What is the record for climate predictions?

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Current prediction: The average surface temperature of the Earth is likely to increase by 2 to 11.5°F (1.1-6.4°C) by the end of the 21st century, relative to 1980-1990, with a best estimate of 3.2 to 7.2°F (1.8-4.0°C) – IPCC 2007

Past climate predictions: http://www.lowerwolfjaw.com/agw/quotes.htm

So how are we doing so far?

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What is a serious consequence of climate change for humans?

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Describe and discuss one potentially serious consequence of climate change for humans that is likely during the 21st century if present trends continue.The best answers will describe the implications of the change and why it would affect people negatively.

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