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Scientists warn mankind will miss crucial climate change target eight months after agreeing it

2016-08-07 16:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: A global warming limit agreed by world leaders with great fanfare is feared to be coming close to being broken just eight months on. Climate change scientists have warned it may be nearly impossible to keep global warming below the 1.5C target set at the Paris negotiations in December after temperatures peaked at 1.38C above pre-industrial levels in February and March. Met Office data analysed by Reading University professor Ed Hawkins showed average global temperatures were more than 1C over...

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