This visual shows how climate change will affect generations

The UN report emphasizes that overall, the degree of warmth — and the subsequent health of the environment, wildlife and ourselves — can still be altered depending on policies and actions taken today.

from previous scientists and even a crochet pattern. While creating the new IPCC report, graphic designer Arlene Birt proposed a visual that, alongside the stripes, would depict temperature changes across generations.

A person born in 1980 first experienced around 0.4 degrees Celsius of warming above preindustrial times, experiencing 0.75 degrees of warming in about 40 years to date . The rate of warming to date was nearly 50 percent faster for those born in 1980 compared to those born in 1950, he said.For a person born in 2020, the extent of warming highly depends on society’s response.

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