Category: Global Warming
The Tourist Beaches Predicted to Shrink the Most
Sandy beaches make up over one-third of the world’s coastline, yet nearly half of them could disappear by 2100. The post The Tourist Beaches Predicted to Shrink the Most appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Tracking Antarctica Sea Ice Loss in 2023
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Antarctica’s ice extent has reached record lows. This visual details and maps Antarctica sea ice loss over the last two years. The post Tracking Antarctica Sea Ice Loss in 2023 appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Hotter Than Ever: 2023 Sets New Global Temperature Records
Four days straight in July 2023 set or equaled global temperature records on average. The post Hotter Than Ever: 2023 Sets New Global Temperature Records appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Visualizing the Forest Funding Gap Relative to Emissions
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in carbon, carbon capture, carbon emissions, carbon offsets, carbon storage, Climate Change, climate commitments, climate risk, climate targets, Datastream, deforestation, forest loss, forests, global temperature, Global Warming, LEAF Coalition, loss of forests, rising temperatures, tropical forests, tropical primary rainforestDeforestation accounts for 10% of global CO2 emissions, yet receives just a small slice of climate funding. See why closing this funding gap is necessary to combat climate change. (Sponsored) The post Visualizing the Forest Funding Gap Relative to Emissions appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
The Biggest Carbon Emitters, By Sector
The manufacturing and construction sector contributed to 6.3 billion tonnes of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2019. The post The Biggest Carbon Emitters, By Sector appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Animation: Visualizing 140 Years of Global Surface Temperatures
Here’s a look at 140 years of global surface temperatures, highlighting the ten coldest and warmest years since 1880. The post Animation: Visualizing 140 Years of Global Surface Temperatures appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Explained: The Relationship Between Climate Change and Wildfires
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More carbon in the atmosphere is creating a hotter world—and gradually fueling both climate change and instances of wildfires. The post Explained: The Relationship Between Climate Change and Wildfires appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
How Ending Tropical Deforestation Can Keep Global Warming Below 1.5°C
Tropical deforestation is a culprit of carbon emissions—which makes protecting forests crucial to keep to the Paris Agreement 1.5°C pathway. The post How Ending Tropical Deforestation Can Keep Global Warming Below 1.5°C appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Visualizing the Impact of Rising Sea Levels, by Country
Here’s a look at how people around the world could be impacted by coastal flooding by 2100, based on rising sea level projections. The post Visualizing the Impact of Rising Sea Levels, by Country appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Visualizing the Impact of Rising Sea Levels, by Country
Here’s a look at how people around the world could be impacted by coastal flooding by 2100, based on rising sea level projections. The post Visualizing the Impact of Rising Sea Levels, by Country appeared first on Visual Capitalist.