Approaching 1.5 °C: how will we know we’ve reached this crucial warming mark?

Richard A. Betts (), Stephen E. Belcher, Leon Hermanson, Albert Klein Tank, Jason A. Lowe, Chris D. Jones, Colin P. Morice, Nick A. Rayner, Adam A. Scaife and Peter A. Stott

Nature, 2023, vol. 624, issue 7990, 33-35

Abstract: Assessing global mean temperature rise using the average warming over the previous one or two decades will delay formal recognition of when Earth breaches the Paris agreement’s 1.5 °C guard rail. Here is what’s needed to avoid the wait.

Keywords: Climate change; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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