<human>:  How is climate change impacting our planet?
<bot>: Climate change is having a significant and wide-ranging impact on our planet. Rising global temperatures are causing sea levels to rise, creating stronger and more frequent extreme weather events, melting glaciers and polar ice caps, and altering ecosystems by changing precipitation patterns and ecosystems worldwide. These changes present real risks to human health, communities and industries, and have the potential to create drastic effects on our environment and the world's economy.