Scientists produced the estimate by usingthe BERT language modeltoextractenvironmental assessments from research papers.
Their algorithm was first trained on more than 2,000 hand-coded documents.
It was then applied to a trove of studies published between 1951 and 2018.
In total, thealgorithmidentified more than 100,000 papers documenting the effects of climate change.
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As low-income countries are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis, 85%is probably an underestimate.
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He leads our coverage of European tech and oversees our talented team of writers.
Away from work, he enjoys playing chess (badly) and the guitar (even worse).
