[Premium] IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 C – Highlights and Analysis
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The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has recently released a special report on the measures the world requires to take to prevent global average temperatures from increasing beyond 1.50C compared to pre-industrial times.
What is the report about?
IPCC mentioned that limiting global warming to 1.50C would require rapid changes in all aspects of society. It made comparison between the impacts of global warming of 1.50C and 20C. It will be a crucial scientific input for the upcoming Climate Change Conference in Poland in December 2018 where the governments review the Paris Agreement to tackle climate change.
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