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Jim Skea: Are humans bungling our chance to avert disaster?

HARDtalk

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Navigating the Complexity of the 1.5-Degree Limit

Exploring the challenges and nuances of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the chapter questions the feasibility in light of current scenarios. It highlights the delicate balance between scientific assessments and practical implications for climate mitigation, emphasizing the need for more ambitious actions. The discussion sheds light on the critical juncture humanity faces in determining the trajectory of our environment amidst predictions of significant warming beyond the target limits.

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