We often dismiss climate change as an almost abstract problem, a remote issue that won't directly affect us or impact our daily lives. In our minds, a degree or so increase in global temperature, or the melting of the ice caps, is a concern for overcautious environmentalists. And rising sea levels or prolonged drought? Well that's a problem for somebody else, right? Except that it isn't. The impact of climate change and global warming is hitting humanity hard. It's also having grave implications for the natural world, not least Earth's already fragile ecosystems. But if asked, how would you describe the consequences of climate change on everyday life?
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