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United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Executive Director Inger Andersen at the opening of Unea-6 in Nairobi, Kenya. (UNEP/K.Worth)
CLIMATE CHANGE

The UN Environment Programme warns world will overshoot 1.5°C – but return remains possible

A new UN Environment Programme report warns that the world will likely breach the 1.5°C warming threshold, but rapid emissions cuts and adaptation can limit the damage and…

  • Sheree Bega
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