Including 6 closely related terms such as weather events, extreme weather events, and extreme weather.
…. Over the past hundred years our activities, in particular the burning of fossil fuels, have caused the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to rise sharply. By the twenty-first century this had resulted in a 1°C rise in global average temperatures, bringing sea level rises that threaten low-lying areas, and increasingly frequent extreme weather events. Climate change is already…