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Climate change: Is the 1.5 C target a mirage?
2016-04-21 10:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The Paris Agreement to try to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius was a stunning political victory for poor countries threatened by climate change. But scientists tasked with explaining how to get there are less than thrilled. The U.N.`s climate science panel announced last week it would deliver -- at the request of governments -- a "special report" in 2018 on the risks and impacts associated with a target of 1.5 C (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit). But even as three-quarters of the 195 nations...
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