this could mean the landmark paris climate agreement – which seeks to limit global warming to 2 degrees celsius (3.6 degrees fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels – may not be enough to ward off catastrophe.
this could mean the landmark paris climate agreement – which seeks to limit global warming to 2 degrees celsius (3.6 degrees fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels – may not be enough to ward off catastrophe.
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paris agreement
the paris agreement's long-term temperature goal is to keep the increase in global average temperature to well below 2 °c above pre-industrial levels; and to pursue efforts to limit the increase to 1.5 °c, recognizing that this would substantially reduce the risks and impacts of climate change.