SciencePhoto: Hindustan TimesUN Report Warns Warming Could Reach 2.8°C This Century
The United Nations Environment Programme's Emissions Gap Report 2026 warns that if current policies persist, global warming could reach 2.8°C this century. Urgent and stringent greenhouse gas cuts are needed to limit warming to 1.5°C. Even if all Nationally Determined Contributions are met, warming may still reach 2.6°C. The report cites setbacks like the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and revised emission estimates.
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