Human Writes: If temperatures keep rising, say goodbye to your way of life


Coral bleaching in the waters around Lizard Island, near Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, off the Queensland coast. The picture was taken in March 2016 by a team carrying out the XL Catlin Seaview Survey, which is recording changes in the planet’s oceans caused by rising temperatures. Photo: VisualHunt.com/StopAdani

I read some grim news about the future lately. No, it wasn’t political, as dire as our predicament there may seem.

The news was that in decades to come, Malaysia might not have much of a future at all. Sounds like a doomsday scenario? But, seriously, this alarming new research on the threat to our climate is significant.

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