Climate change: 'Rising chance' of exceeding 1.5C global target
BBC Weather's Matt Taylor looks at the rising temperature trend in the UK.
had put the short-term chances of going above 1.5C at 10% - that's now doubled say the climate modellers, and it's increasing with time.Some parts of the world will feel this rising heat more than others, with the scientists saying that the Arctic will probably warm by twice the global average this year.
"The WMO has repeatedly stressed that the industrial and economic slowdown from Covid-19 is not a substitute for sustained and co-ordinated climate action," said Prof Petteri Taalas, the WMO's secretary general.
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