Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Two new studies show the world is nearing — or may have already eclipsed — the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C aspirational target, relative to the pre-industrial era. Why it matters: ...
Paris Agreement aimed to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
The Paris Agreement temperature threshold is a small-sounding number with big implications for people and nature. Read more ...
Last year's record-breaking temperatures could be a sign that the world is entering a new era above 1.5C of global warming, ...
"Every increment of warming above 1.5 degrees Celsius means worse extremes,” said Alex Cannon, a research scientist with ...
Only 10 of 200 countries that are required to submit new climate plans under the Paris Agreement met the Feb. 10 deadline.
Earth is crossing the 1.5°C limit outlined in the Paris Agreement, beyond which scientists predict catastrophic harm to ...
Although the climate goals set by the Paris Agreement are based on the long-term average temperature, one year of high ...
The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about last year being the hottest on record, and the ...
India faces severe climate impacts, including heatwaves, cyclones, and water-related disasters, requiring urgent adaptation ...
Pointing to the stark reality of climate science, he says: "We're on a path beyond 1.5 degrees, and the Paris Agreement aims at stabilizing the climate at 2 degrees, if possible — as close as ...