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 ●  **Effects of Climate Change: What’s Coming?** ●  **Effects of Climate Change: What’s Coming?**
- ○**Physical Changes**      +○**Physical Changes**      
-   ●  Decrease of glaciers and ice sheets     +      ●  Decrease of glaciers and ice sheets     
-   ●  Continued rising of average ocean levels     +      ●  Continued rising of average ocean levels     
-   ●Changes in precipitation    +      ●  Changes in precipitation    
-   ●  Increase in frequency and duration of storms     +      ●  Increase in frequency and duration of storms     
-   ●  Increase in number of hot days     +      ●  Increase in number of hot days     
-   ●  Decrease in number of cold days    +      ●  Decrease in number of cold days    
  ○**Changes in Biota**       ○**Changes in Biota**     
-   ●  Increased crop yields in cold environments     +    ●  Increased crop yields in cold environments     
-   ●  Loss of croplands due to drought and higher temperatures     +    ●  Loss of croplands due to drought and higher temperatures     
-   ●  Cold-tolerant species will need to migrate to cooler climates     +    ●  Cold-tolerant species will need to migrate to cooler climates     
-   ●  Heat-tolerant species may spread and invade new habitats     +    ●  Heat-tolerant species may spread and invade new habitats     
-   ●  Additional deaths from water and insect-borne diseases     +    ●  Additional deaths from water and insect-borne diseases     
-   ●  Commerce, transport, and coastal settlements may be disrupted by    +    ●  Commerce, transport, and coastal settlements may be disrupted by    
     changes in ocean levels and storms        changes in ocean levels and storms   
-   ●  Change in marine ecosystems and fishery productivity    +    ●  Change in marine ecosystems and fishery productivity    
  ○  **Adaptations to the Warmer Climate**        ○  **Adaptations to the Warmer Climate**      
-   ●  Must occur at many levels of society     +    ●  Must occur at many levels of society     
-   ●Develop new technology    +    ●Develop new technology    
-   ●  Continue to reduce emissions from engines     +    ●  Continue to reduce emissions from engines     
-   ●  Legislative and behavioral changes needed     +    ●  Legislative and behavioral changes needed     
-   ●Promote sustainable growth   +    ●Promote sustainable growth   
 ●**Reducing Climate Change**       ●**Reducing Climate Change**      
- ○**Technological**      +   ○**Technological**      
-   ●Carbon sequestration    +      ●Carbon sequestration    
-   ●  Reduction of emissions from engines    +      ●  Reduction of emissions from engines    
  ○**Behavioral**       ○**Behavioral**     
-   ●  Turning off the lights to conserve electricity    +    ●  Turning off the lights to conserve electricity    
  ○**Policy**       ○**Policy**     
-   ●  Enacting new treaties and legislation    +    ●  Enacting new treaties and legislation    
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