Climate change – It’s now or never

Report on climate change sobering but guardedly hopeful. Experts say there is still some time yet before climate Armageddon.

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By 2050, cities around the world will experience never-seen-before weather patterns due to climate change. Many of the cities facing unprecedented changes will be located in Asia and the Pacific regions.

BY JOSEPH MASILAMANY

AS HUGE GLACIAL ice bodies melt, a harsh new climate report pointedly highlights that the impact of climate change is literally racing across to our doorsteps as sea levels are rising much faster than expected.

The report by the United Nations-led Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), however, says: “It is still not too late for the global community to undertake mitigating action which must urgently be put into place now.”