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BRUSSELS — For the first time, global warming has exceeded 1.5C across an entire year, according to the EU's climate service.World leaders promised in 2015 to try to limit the long-term temperature rise to 1.5C, which is seen as crucial to help avoid the most damaging impacts.This first year-long breach doesn't break that landmark "Paris agreement", but it does bring the world closer to doing so in the long term.Urgent action to cut carbon emissions can still slow warming, scientists say."This far exceeds anything that is acceptable," Prof Sir Bob Watson, a former chair of the UN's climate body, told the BBC Radio 4's Today Programme."Look what's happened this year with only 1.5C — we've seen floods, we've seen droughts, we've...
February 08, 2024
World breaches 1.5C warming threshold for a full year
February 07, 2024
Brussels launches legal action against Hungary's controversial 'sovereignty law'
February 07, 2024
Ukraine war: Russian air strikes claim three lives in Kyiv and Mykolaiv
February 06, 2024
Spanish farmers join wave of protests
February 06, 2024
War crimes fears over Israeli ground invasion of Rafah
February 06, 2024
Ukraine war: Baby killed in Russian strike on Kharkiv hotel
February 06, 2024
Atmospheric river: Three killed as record rainfall drenches California
February 06, 2024
Yandex: Owner of 'Russia's Google' pulls out of home country
February 06, 2024
Hungary's Viktor Orbán dodges an opportunity to approve Sweden's NATO membership
February 05, 2024
Prince William to return to work after Kate's surgery
