As climate summit approaches, UN reports existing 1.5C warming limit is no longer achievable
The United Nations released a climate report this week concluding that the world will overshoot the 1.5-degree Celsius warming limit set by the Paris Climate Agreement within the next few years. This threshold was established as a key target to limit the effects of climate change. As a major climate summit approaches, the report indicates that this widely recognized goal is now unachievable.
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8 sourcesUN climate report says world will fail 1.5-degree Paris goal but argues for keeping overshoot brief
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2 articlesUN sets steep emission cuts to reverse 1.5C overshoot by end of century
UNEP: Opportunity has ‘been lost’ to meet 1.5C warming limit without ‘overshoot’
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