UNEP warns earth could get 2.6°C hotter by 2100
- The UN Environment Programme warns global warming could reach 2.6°C by 2100, even if countries meet existing climate commitments.
- The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and revised historical emissions estimates have pushed warming projections above last year’s estimates.
- To return to 1.5°C warming by 2100, global emissions must fall 18% by 2030 and 69% by 2040.
Source: newsonair.gov.in
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