April 4, 2014

Environment - Panel’s Warning on Climate Risk: Worst Is Yet to Come By JUSTIN GILLIS MARCH 30, 2014

(Sr. Santana Pereira) Greenland’­s immense ice sheet is melting as a result of climate change. Credit Kadir van Lohuizen for The New York Times YOKOHAMA, Japan — Climate change is already having sweeping effects on every continent and throughout the world’s oceans, scientists reported Monday, and they warned that the problem is likely to grow substantially worse unless greenhouse emissions are brought under control. The report by the Intergovernmental Panel on