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Climate Change

Climate change, driven by human activities like fossil fuel burning and deforestation, poses significant risks to ecosystems, economies, and human well-being through increased greenhouse gas concentrations. Its consequences include rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and food insecurity, necessitating urgent global cooperation and long-term policy planning to limit global warming. Individual actions, alongside international agreements like the Paris Agreement, are essential for reducing emissions and promoting sustainability.

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Climate Change

Climate change, driven by human activities like fossil fuel burning and deforestation, poses significant risks to ecosystems, economies, and human well-being through increased greenhouse gas concentrations. Its consequences include rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and food insecurity, necessitating urgent global cooperation and long-term policy planning to limit global warming. Individual actions, alongside international agreements like the Paris Agreement, are essential for reducing emissions and promoting sustainability.

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Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, posing serious risks to ecosystems,

economies, and human well-being. Driven primarily by human activities, especially the burning of
fossil fuels and deforestation, climate change results in increased concentrations of greenhouse
gases like carbon dioxide and methane in the atmosphere. These gases trap heat, causing global
temperatures to rise—a phenomenon commonly referred to as global warming.

The consequences of climate change are widespread and alarming. Rising sea levels threaten coastal
communities, while more frequent and intense weather events, such as hurricanes, droughts, and
wildfires, disrupt lives and livelihoods. In addition, changes in precipitation patterns and
temperatures affect agricultural productivity, leading to food insecurity in vulnerable regions.

Addressing climate change requires urgent global cooperation and long-term policy planning.
International agreements such as the Paris Agreement aim to limit global warming to well below 2°C,
preferably 1.5°C, compared to pre-industrial levels. To achieve this, countries must reduce
greenhouse gas emissions, invest in clean energy technologies, and implement sustainable land-use
practices.

Public awareness and individual actions also play a crucial role. Reducing energy consumption, using
public transportation, and supporting climate-friendly policies are steps individuals can take to
contribute to climate action. In conclusion, while climate change poses severe challenges,
coordinated efforts at global, national, and personal levels can mitigate its impacts and ensure a
sustainable future.

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