10 Reasons Trump’s Energy Plan Poses Major Climate Threats

Global temperatures would rise

Even if the goals of the Paris Agreement are met, by the year 2050, scientists predict that the worldwide mean temperature will increase by 0.5°-1.6°F, but will stabilize by the end of this century. If the Paris Agreement’s objectives are not met as Trump would have it, the global mean temperature would rise 1.6-3.1°F by 2050 and reach an unthinkable increase of 1.6-3.1°F by 2090.

Such a drastic rise in temperature would cause a multitude of problems, all of which would threaten human survival on earth.

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