Even chance for global temperature to reach 1.5-degree threshold in 5 yrs
There is a 50% chance of the annual average global temperature temporarily reaching 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial level for at least one of the next five years, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Monday. The likelihood is increasing with time, the United Nations (UN) agency said in its latest climate update. There … Read more