By 2026, the world faces a 50% potential for warming, 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels. This does not mean that the world will exceed the long-term warming threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius. A global heating limit of 1.5 degrees is set by the international government under the Paris Agreement. “Our greenhouse gas emissions are still at record highs and global warming will continue until emissions reach zero net. “actually [PARIS]He added that the goal of having to be above 1.5 degrees Celsius even in “normal years” – unaffected by natural climate change.

Source: The Irish Times May 10, 2022 09:09 UTC