What Is ‘Loss and Damage’ from Climate Change? 6 Key Questions Answered

Image credit: Cheryl Ramalho. Article by Preety Bhandari, Nathaniel Warszawski, Deirdre Cogan and Rhys Gerholdt. World Resources Institute – April 6, 2022.

The planet has already warmed by 1.1 degrees C (2 degrees F) due to human-induced climate change, and millions of people are today facing the real-life consequences of higher temperatures, rising seas, fiercer storms and unpredictable rainfall. Rapidly reducing emissions is essential to limit temperature rise and secure a safer future for us all, as is making major investments to protect communities from severe impacts that will continue to worsen over time. […]

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