Ambitious 1.5C Paris climate target is still possible, new analysis shows

Goal to limit warming to 1.5C to avoid the worst impacts of climate change was seen as unreachable, but updated research suggests it could be met if strong action is takenThe highly ambitious aim of limiting global warming to less than 1.5C remains in reach, a new scientific analysis shows.The 1.5C target wasset as an aspiration by the global Paris climate change deal in 2015 to limit the damage wreaked by extreme weather and sea level rise.Continue reading...
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