Although once again the scientific community has made clear this week that we are not doing enough to limit global warming to the crucial 1.5°C threshold, the findings of the latest Intergovernmental Panel of Experts on Climate Change report, are not all doom, and gloom.
Read the full story, “8 reasons not to give up hope – and take climate action”, on globalissues.org →

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