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After COP27, all signs point to world blowing past the 1.5 degrees global warming limit – here's what we can still do about it

  • Written by Peter Schlosser, Vice President and Vice Provost of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, Arizona State University
After COP27, all signs point to world blowing past the 1.5 degrees global warming limit – here's what we can still do about itYoung activists have been pushing to keep a 1.5-Celsius limit, knowing their future is at stake.AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty

The world could still, theoretically, meet its goal of keeping global warming under 1.5 degrees Celsius, a level many scientists consider a dangerous threshold. Realistically, that’s unlikely to happen.

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