Year in climate: Extreme weather events prove climate change is already here

By
ABC News | Julia Jacobo and Daniel Manzo
December 28, 2021

This may have been the year the world finally began to pay attention to the mayday calls for climate change and the harmful effects warming global temperatures will have -- not just on the environment, but on human life.

Scientists have long warned of the calamity that could result from rising global temperatures. Predictions such as extreme temperature events, the increase of severe drought and more intense storms have all come to fruition in 2021 -- around the world and close to home.  Read More