Americas > UPDATE – Countries must increase ambition or face global warming of up to 2.9C, says UN report

UPDATE – Countries must increase ambition or face global warming of up to 2.9C, says UN report

Published 14:00 on November 20, 2023  /  Last updated at 15:52 on November 20, 2023  / Susannah Rodgers /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, EMEA, International

Nations must go further than their current Paris Agreement pledges in order to be on track to meet targets to curb global warming or face a temperature rise of up to 2.9C this century, according to a UN report Monday that has prompted UN chief Antonio Guterres to urge leaders to "drastically up their game".
Nations must go further than their current Paris Agreement pledges in order to be on track to meet targets to curb global warming or face a temperature rise of up to 2.9C this century, according to a UN report Monday that has prompted UN chief Antonio Guterres to urge leaders to "drastically up their game".


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