The 1.5C target has been in the news a lot recently
In 2015 almost all of the world’s countries pledged to limit global warming to “well below” 2C above pre-industrial levels and to strive to keep temperatures at 1.5C by the end of the century as part of the historic Paris Climate Agreement.
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Climate change: Milestone scientific report expected to deliver 'starkest warning yet' on global warming crisisThe IPCC is expected to say that global temperatures could soon rise 1.5C above pre-industrial levels, which is a limit countries have pledged to try and avoid breaching due to the dangerous consequences it could have on humanity.
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