1. More than half of the 110 known Harlequin frog species have vanished due to climate change and global warming!
2. Globally, the 1990s were the warmest decade and the year 1998 was the warmest year recorded since 1861.
3. 14.6 million hectares of natural forest are lost each year – an area larger than England. This is a rate of 30 hectares every minute!
4. Because of rising temperatures, polar bears are waking up early from their winter slumber. When they are not able to hibernate, they become grouchy and increasingly aggressive.
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