Science Dec 14 How to slash emissions across the U.S. economy, according to experts By Bella Isaacs-Thomas
Science Jun 16 Global temperatures briefly spike above key climate threshold, scientists warn of more extremes European researchers said Thursday that the the start of June saw global surface air temperatures rise 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for the first time. That is the limit governments said they would try to limit global warming to… By Associated Press
Science Mar 20 Humanity can still stop worst consequences of climate change, but time is running out, IPCC warns This is likely the last warning the IPCC will be able to make about the 1.5 mark because their next set of reports will likely come after Earth has either breached the mark or locked into exceeding it soon, several… By Seth Borenstein, Frank Jordans, Associated Press
Science Nov 07 The magic 1.5: What’s behind climate talks’ key elusive goal One phrase, really just a number, dominates climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland: The magic and elusive 1.5. That stands for the international goal of trying to limit future warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) since pre-industrial times. It’s… By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press