The Examiner sat down with Patrick Gonzalez, a climate change scientist and forest ecologist at UC Berkeley, who has worked on four previous IPCC reports.
The world’s top scientists are warning, once again, that humanity is teetering dangerously close to tipping the planet into a new and less hospitable reality – one where extreme weather will dictate and disrupt life across the globe.
A child born now is likely to suffer several times as many extreme weather events in their life as their grandparents did, the report notes. Climate change solutions are long-term. And obviously, the short-term news can sometimes pull us in the opposite direction. But looking at long-term trends, recent progress on carbon pollution around the world offers hope for the future.
California is often said to be on the frontlines of a changing climate. We are facing unprecedented storms, drought, sea level rise and worsening wildfires, to name a few. How are you thinking about both the global and local impacts of climate change? You and I can take action on climate change by walking, biking and taking public transit. Published research shows that this can cut your transportation carbon pollution by up to 99%.
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