Climate set to warm by 3.1 C without greater action, UN report warns
- The UN's Emissions Gap Report states global warming could reach 3.1C this century if current trends continue.
- Emission cuts must be 7.5% annually until 2035 to achieve the 1.5C goal.
- UNEP Director Inger Andersen warned that without drastic action, "the 1.5 degree C goal will soon be dead.
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UN warns global temperature could rise by 3.1 degrees if nations do not step up global warming fight
A new UN report warns that if the world does not take greater action, the world could warm up to 3.1 degrees Celsius by the end of the century due to climate change.
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