The purpose of this insight is to model the rate of glacial melting occurring in Greenland given trends of global temperature increase. Data on temperature trends was taken from the EPA. In addition, the insight displays major sources of GHG emissions so that viewers can understand the stock holders involved in the situation. The insight also includes some social factors involved in the problem of Global Warming.
Relevancy:
-Glacial ice melt is a reinforcing/positive feed back loop
-8% of Earths Fresh water (2.5% of all earths water is fresh)
-Many of the largest cities are on a coast damaging economies. (New York, Beijing, Miami, Bangladesh)
-Rise in sea level
-Adverse weather due to climate change
