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    https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/

    Here’s an excerpt from the WaPo article-summary:

    Humanity has a ‘brief and rapidly closing window’ to avoid a hotter, deadly future, U.N. climate report says
    Latest IPCC report details escalating toll — but top scientists say the world still can choose a less catastrophic path

    In the hotter and more hellish world humans are creating, parts of the planet could become unbearable in the not-so-distant future, a panel of the world’s foremost scientists warned Monday in an exhaustive report on the escalating toll of climate change.
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    Unchecked greenhouse gas emissions will raise sea levels several feet, swallowing small island nations and overwhelming even the world’s wealthiest coastal regions. Drought, heat, hunger and disaster may force millions of people from their homes. Coral reefs could vanish, along with a growing number of animal species. Disease-carrying insects would proliferate. Deaths — from malnutrition, extreme heat, pollution — will surge.

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