Without concerted action to reduce emissions, the report warns that the planet is on pace for 2°C warming by mid-century and 4°C or more by the time today's teenagers are in their 80s.
A temperature rise of this magnitude would create "a frightening world of increased risks and global instability," the World Bank Group's President Jim Yong Kim said, calling the scientists' findings "alarming."
Monday, November 24, 2014
Global Warming - Locked In
CNBC: World locked into 'alarming' global warming: World Bank
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God help our grandchildren, they're going to wonder why we did nothing.
Very different world from our experience - 4C increase - hard to imagine.
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