Record Temperatures Underscore Urgent Need for Emissions Reduction to Meet Paris Agreement Goals
Global temperatures reached a record 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels in 2024, triggering extreme weather events and highlighting the urgent need for emissions reduction to meet the Paris Agreement's 2°C target, despite technological advances and increased investment in clean energy.
Record Temperatures Underscore Urgent Need for Emissions Reduction to Meet Paris Agreement Goals
Global temperatures reached a record 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels in 2024, triggering extreme weather events and highlighting the urgent need for emissions reduction to meet the Paris Agreement's 2°C target, despite technological advances and increased investment in clean energy.
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16% Bias Score
UK Launches £81 Million Climate Tipping Point Early Warning System
The UK is investing £81 million in an early warning system for climate tipping points, using robots and supercomputers to monitor the subpolar gyre and Greenland ice sheet, aiming to provide advance warning of potential societal and economic disruptions by 2040.
UK Launches £81 Million Climate Tipping Point Early Warning System
The UK is investing £81 million in an early warning system for climate tipping points, using robots and supercomputers to monitor the subpolar gyre and Greenland ice sheet, aiming to provide advance warning of potential societal and economic disruptions by 2040.
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32% Bias Score
1.5C Climate Goal 'Deader Than a Doornail'
The world is on track to exceed the 1.5C global warming target in 2024, raising concerns about the consequences of climate change and the need for urgent action.
1.5C Climate Goal 'Deader Than a Doornail'
The world is on track to exceed the 1.5C global warming target in 2024, raising concerns about the consequences of climate change and the need for urgent action.
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44% Bias Score
Record Global Temperatures Exceed 1.5-Degree Threshold, Challenging Climate Models
January 2025 recorded the hottest global average temperature in history, exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1.75 degrees Celsius, despite a La Niña pattern; this challenges climate models and raises concerns about exceeding the 1.5-degree Paris Agreement threshold, with several recent papers suggest...
Record Global Temperatures Exceed 1.5-Degree Threshold, Challenging Climate Models
January 2025 recorded the hottest global average temperature in history, exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1.75 degrees Celsius, despite a La Niña pattern; this challenges climate models and raises concerns about exceeding the 1.5-degree Paris Agreement threshold, with several recent papers suggest...
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52% Bias Score
"2024 Exceeds 1.5-Degree Warming Threshold, Underscoring Climate Action Urgency"
"The year 2024 marks the first year exceeding the 1.5-degree Celsius global warming threshold above pre-industrial levels, with a 95% certainty according to the European climate monitoring service Copernicus, highlighting the urgency for increased climate action despite its absence in the current Ge...
"2024 Exceeds 1.5-Degree Warming Threshold, Underscoring Climate Action Urgency"
"The year 2024 marks the first year exceeding the 1.5-degree Celsius global warming threshold above pre-industrial levels, with a 95% certainty according to the European climate monitoring service Copernicus, highlighting the urgency for increased climate action despite its absence in the current Ge...
Progress
44% Bias Score