species_and_climate_change

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1、SpecieSandclimatechange:MorethanjustthePolarBear©BrianJ.HutchinsontheiUcnRedlistofthreatenedSpecies™Speciesandclimatechange:KoalasareexperiencingmalnutritionasEucalyptusleavesmorethanJustthepolarBeardeclineinnutrientrichness.TheyhighlighteffectsofelevatedCO

2、levelsonplantsandontheanimalsthatrelyThePolarBearhascometosymbolisetheimpactsof2onthemforfood.climatechangeonthenaturalworld.Butitisonlyoneofamultitudeofspeciesaffected,andmanyofthesearealsoBelugaWhalesarelosingtheirrefugesfromhumanswell-known,much-lovedand

3、importanttopeople.ThisasArcticseaicemelts,andalsofacenewcompetitors,reportpresents10newclimatechangeflagshipspecies,predatorsanddiseases.Inadditiontomeltingseaicechosentorepresenttheimpactthatclimatechangeisimpacts,theyhighlightclimatechange’sindirecteffect

4、soflikelytohaveonlandandinouroceansandrivers.worseningexistingthreatsfrompeople.WecoversomeoftheexistingandanticipatedthreatsClimatechangedoesnotcommitthesespeciestotothese10well-knownspecies.Theyillustratesomeofextinction.Speciescanusuallyadaptifconditions

5、changethemanyandvariedwaysthatclimatechangeimpactssufficientlyslowly.Worseningclimatechangeeffectsaredifferentregionsoftheworld,fromAfricandesertstotheinevitablebecauseofthelag-effectsofthegreenhousepolarice-caps.Wehopethesespeciescanhelptosharegassesthatwe

6、’vealreadyemitted.Butitisnottoolate.IfthePolarBear’sburdeninrepresentingtheeffectsofourgovernmentscommittostrongandtimelytargetstoclimatechangeonournaturalworld,andthemillionsofreduceemissions,andadheretothem,wecanslowthespecieswithwhomwesharetheplanet.pace

7、ofclimatechangeandgivetheseandotherspeciesachancetosurvive.Staghorncoralsareseverelyimpactedbybleachinganddisease.Theyhighlightimpactsofrisingseatemperaturesandincreasingoceanacidificationduetoclimatechange.Whatcanyoudotosafeguardafutureforthesespecies?Ring

8、edSealreproductionisbeingdisruptedastheiceuponwhichtheyliveandbreedmelts.Theyhighlight1.Reduceyouruseofenergy.impactsofArcticicemeltduetoclimatechange.2.Ensurethatyourleadersmakeandadheretostrongcommit