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  2. Climate Change and Energy Transition Act - Wikipedia

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    The Climate Change and Energy Transition Act, officially Law 7/2021, of 20 May, on climate change and energy transition (in Spanish: Ley 7/2021, de 20 de mayo, de cambio climático y transición energética) is a Spanish law which received Royal Assent on 20 May 2021, and came into force on 22 May 2021. Its aim is to ensure Spain's compliance ...

  3. Climate change - Wikipedia

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    Climate change threatens people with increased flooding, extreme heat, increased food and water scarcity, more disease, and economic loss. Human migration and conflict can also be a result. [13] The World Health Organization calls climate change one of the biggest threats to global health in the 21st century. [14]

  4. Francisco Vera (activist) - Wikipedia

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    Francisco Javier Vera Manzanares. (2009-07-22) 22 July 2009 (age 15) Colombia. Known for. Environmental activism. Francisco Vera (full name Francisco Javier Vera Manzanares, born 22 July 2009 in Colombia [1]) is a climate change activist from Colombia. [2][3][4][5][6] He has received numerous death threats because of his activism. [7]

  5. 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference - Wikipedia

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    Website. cop25.cl/en. The 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP25, was the 25th United Nations Climate Change conference. It was held in Madrid, Spain, from 2 to 13 December 2019 under the presidency of the Chilean government. The conference incorporated the 25th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations ...

  6. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - Wikipedia

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    The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is an intergovernmental body of the United Nations. Its job is to advance scientific knowledge about climate change caused by human activities. [1] The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) set up the IPCC in 1988.

  7. Scientific consensus on climate change - Wikipedia

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    A 2019 review of scientific papers found the consensus on the cause of climate change to be at 100%, [6] and a 2021 study concluded that over 99% of scientific papers agree on the human cause of climate change. [7] The small percentage of papers that disagreed with the consensus often contained errors or could not be replicated.

  8. Effects of climate change - Wikipedia

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    Some climate change effects: wildfire caused by heat and dryness, bleached coral caused by ocean acidification and heating, environmental migration caused by desertification, and coastal flooding caused by storms and sea level rise. Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an overall ...

  9. Climate change in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    In the General Law on Climate Change on 2012, Mexico promised to reduce 20% of its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2020 and 50% by 2050, as well as in the Paris Agreement. [39] 19% of this new mitigation plan will be dedicated to carbon capture and storage and specifically 10% to the energy industry.