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Climate-changing human activity could lead to 1 billion deaths over the next century, according to new study

phys.org Climate-changing human activity could lead to 1 billion deaths over the next century, according to new study

If global warming reaches or exceeds two degrees Celsius by 2100, University of Western Ontario's Joshua Pearce says it is likely that mainly richer humans will be responsible for the death of roughly one billion mainly poorer humans over the next century.

Climate-changing human activity could lead to 1 billion deaths over the next century, according to new study

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Climate-changing human activity could lead to 1 billion deaths over the next century, according to new study

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Climate-changing human activity could lead to 1 billion deaths over the next century, according to new study

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I'm 38 and I think I'll see this in my lifetime.
- Imagine being 10 years younger... Smh
  
  Bit younger than that but hi. There's a reason I'm not having kids
  
  Because that worked so well in the movie Idiocracy.
  
  Sorry, not bringing some poor bastards into a world that's only going to get worse.
  And are you actually basing the decisions you make on a movie?
  
  A scary amount of people do
  
  "But kids have electrolytes.."
  
  am teenager ..
- It's a brutal contrast of the world we grew up in , the only certainty seems to be that the next year will be worse than the last , and death . Which doesn't seem so bad all things considered.
- Same! Woooo! Let's ride this turd to hell!

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