Study warns of a billion human deaths if global warming reaches or exceeds 2°C

Category : Global Warming | Location : International  | Posted on 2023-09-04 08:56:41


Study warns of a billion human deaths if global warming reaches or exceeds 2°C

If global warming reaches or exceeds two degrees Celsius by 2100, it could lead to deaths of roughly a billion people, a study quantifying future harms caused by carbon emissions has found.

Mainly richer humans would be responsible for the deaths of mainly poorer humans over the next century, it said, comparing it to involuntary or negligent manslaughter.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/study-warns-of-a-billion-human-deaths-if-global-warming-reaches-or-exceeds-2-c-91537


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