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In the YouTube video "Planeta está virando uma bomba climática!", the focus shifts to the unusual extreme weather events in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, and the global climate crisis . The region's susceptibility to extreme weather is heightened due to its position as the entry point for all cold fronts and high temperature contrast. However, the warming of the air and sea is causing a runaway greenhouse effect, leading to more frequent and intense extreme weather events. Professor Carlos Nobre explains that the Earth's thermostat has malfunctioned, causing global temperatures to rise significantly above historical averages, with oceans breaking temperature records. The warmer climate leads to more water evaporation, exacerbating extreme weather events and creating a vicious cycle. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of reducing methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas, to mitigate the ongoing global warming crisis. The world is expected to reach dangerous temperatures between 2.4 and 2.6 degrees Celsius by 2050 if current emission reduction targets are not met. At the upcoming COP 30 in Belém, countries are urged to bring new, more ambitious emission reduction targets, ideally 50% by 2030, to limit temperature rise and avoid the impossibility of staying below 1.5 degrees Celsius. Individuals are also encouraged to consider their carbon footprint and adopt actions like planting trees to help mitigate the long-term consequences of the climate crisis.
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