How to understand Environmental problems and accept that it’s real!

We as humans often tend to dismay another person’s views if it is different from our own perceptions, or if it something new. We are more likely to believe in what someone else is saying, if – If it is backed by solid proofs and facts, which are built on our existing knowledge. For example,

Glaciers and polar ice melting will cause much more than just rising sea levels

Global Warming is increasing the temperature on earth which is, in turn, melting our glaciers and polar ice. This would lead to an increase in sea-levels which could submerge low lying areas. That is what we learned in school or largely heard in “science” talks. But is that it? (Well this known fact alone should