The Reality of Climate Change: Evidence, Impacts and Engineering Solutions

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Main Author: Lu, Sihua
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contents Climate change is one of the most significant global challenges, yet misconceptions persist regarding its causes and impact. This report addresses common myths surrounding climate change and presents scientific evidence to clarify its reality. Utilising data from NASA, NOAA, and the NSW government, this study provides evidence of rising global temperatures, melting ice sheets, rising sea levels, and extreme weather patterns in regions like New South Wales. The analysis demonstrates the human-driven nature of climate change, primarily caused by increased carbon emissions. Engineering solutions, including renewable energy technologies, green buildings, and carbon capture methods, are essential to mitigating the effects of climate change. Future research should focus on improving the scalability of these technologies and addressing the broader impact on ecosystems and human societies.
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spellingShingle The Reality of Climate Change: Evidence, Impacts and Engineering Solutions
Lu, Sihua
Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics
Climate change is one of the most significant global challenges, yet misconceptions persist regarding its causes and impact. This report addresses common myths surrounding climate change and presents scientific evidence to clarify its reality. Utilising data from NASA, NOAA, and the NSW government, this study provides evidence of rising global temperatures, melting ice sheets, rising sea levels, and extreme weather patterns in regions like New South Wales. The analysis demonstrates the human-driven nature of climate change, primarily caused by increased carbon emissions. Engineering solutions, including renewable energy technologies, green buildings, and carbon capture methods, are essential to mitigating the effects of climate change. Future research should focus on improving the scalability of these technologies and addressing the broader impact on ecosystems and human societies.
title The Reality of Climate Change: Evidence, Impacts and Engineering Solutions
topic Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.12412