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We've officially passed the 1.5° global warming limit we've been warned about for years

Thom Dunn
Jan 16, 2025
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A decade ago, I had the privilege of attending and reporting from COP21 in Paris—the year of the so-called "Paris Agreement" was put into place. As I wrote at the time:

We know the overall climate is warming and we need to stop it before it gets worse. But there's some disagreement on what "worse" means, exactly.

The gener…

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