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200 million people fleeing from
drought and extreme weather – it
could be a future scenario, but the
crisis can still be avoided if we
grow our food on rooftops, add
vegetables to our burgers, and
power cars by surplus energy.
LAST CHANCE
BEFORE THE
INFERNO
We can still make it!
LIFE TOWARDS 2099: p26
A GUIDE TO CURBING CARBON: p36HORROR SCENARIO
DREAM SCENARIO
We keep on emitting
more carbon dioxide.
Global temperatures
rise by five degrees.
Flooding and drought
destroy cities and agriculture.We curb our carbon
dioxide emissions.
We actively remove carbon
dioxide from the atmosphere.
The world will become only
0.5 degree warmer.The^ truth^ a
bout
the^ climate
NEW^ SERIES:^
1 degree^ warmer^ or^10?
We^ give^ you^ the^
plain^ answers.NATURE CLIMATE