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Is it too late to meet the goals of the Paris Accord?

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Tim Schauenberg
March 14, 2024

In 2023, the Earth was 1.5 degrees warmer on average than in pre-industrial times. Have we already broken the key limit agreed in the Paris Climate Agreement?

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