Shackleton said the likely temperature increase this century would be between one and five degrees Celsius, and the average rise in sea levels one to three feet. There is, he continued, “also the possibility of relatively abrupt shifts where the climate system could experience a dramatic shift.”
The good news: We “won’t be alive when most of the effects occur,” he said.
The bad news: We all will have succumbed to bird flu and mad cow disease.
via the Washington Post.