Levels of heat-trapping carbon dioxide hit a new official record in May. They're now more than 50% higher than the average in preindustrial times and the highest they've been since well before the beginning of human history.
— primarily from the burning of fossil fuels — traps heat in the atmosphere and leads to slew of effects, including warmer temperatures, more intense and severe storms, and more frequent and larger wildfires.
"The science is irrefutable: humans are altering our climate in ways that our economy and our infrastructure must adapt to," Rick Spinrad, an administrator at NOAA, said in a ."We can see the impacts of climate change around us every day. The relentless increase of carbon dioxide measured at Mauna Loa is a stark reminder that we need to take urgent, serious steps to become a more climate-ready nation."Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions.
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