Global warming to breach 1.5C threshold within next decade.
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that global warming is likely to exceed 1.5C above pre-industrial levels within the next five years, despite the temporary slowdown in emissions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The WMO's annual State of the Global Climate report also highlighted the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, and the devastating environmental impact they are having around the world.
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