The Unavoidable Truth: Climate Overshoot and the Road Ahead The United Nations' latest climate report delivers a devastating blow to those who clung to hope of limiting global warming to 1.
5 degrees Celsius above pre industrial levels. In a stark admission, the UN concedes that Earth will exceed this threshold in the next few years, forcing policymakers to confront the harsh reality of climate overshoot.
The trajectory of human activities on the planet has been clear for decades: the burning of fossil fuels has steadily increased global temperatures.