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    Recent events that indicate Earth’s climate has entered uncharted territory

    July 6, 2023 – Associated Press – As a warming Earth simmered into worrisome new territory this week, scientists said…+

    Adaptation

    In this section you will find suggestions for adaptations and ways to enhance adaptive capacity in the following areas in…+

    Lake Winnipeg biome

    The types and abundance of biological species living in a water body or preserved in its sediments can inform us…+

    Agriculture impacts

    In this section, you will learn about these current and potential impacts of climate change on agriculture in Manitoba: Crop…+

    Livestock impacts

    On this page, we highlight the following impacts of climate change on livestock production: Heat stress Insects and disease Animal…+

    Crop impacts

    On this page, we deal with these impacts of climate change on crop production: Growing season Crop yield Water resources…+

    What about lag time?

    In the past, carbon dioxide levels rose AFTER temperatures rose. Does this indicate that rising carbon dioxide levels today are an…+

    What about water vapour?

    Water vapour is the most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, yet other greenhouse gases (such as carbon dioxide and…+

    General Overview

    On this page you will find answers to some more questions about the changes that are happening to the climate:…+

    The Sun’s effect on climate

    How do we know the current warming trend is not caused by the sun? Here is a 3-minute video explanation…+

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