Seawater temperatures are rising steadily. If they exceed 27°C, coral bleaches and dies
With headlines about melting ice in the Arctic and Antarctic causing rising sea levels and island flooding, famine brought about by lack of rainfall on desert margins and frequent dramatic storms and weather events, our changing climate is rarely out of the news.
In early December 2015, the international climate conference held in Paris marked an historic turning point in the fight against global climate change. This was the latest in a series of conferences to negotiate an agreement among the majority of countries to limit global warming and its effect on the world’s climate.
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