‘Especially disturbing’ – the
impacts of the climate emergency
Carbon dioxide
C02 parts per million
Methane
CH4 parts per billion
410
1,850
390
1,800
370
1,750
350
1,700
330
1980
2018
1984
2018
Temperature
Surface change C
Sea level change
Relative to 20-year av.
1
50mm
0.75
25
0.5
0
0.25
-25
0
-50
1980
2018
1993
2018
Extreme weather
Events per year
Greenland ice
Gigatonnes lost
800
0
600
1,000
400
2,000
3,000
0
4,000
1980
2018
2003
2016
‘Especially disturbing’ – the impacts of the climate emergency
Carbon dioxide
C02 parts per million
Methane
CH4 parts per billion
Temperature
Surface change C
410
1,850
1
390
1,800
0.75
370
1,750
0.5
350
1,700
0.25
330
0
1980
2018
1984
2018
1980
2018
Sea level change
Relative to 20-year av.
Extreme weather
Events per year
Greenland ice
Gigatonnes lost
50mm
800
0
25
600
1,000
0
400
2,000
-25
3,000
-50
0
4,000
1993
2018
1980
2018
2003
2016
‘Especially disturbing’ – the impacts of the climate emergency
Carbon dioxide
C02 parts per million
Methane
CH4 parts per billion
Temperature
Surface change C
Sea level change
Relative to 20-year av.
Extreme weather
Events per year
Greenland ice
Gigatonnes lost
410
1,850
1
50mm
800
0
390
1,800
0.75
25
600
1,000
370
1,750
0.5
0
400
2,000
350
1,700
0.25
-25
3,000
330
0
-50
0
4,000
1980
2018
1984
2018
1980
2018
1993
2018
1980
2018
2003
2016