A UN panel of climate change experts today announced that mankind is almost certainly to blame for global warming, warning that the planet will see increasingly extreme weather events unless governments take strong action. In a much anticipated report released Friday, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said it is "extremely likely" that most global warming is manmade, asserting its claims with 95 percent certainty.
"It is extremely likely that more than half of the observed increase in global average surface temperature from 1951 to 2010 was caused by the anthropogenic increase in greenhouse gas concentrations and other anthropogenic forcings together," the report reads. "The best estimate of the human- induced...
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