Icebergs near Ilulissat, Greenland. Climate change is having a profound effect in Greenland with glaciers and the Greenland ice cap retreating. Source: NurPhoto / NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Australia faces a number of threats, including the destruction of coral reefs, and more people dying as heatwaves become more severe.
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