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Global Warning!: What Is Global Warming? Why Should We Care? What Can We Do?
Global Warning!: What Is Global Warming? Why Should We Care? What Can We Do?
Rising tides. Some scientists predict that a warmer climate will trigger
more violent storms, which will cause increased rates of coastal erosion.
Cape Hatteras in North Carolina in the USA.
Our climate is already changing!
UK
October
2004
Experts predict that fierce storms and floods are likely to become more
frequent in the future. If homes and factories continue to be built on
floodplains, the cost of severe flooding will soar.
Most scientists
agree that
pollution levels
are contributing
to global
warming.
An average
increase in
temperature
of by 2%
Scientists predict that by 2080 Wales
will experience:
More rain in
winter and less
rain in the
summer
Scientists predict that by 2080 Wales
will experience:
More extreme
weather
conditions and
very severe gales