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Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.90,0:00:05.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is 1.5 degrees such a big deal?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.24,0:00:10.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because to warm our entire planet up\Nby 1.5 degrees Celsius
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.17,0:00:12.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,requires a lot of heat.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.50,0:00:16.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All this extra heat melts glaciers,\Nwhich raise sea levels.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.18,0:00:19.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If the ice sheets of Antarctica\Nand Greenland melt completely,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.75,0:00:22.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,millions of people's homes\Nwill be under water.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.80,0:00:25.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The extra heat also intensifies weather,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.20,0:00:28.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,making wet places wetter, dry places drier
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.09,0:00:30.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and increasing the ferocity of storms.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.64,0:00:34.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That 1.5-degree increase\Nalso won't be distributed evenly.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.74,0:00:38.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The coldest nights in the Arctic\Nmight get 10 degrees warmer.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.32,0:00:41.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The warmest days in Mumbai\Nmight get five degrees hotter.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.63,0:00:44.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over the past 10,000 years,\Nwe've been lucky.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.50,0:00:48.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Earth's climate was stable\Nand our civilizations flourished.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.26,0:00:53.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But as our climate gets more unstable,\Nso will our economies and our societies.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.72,0:00:55.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We'll all suffer,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.18,0:00:57.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the vulnerable will be hit hardest,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.66,0:00:59.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unless we act now.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.36,0:01:03.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Countdown
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.97,0:01:06.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Take action on climate change\Nat Countdown.ted.com]