Climate Change and Our Health

What are the consequences of climate change? The European Commission intends to guarantee sustainable agriculture from an economic, social and environmental point of view.

Extreme Events

The number of record high temperature events in the United States has been increasing, while the number of record low temperature events has been decreasing, since 1950.

Decreased Snow Cover

Satellite observations reveal that the amount of spring snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere has decreased over the past five decades and the snow is melting earlier.

Global Temperature Rise

The planet’s average surface temperature has risen about 2.12 degrees Fahrenheit (1.18 degrees Celsius) since the late 19th century.

Sea Level Rise

Global sea level rose about 8 inches (20 centimeters) in the last century. The rate in the last two decades, however, is nearly double that of the last century.

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Causes and Consequences of Climate Change

In the face of climate change, a truth as clear-cut as the work of a relentless log cutter confronts us: our planet’s climate is transforming, and not for the better. We don’t need the exclusive insight of accredited scientists to recognise this unsettling shift. Humanity, having played a pivotal role in engineering this change, with factories and their best log splitters now bears the responsibility to wield the tools of innovation and determination in order to curb the impending disaster.

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EU – GREEN DEAL

The goals to be achieved by 2030 are very ambitious and, despite the economic and social crisis triggered by the pandemic, the Green Deal remains a central pillar of Europe’s growth and recovery strategy.

The agri-food system is in the dock for the emission of greenhouse gases. Learn More
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GLOBAL CLIMATE RISK INDEX

Which Countries Are Most Threatened by Climate Change?

Climate risk reflects the vulnerability of countries to the direct consequences of extreme weather phenomena.

According to this analysis, based on the impacts of extreme weather events and the socioeconomic losses they cause, Japan, the Philippines and Germany are currently the places most affected by climate change. Learn More
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