100 Days to COP26: Calls for Radical Climate Action to Stop Catastrophic Temperature Rises
We can t let the planet heat up another 1.5 degrees Celsius.
By Megan Rowling
BARCELONA, July 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In 2015, years of efforts by small island nations worried about being swallowed up by rising seas as the planet heats paid off: they got world leaders to aim for a global warming limit of 1.5 degrees Celsius in the Paris Agreement on climate change.
Their campaign slogan 1.5 to stay alive however, is now being reshaped by others as an increasingly urgent plea to keep 1.5 alive .
Half a decade on, much of the world is under siege from warming-fuelled floods, heatwaves and wildfires, in countries from China to Germany to the United States, with impacts arriving faster than scientists had predicted.
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