{"id":8322,"date":"2021-08-09T09:11:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T16:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=8322"},"modified":"2021-08-09T09:11:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T16:11:04","slug":"a-code-red-for-humanity-major-u-n-report-warns-of-climate-catastrophe-if-urgent-action-not-taken-democracy-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=8322","title":{"rendered":"\u201cA Code Red for Humanity\u201d: Major U.N. Report Warns of Climate Catastrophe If Urgent Action Not Taken | Democracy Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;In its first major report in nearly a decade, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has warned the Earth could face runaway global temperature changes unless drastic efforts are made to reduce greenhouse gases. The IPCC says humans are \u201cunequivocally\u201d to blame for the climate crisis, which has already caused \u201cwidespread and rapid changes.\u201d Scientists conclude average global temperatures will likely rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, or 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit, above preindustrial levels by 2040&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2021\/8\/9\/ipcc_report?utm_source=Democracy+Now%21&amp;utm_campaign=f4ddcef0a5-Daily_Digest_COPY_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_fa2346a853-f4ddcef0a5-192371789\">\u201cA Code Red for Humanity\u201d: Major U.N. Report Warns of Climate Catastrophe If Urgent Action Not Taken | Democracy Now!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;In its first major report in nearly a decade, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has warned the Earth could face runaway global temperature changes unless drastic efforts are made to reduce greenhouse gases. The IPCC says humans are \u201cunequivocally\u201d to blame for the climate crisis, which has already caused \u201cwidespread and rapid changes.\u201d Scientists [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8322"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8323,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8322\/revisions\/8323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}