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Risk of breach of 1.5C of global warming here sooner than expected, studies find

  • Scientists warn that last year's record-breaking temperatures suggest the world may soon exceed the 1.5C global warming threshold, a situation never faced by modern humans, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
  • The UN's IPCC climate experts indicate a 50/50 chance of surpassing the 1.5C warming by the early 2030s, with 2024 being the first year recorded above this limit.
  • Natural disasters in 2024 caused $310 billion in damages, as estimated by Swiss Re, highlighting the severe impacts of climate change.
  • William Ripple from Oregon State University stated that 'unless rapid action is taken, 2024 will be remembered not as an anomaly, but as the beginning of a new climate era.
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Two studies published in the journal "Nature climate change" suggest that humanity could live decades above 1.5°C.

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Nature broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, February 10, 2025.
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