Humanity now faces an 80 percent chance that Earth's temperatures will at least temporarily exceed the key 1.5-degree Celsius mark during the next five years, the UN predicted Wednesday. The 2015 Paris climate accords, which set the ambitious target of limiting the world to a temperature increase of 1.5 C over
Author: Agence France-Presse
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