Climate change threatened the planet from "summary" of The Story of Mankind (Updated Edition) (Liveright Classics) by Hendrik Willem van Loon,John Merriman
Climate change was a grave threat looming over the planet. The warming of the Earth's atmosphere was leading to a series of alarming consequences. Glaciers were melting at an unprecedented rate, causing sea levels to rise and threatening coastal communities around the world. Extreme weather events, such as hurricanes and droughts, were becoming more frequent and more severe, resulting in widespread destruction and loss of life. The delicate balance of ecosystems was being disrupted, putting countless plant and animal species at risk of extinction. The oceans were becoming more acidic due to increased carbon dioxide levels, endangering marine life and coral reefs. Agriculture was also being affected, with changing weather patterns making it harder for farmers to predict crop yields and ensure fo...
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