...the global surface albedo [surface whiteness] and greenhouse gas changes account for practically the entire global climate change.

The urgency derives from the nearness of climate tipping points.

...99 percent confident that the world really was getting warmer and that there was a high degree of probability that it was due to human-made greenhouse gases.

Planet Earth, creation, the world in which civilization developed, the world with climate patterns that we know and stable shorelines, is in imminent peril.

...the global surface albedo [surface whiteness] and greenhouse gas changes account for practically the entire global climate change.

Burning all the fossil fuels will destroy the planet we know, Creation, the planet of stable climate in which civilization developed.

Adding CO2 to the air is like throwing another blanket on the bed.