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Scientists warn 1.5°C climate change threshold could arrive by 2029
Publication: Ars Technica
Author: Bob Berwyn, Inside Climate News
Source published: 13/11/2026, 14:29:15 UTC
Briefing created: 13/11/2026, 18:08:23 UTC
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Briefings
Two independent reports indicate global warming will exceed the 2.7°F Paris agreement threshold by 2029, with the European Union's Copernicus service confirming accelerated warming since 2015. Climate Action Tracker notes the planet remains on track to warm nearly 5°F by 2100, threatening ecosystems and agriculture. The evidence highlights a significant gap between current policy goals and projected outcomes.
Key points
- Global warming is projected to cross the 2.7°F Paris agreement threshold as soon as 2029, according to the European Union's Copernicus climate change service.
- Climate Action Tracker found the planet remains on track to warm nearly 5°F by 2100, a rise that would devastate coral reefs and disrupt agriculture.
Context
The findings come amid the annual United Nations COP31 climate change conference in Antalya, Turkey, where green-tech optimism coexists with urgent warnings about climate limits.
Limitations
The evidence consists of two separate reports from 2026, with no specific data on current temperature measurements or regional impacts provided.
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