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Climate change effects are far-reaching and multifaceted. Some of the most significant impacts include: 1. Rising global temperatures, leading to more frequent and severe heatwaves. 2. Increased sea levels, causing coastal erosion and flooding. 3. Extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, droughts, and wildfires. 4. Changes in precipitation patterns, affecting agriculture and water resources. 5. Loss of biodiversity, as ecosystems and species struggle to adapt. These effects have devastating consequences for human health, the economy, and the environment.
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Impacts of climate change - Discovering Antarctica

Antarctica has experienced air temperature increases of 3°C in the Antarctic Peninsula. Although that might not seem very much, it is 5 times the mean rate of ...

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Regional Climate Change Effects on Health | Climate and Health ...

Jun 3, 2024 ... This document describes the various health impacts climate change will have on different regions of the United States.

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Abrupt Impacts of Climate Change

Lacking action by the world's nations, it is clear that the planet will be warmer, sea level will rise, and patterns of rainfall will change. But the future is ...

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Climate change impacts | Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Minnesotans are feeling impacts of climate change, from higher temperatures, more extreme storms with intense flooding, and changes in our unique and cherished ...

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Climate Impacts on Water Resources | Climate Change Impacts | US ...

Dec 21, 2016 ... Water resources are important to both society and ecosystems. We depend on a reliable, clean supply of drinking water to sustain our health.

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Impacts | Department of Environmental Protection | Commonwealth ...

Climate Change Impacts on Pennsylvanians' Health · disrupting critical services · making driving conditions more hazardous · exposure to contaminated floodwater ...

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What are the long-term effects of climate change? | U.S. Geological ...

Scientists have predicted that long-term effects of climate change will include a decrease in sea ice and an increase in permafrost thawing, an increase in ...

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Climate Change | NOAA Fisheries

The changing climate and oceans have significant impacts ...

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EPA Report Shows Disproportionate Impacts of Climate Change on ...

Sep 2, 2021 ... Climate Change and Social Vulnerability in the United States: A Focus on Six Impact Sectors is one of the most advanced environmental justice ...

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Climate and Health | Washington State Department of Health

... effects of climate change on people's health. The information below describes how climate change can have an impact on our health. Taking action today can ...