Extreme effects of global warming

The carcass of an animal that died of a severe drought in Bandarbeyla district in Somalia in March. A firefighter lighting a backfire to try and contain the Thomas wildfire in Ojai, California, earlier this month. A dead fish floating in algae in the
Kashmiri men getting some respite from the heat by cooling off in a stream in the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, in July this year. The region witnessed heatwave conditions which resulted in temperatures increasing. Scientists are trying to find out which of last year’s calamities can be linked to global warming. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
The carcass of an animal that died of a severe drought in Bandarbeyla district in Somalia in March. A firefighter lighting a backfire to try and contain the Thomas wildfire in Ojai, California, earlier this month. A dead fish floating in algae in the
An aerial view of the Great Barrier Reef in November 2014. In the past two years, warm waters have caused bleaching on the reef.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
The carcass of an animal that died of a severe drought in Bandarbeyla district in Somalia in March. A firefighter lighting a backfire to try and contain the Thomas wildfire in Ojai, California, earlier this month. A dead fish floating in algae in the
A firefighter lighting a backfire to try and contain the Thomas wildfire in Ojai, California, earlier this month.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
The carcass of an animal that died of a severe drought in Bandarbeyla district in Somalia in March. A firefighter lighting a backfire to try and contain the Thomas wildfire in Ojai, California, earlier this month. A dead fish floating in algae in the
The carcass of an animal that died of a severe drought in Bandarbeyla district in Somalia in March.PHOTO: EPA-EFE
The carcass of an animal that died of a severe drought in Bandarbeyla district in Somalia in March. A firefighter lighting a backfire to try and contain the Thomas wildfire in Ojai, California, earlier this month. A dead fish floating in algae in the
A dead fish floating in algae in the St Lucie River in July last year in Florida. The algae fouled coastal waterways.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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