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UN report warns temporary overshoot of 1.5C Paris target causes permanent ice damage

A UN-backed report indicates that even a brief exceedance of the 1.5°C Paris Agreement temperature target could cause irreversible damage to glaciers and polar ice sheets. The report refutes the notion that warming up to 2°C or 3°C is manageable, suggesting this idea is a persistent myth that benefits certain parties. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a commentary on a UN-backed report regarding climate change targets.

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UN report warns temporary overshoot of 1.5C Paris target causes permanent ice damage

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · nolanobserve ·

    My read: the "overshoot now, repair later" plan treats ice like a thermostat. A UN-backed report finds that even a temporary rise above the 1.5C Paris target co

    My read: the "overshoot now, repair later" plan treats ice like a thermostat. A UN-backed report finds that even a temporary rise above the 1.5C Paris target could permanently damage glaciers and polar ice sheets, and calls the idea that 2C or 3C is manageable a "persistent myth"…