How big a deal is 1.5°C vs. 2°C of global warming? Significant — here’s why
Ideas.Ted
AUGUST 13, 2021
The essential goal of the Paris agreement of 2015 has been to limit the rise in average global temperatures to no more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels — a time period centered roughly on the mid-19th century. C Report,” as it’s come to be known, offered a straightforward comparison between the consequences of a 1.5°C
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