World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target
www.theguardian.com
Exclusive: Planet is headed for at least 2.5C of heating with disastrous results for humanity, poll of hundreds of scientists finds

I’ll note that 2.5°C of warming by 2100 is a significant improvement over the trajectory we were on a decade ago, even if still far from where we need to be

  • WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    6 months ago

    Considering we’re essentially at 1.5c now (over a decade ahead of the IPCC’s estimates), I’m almost certain we’ll hit 2.5c well before 2050.