WASHINGTON: Human activity is almost certainly the cause of climate change and global sea levels could rise by several feet by the end of the century, according to an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report leaked to media on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

The draft summary of the report all but dismissed recent claims of a slowdown in the pace of warming, which has seized upon by climate-change skeptics.

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