Climate change occurring ten times faster than at any time in past 65 million years
Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 14:30
in Earth & Climate
Not only is the planet undergoing one of the largest climate changes in the past 65 million years, scientists report that it's occurring at a rate 10 times faster than any change in that period. Without intervention, this extreme pace could lead to a 5-6 degree Celsius spike in annual temperatures by the end of the century.