Tag: climate change
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Prioritizing Climate Action: Addressing CO2 Emissions and Sustainable Solutions
Version : Jan 2024 Climate change is often given lower priority compared to other national and geopolitical issues, despite the urgent need for attention. The lack of significant reduction in CO2 emissions characterizes the current state of climate change, leading to observable effects such as the loss of sea ice, melting glaciers and ice sheets,…
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Policy Brief : Global Climate Action, the 1.5°C Target, and the $100bn Fund
Version : Dec 2023 Introduction The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, aimed to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius. During the 1850-1900 period, the average global temperature generally hovered around 13.5 degrees Celsius. However, as of…