5th June is the World Environment Day
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Ranjan K Baruah
The heat that we are experiencing currently is a classic example of climate change or global warming. We may agree or not that but the fact is that our weather has changed and we are experiencing the same all over the world.
The summer days are becoming warmer. We should know that 2015-2025 have been the hottest 11-years on record. Forecasts estimate that by 2050 droughts may affect over three-quarters of the world's population and glaciers are projected to vanish in one-third of the current sites by 2050.
The current trends are not healthy as it is bringing more questions in front of us.
(To be contd)
The heat that we are experiencing currently is a classic example of climate change or global warming. We may agree or not that but the fact is that our weather has changed and we are experiencing the same all over the world.
The summer days are becoming warmer. We should know that 2015-2025 have been the hottest 11-years on record. Forecasts estimate that by 2050 droughts may affect over three-quarters of the world's population and glaciers are projected to vanish in one-third of the current sites by 2050.
The current trends are not healthy as it is bringing more questions in front of us.
(To be contd)