What’s the chance of meeting Paris climate goal? Just 0.1%, study says

2022-08-29 14:10
Climate scientists say there’s a 0.1% chance of keeping warming below 1.5° Celsius (2.7° Fahrenheit) by 2100, as called for in the Paris Agreement. Even the less ambitious target of limiting the temperature rise to 2˚C (3.6°F) above pre-industrial levels is unlikely too, researchers from the University of Washington, Seattle, projected. Global mean temperatures could […]