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Preparing For Climate Overshoot

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By Pascal Lamy, President of the Paris Peace Forum: Humanity’s continuing failure to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions has substantially increased the likelihood of global warming exceeding 1.5°C within the coming decades.

It is tragic that we must confront the consequences of insufficient action and undertake this endeavor. But we have an overriding responsibility to be prepared if we fail to meet the Paris agreement’s targets. That means considering all potential responses that could minimize the damage and suffering to people and the planet.

Preparing For Climate Overshoot

Preparing For Climate Overshoot

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