Global Temperature Set to Surpass 1.5C Threshold in Hottest Year on Record

Global Temperature Set to Surpass 1.5C Threshold in Hottest Year on Record
This year is “effectively certain” to be the warmest on record with temperatures climbing above a closely watched threshold for the first time. The average global temperature reached 1.62C above pre-industrial levels in November, according to the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service, surpassing the symbolic 1.5C level, a threshold that's become significant because of its inclusion in the Paris Agreement.... ...

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