This year will be the hottest on record and next year could be even hotter, according to a new report.
The World Meteorological Organisation says a combination of the El NiƱo weather pattern and human behaviour is causing temperatures to rise.
Decisions taken at a summit
of world leaders in Paris starting on Monday could keep global
temperature rises within 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit) over
pre-industrial times, a target set down in 2010 to try to prevent
dangerous climate change.
“Yes, it’s still possible to keep to the 2 degree target but the more we wait for action the more difficult it will be,” WMO director-general Michel Jarraud told a news conference.
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Source: Euronews
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