Humans are rapidly overheating the planet, and current climate commitments are not good enough, reports the IPCC
is all around us, already driving “weather and climate extremes in every region across the globe” including “heatwaves, heavy precipitation, droughts, and tropical cyclones.” The U.S. this summer has seen evidence enough of that, with record-shattering heat waves and expansive drought and wildfire throughout the west.
According to the report, the 1.5°C future is now all but assured, even under the lowest emissions scenarios modeled by the U.N. agency. Securing that best-case scenario would require complete elimination of carbon emissions by 2050. in 2018 that made clear that the extra warming of a 2°C world could have catastrophic consequences — exacerbating threats to “ecosystems, human health and well-being.”
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