The potential is that it might be quite serious. That is, the change in climate, temperature, and rainfall . . . the potential for changes in storminess, extreme events like droughts and floods . . . the potential over the century is substantial. We don't know [for sure], but the potential is there. And since we're building up this stock of
This drawing depicts how the world will heat up as a result of greenhouse gases trapped in the atmosphere.
This drawing depicts how the world will heat up as a result of greenhouse gases trapped in the atmosphere.
greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and they don't go away fast, it makes a big difference when you start to deal with it. 38