Climate

Japanese scientists have found new evidence that a global average temperature rise as small as half a degree could have a drastic effect. They conclude that the world cannot afford to delay action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slow global warming to 1.5°C by 2100 – the “ideal target” enshrined in the promise by 195 nations to limit warming to well below 2°C above the long-term average for most of human history.

Climate News Network 4th April 2019 read more »