Quick action needed as the world is set to get hotter than we hoped
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A new UN Environment Programme report warns that global temperatures are likely to surpass the 1.5°C threshold within the next few years, escalating climate risks worldwide. However, it states that achieving the Paris Agreement goals remains possible with urgent action to reduce emissions.
Global temperature rise is set to cross 1.5°C, likely within the next few years, pushing climate risks and impacts to increasingly dangerous heights. But it is still possible to bring temperatures down and achieve the global goals of the Paris Agreement, according to a new UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report.
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