The UN's 2018 IPCC report warned that the world has 12 years to ensure that global temperatures don't rise above 1.5 degrees Celsius from pre-industrial levels.
The study's release comes shortly before the United Nations holds a climate summit to address what it hasreport warned that the world has 12 years left to ensure that global temperatures don't rise above 1.5 degrees Celsius. If temperatures rise above that level, the report said, droughts, floods, displacement and conflict will ensue.
Yet even as the U.N. prepares for events to address the growing urgency of climate change, past failures to take aggressive action loom in the foreground. Critics and and climate organizations said that the Paris Climate Accord, which required countries to pledge Intended Nationally Determined Contributions, didn't do enough to force binding action on climate change.
Young protesters join a climate related FridaysForFuture protest in front of the U.N. Headquarters in New York City, New York, on August 30. A new report projects global temperature rise of 7 degrees Celsius by 2100, within the lifetime of today's children.
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