewable energy, and enhancing conservation efforts.