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UCSD Study on Global Warming Claims More Melting and Loss of Biodiversity is Likely

A new UC San Diego study claims global warming will lead to biodiversity loss and glacial melt. The lead author believes the Earth will warm more than two-degrees Celsius even if humans take steps to

UCSD Study on Global Warming Claims More Melting and Loss of Biodiversity is Likely

A new UC San Diego study claims global warming will lead to biodiversity loss and glacial melt.

The paper's lead author, Scripps Atmospheric and Climate Sciences Professor Ram Ramanathan. He believes the Earth will warm more than two-degrees Celsius even if humans take steps to be more responsible.  Ramanathan joins us on Morning Edition from Stockholm.

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