Global climate disaster inevitable if action not taken soon, U.N. warns
The U.N. said that the world is now in "climate crunch time" as greenhouse gases have hit "unprecedented levels."
Climate change: UN report says planet to warm by 3.1 C without greater action
Current climate policies will result in global warming of more than 3 degrees Celsius (5.4 degrees Fahrenheit) by the end of the century, according to a United Nations report on Thursday, more than twice the rise agreed to nearly a decade ago.
Climate Goal “Will Be Dead Within a Few Years” Unless World Acts, UN Warns
The world is well on track to blow past a goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius that many countries have put at the center of their climate efforts
World on pace for significantly more warming without immediate climate action, report warns
The world is on a path to get 1.8 degrees Celsius (3.2 Fahrenheit) warmer than it is now, a United Nations report said Thursday.
U.N.: World set to warm by 3.1 C without urgent global climate action
Annual Emissions Gap report suggests that nations must collectively commit to and implement a cut of 42% on yearly greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
Climate Set to Warm by 3.1 C Without Greater Action, UN Report Warns
The annual Emissions Gap report, which takes stock of countries' promises to tackle climate change compared with what is needed, finds the world faces as much as 3.1 C (5.6 F) of
Failure to act will lead planet to warm by 3.1 C by 2100, UN report says
Current climate policies will result in global warming of more than 3 degrees Celsius by the end of the century, according to a United Nations report on Thursday, more than twice the rise agreed to nearly a decade ago.
UN Report: Climate to Warm by 3.1°C Without Greater Action
Climate may warm by 3.1°C if current policies don’t change, warns UN report
The six largest GHG emitters accounted for 63% of global GHG emissions. By contrast, least developed countries accounted for only 3%, it said
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The U.N.’s Verdict on Climate Progress Over the Past Year: There Was None
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Climate groups working to mobilize early voters and track new climate voters in battlefield states
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Climate and environment updates: UN issues vital warning on avoiding climate disaster
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It’s Time to Redefine What a Megafire Is in the Climate Change Era
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