Tag: Paris Agreement
Greenhouse gases, temperatures, rising water levels… “Record cacophony” on the climate side
[EDIT de décembre 2023] : 2023 will be the hottest year on record after an “extraordinary” November became the sixth month in a row to break records, Europe’s Copernicus service said.…
This meeting is the “last chance” to meet climate objectives, according to John Kerry
A final hope? The 28th United Nations climate conference in Dubai is “the last chance” to meet the limit of 1.5°C of warming, the most ambitious objective of the Paris…
Keeping global warming below 1.5°C is no longer possible
It is “now inevitable” that the threshold of 1.5°C of global warming will be exceeded “constantly over several years”. There is a one in two chance that this will happen…
Faced with the climate, “we are always one step behind”, analyzes Robert Vautard
Since this summer, he has been the “new Valérie Masson-Delmotte”. Elected co-president of Group I of the IPCC* last July, the French climatologist, Robert Vautard, took over from the best-known…
The catastrophic scenario of 3°C warming is strengthening, warns the UN
The objective of limiting global warming to 1.5°C or even 2°C maximum will not hold. And the consequences promise to be catastrophic. This is what emerges from the report of…
Greenhouse gas concentrations hit records in 2022
Sad record for the year 2022. Global average concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2), the most important greenhouse gas, have exceeded pre-industrial values by 50%. They continued to increase this year,…
Less time than expected to achieve objectives, warns a study
How much CO2 can humanity still emit if it wants to survive? goals of the Paris agreement? A new study shows there may be less time than expected to limit…