COP31 in Antalya: the World Negotiates Climate Survival in the Era of Overrun
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The negotiators committed themselves in 2015 in Paris to limit the increase in the global average temperature "netting below 2°C" while "continuing the action" to 1.5°C. The planet has already warmed up by about 1.4°C since 1850-1900, mainly due to the burning of fossil fuels. The crossing of this emblematic threshold is now inevitable in the eyes of the UN as well as most scientists. However, the 1.5°C figure remains essential for some nations …
With the planet already at 1.47 °C, the debate no longer revolves around how to prevent the planet from crossing the safety threshold of 1.5 °C set in the Paris Agreement, but how to manage a reality in which that limit is about to be exceeded.
Negotiators discuss how to cite the Paris Agreement goal in the final document of the conference, in view of the expectation that the limit will be exceeded in the next five years
The planet has already warmed up by about 1.4°C and the UN as most scientists consider the exceedance of the limit of 1.5°C inevitable. To... Read more The threshold of 1.5°C will be crossed, the battle now focuses on the next appeared first on Le Singulier.
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