There is evidence that the world is already feeling the effects of climate change and has been for the past decade. This is what hundreds of UN-backed scientists and politicians will say on Friday 6 April, a source involved in last-minute discussions taking place in Brussels, Belgium, told New Scientist.
The latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the first to be based on observations of recent changes in weather, rather than computer-model-based forecasts of future climate.
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There is evidence that the Upper Midwest is already feeling the effects of climate change and has been for the past decade. The winters are warmer and shorter.
Summers are hotter and more humid in the metro areas due to urban heat effects. Many people living in heavily urban areas don't have air conditioning.
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