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What exceeding 1.5°C of warming would mean
Original: What it means for global warming to exceed 1.5°C
Analysts are explaining the consequences of global warming surpassing the 1.5°C threshold set by the Paris Agreement. Crossing this limit is tied to more severe heatwaves, droughts, and sea-level rise, and would signal that governments have fallen short of their climate pledges. Commentators stress the milestone carries both symbolic and practical weight for global climate policy.
Why now: Renewed attention to the 1.5°C target as emissions trends push the world close to breaching it.
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