Why is climate change’s 2°C of warming limit so important? (M&G)

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Why is climate change's 2°C of warming limit so important?

Environment | David Titley

Who set the guardrails on global temperature rise? (The Times/Esa Alexander)

Who set the guardrails on global temperature rise? (The Times/Esa Alexander)

Where did that limit come from, and what if we miss it?

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