Studies: 1.5 °C target a long way off

Two reports presented at the World Climate Conference in Glasgow give little cause for optimism on global climate protection. The Climate Action Tracker published its updated analysis of all climate targets, announcements, and measures already implemented on Tuesday. According to the tracker, the planet is currently heading for global warming of 2.7 degrees, compared to pre-industrial levels. This forecast only includes CO2 reduction measures that have already been implemented by law.

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