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Global Warming Effects


 
Believe it or not, the effects of global warming are already being felt throughout the globe. And contrary to popular belief global warming is not just about "the Earth getting hotter." No sir, (or mam), take a look at what global warming can do.
 
Unseasonably chilly winters? Yep, that's global warming.
Busiest hurricane season ever? Yep, again.
Extinction of 1/4 of todays animal and plant species? Blame it all on global warming.
 
See the thing is global warming does a lot more than make us sweat, it also can make us shiver and even run for our lives. That is why it is extremely important that we all do something about it.
 
Here of some of the effects you'll most be hearing about:
 
  • Higher Temperatures
  • Changing Landscapes
  • Wildlife Endangerment
  • Rising Sea Levels
  • Increased Risk of Drought, Fire and Floods
  • Stronger storms
  • Heat Related Illness and Disease
  • Economic Losses
 
Fun Fact:
 
Heat Related Ilnesses and Disease are on the rise, along with the temperature and you better watch out, because among the illnesses and disease are:
 
  • Deadly Heat Waves
    • Been linked to climate change by scientists
  • Spread of Infectious Disease
    • Malaria and Dengue Fever, among other animal carried disease is on the rise and spreading out around the world

 

So be careful, and here's something to think about:

 

  • Climate Change May Have Caused 150,000 Deaths in 2000