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http://hdl.handle.net/2122/15351| Authors: | Filippelli, Gabriel* Beal, Lisa* Rajaram, Harihar* AghaKouchak, Amir* Balikhin, Michael* Destouni, Georgia* East, Amy* Faccenna, Claudio* Florindo, Fabio* Frost, Carol* Griffies, Stephen* Huber, Matthew* Lugaz, Noé* Manighetti, Isabelle* Montesi, Laurent* Pirenne, Benoit* Raymond, Peter* Salous, Sana* Schildgen, Taylor* Trumbore, Susan* Wysession, Michael* Xenopoulos, Marguerite* Zhang, Minghua* |
Title: | Geoscientists, Who Have Documented the Rapid and Accelerating Climate Crisis for Decades, Are Now Pleading for Immediate Collective Action | Journal: | Geophysical Research Letters | Series/Report no.: | /48 (2021) | Publisher: | AGU | Issue Date: | 2021 | DOI: | 10.1029/2021GL096644 | Abstract: | Our planet is in crisis! The latest report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR6) confirms that human influence is causing widespread, rapid, and intensifying changes in our weather and climate that are affecting every region on Earth in multiple ways. With every additional ton of carbon we emit, the frequency and intensity of storms, floods, droughts, and fires become greater and the effects on the environment and on human health and civilization become more severe. As geoscientists and journal editors, most of us have been accustomed to being on the leading edge of human knowledge and understanding of climate change, where we deal in objectivity, uncertainty, and debate, but now we find ourselves at the core of this climate crisis...... |
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