World will miss 1.5°C climate target: UN report

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A new report from the United Nations is giving the world a failing grade on hitting a critical climate change target, saying Earth will surpass the 1.5°C global warming threshold in the next few years. The UN’s report also says the best-case scenario is that the planet will hit the 1.8°C-mark by 2050. Eric Sorensen explains what scientists are urging people around the world to do. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews

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