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People gather at "El Morro" to watch the sunset during the San Sebastián Street festivities in San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 21, 2024
GLOBAL warming has exceeded 1.5°C across an entire year for the first time, climate experts reported today.
Scientists have long said that the long-term rise in temperature needed to be limited to 1.5°C to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.
A landmark United Nations report in 2018 said that the risks of more intense heat waves, rising sea levels and loss of wildlife were much higher at 2°C of warming than at 1.5°C.
Established as a landmark victory for the climate movement, the CCC promised to hold governments to account. Today, it is understating the danger of climate chaos and impeding the radical action needed, says IAN SINCLAIR
IAN SINCLAIR recommends an important and timely book for climate politics right now and in the future
Reaching co-operation is supposed to be the beginning, not the end, of global climate governance, argues LISA VANHALA
