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The earth is getting hotter, and scientists overwhelmingly agree that temperatures will keep going up if we fail to dramatically reduce global warming pollution. The consequences of a warmer world range from dirtier air and water to more severe floods and droughts to a rise in human health problems and the spread of tropical illnesses. Learn what's in store for our planet over the coming century.
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Beat the Heat
We must act now to prevent a global environmental disaster. Get on the map to share your concerns and seek solutions for a warmer planet.
Global Warming: The Basics
The earth is getting hotter, but what does that really mean? We'll help you understand what's happening, why and what can be done about it.
Global Warming and Our Health
As earth's thermostat climbs, threats to human health will mount, from tropical diseases to an increase in allergies and asthma. Track where the changes are happening already.
Repowering America: Cap 2.0
Passing legislation that caps global warming pollution is a key step toward economic recovery, creating new jobs and solving the climate crisis. A series of new NRDC policy documents provides a roadmap. Overview | Policy Briefs
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