Published: March 13, 2019
Joyce Msuya, of UN Environment, aims to avoid dangerous tipping points
Sharp and potentially devastating temperature rises of 3C to 5C in the Arctic are now inevitable even if the world succeeds in cutting greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris agreement, new research has found.
Winter temperatures at the north pole are likely to rise by at least 3C above pre-industrial levels by mid-century, with further rises to between 5C and 9C above the recent average for the region, according to the UN.
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