Over the last century, it has become clear that environmental disasters that threaten human civilization, such as global
warming, are largely attributable to humans themselves.
The Fifth Assessment Report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded
that it is 95 per cent certain that human activities have caused most of the Earth’s warming in the past 50 years.
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