Timeline of Climate Change

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Infographic showing a timeline of major climate change milestones from 1896 to 2025, with key events listed on the left. Insets on the right display a graph of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, diagrams of ocean acidification due to carbon dioxide, and a world map highlighting countries that have signed or ratified the Paris Agreement.

Timeline of Climate Change: Media

Learn more about climate change with this timeline of notable events and rising temperatures.

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Infographic showing a timeline of major climate change milestones from 1896 to 2025, with key events listed on the left. Insets on the right display a graph of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, diagrams of ocean acidification due to carbon dioxide, and a world map highlighting countries that have signed or ratified the Paris Agreement.

Climate change: timeline

A timeline of important developments in climate change.

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