| The majority of the land in Bangladesh is either | | | | of Bangladesh's population would emigrate due to sea |
| below, at, or barely above sea level. And if it is true | | | | level rise. |
| that sea levels will rise in the next 40-50 years, then | | | | Whether global warming is occurring as a result of |
| half of Bangladesh will be under water. There are | | | | human involvement is something that is currently |
| already instances where busy streets and towns | | | | being debated among politicians but hardly being |
| near the ocean have been flooded and forced to | | | | argued by scientists. The majority of scientists have |
| evacuate. The country faces a huge humanitarian | | | | come to a conclusion on global warming and man's |
| crisis of epic proportions if global warming is not | | | | impact on it. And they all claim that something needs |
| combated. | | | | to be done and in a hurry. |
| Millions of refugees from Bangladesh will likely move | | | | It currently seems like there is a major debate |
| across borders in neighboring countries India and | | | | among scientists but that is mainly due to the fact |
| Myanmar. Not only is Bangladesh rife with | | | | that the media has to present both sides of an |
| environmental catastrophes, the population density of | | | | argument, whether or not one side has a little bit of |
| the country is the highest in the world. Making it an | | | | backing or not. There are currently a very limited |
| incredibly lethal and deadly combination that will not | | | | number of resources available online to substantiate |
| only impact Bangladesh but all of South Asia and | | | | the claims made by scientists and allow the consumer |
| Southeast Asia for many generations forward. | | | | to decide for him or herself. |
| According to UC Davis, approximately 75 million (half) | | | | |