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Temperature overshoot and tipping points
Briefings Temperature

Oct 2025

Temperature overshoot and tipping points

As the earth approaches 1.5°C of warming, every fraction of a degree counts. Concerted efforts are needed to cut emissions and steer the Earth away from climate tipping points.

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Net-zero progress overblown by inconsistencies in land carbon accounting
Briefings IPCC Temperature

Nov 2024

Net-zero progress overblown by inconsistencies in land carbon accounting

The potential for land carbon sequestration is overestimated in NDCs and scientific models, making commitments unrealistic and endangering the Paris Agreement goals.

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Climate change is driving natural systems beyond their limits
Briefings Extreme weather Temperature

Oct 2024

Climate change is driving natural systems beyond their limits

Extreme weather events occurring under climate change exacerbate their impacts on humans and natural systems.

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Unpacking 2023’s unprecedented heat  
Briefings Temperature

Nov 2023

Unpacking 2023’s unprecedented heat  

June, July, August, September and October this year were unambiguously the hottest months since records began in the mid-1800s.

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The impacts of El Niño on a warming planet
Briefings Extreme weather Temperature

Jun 2023

The impacts of El Niño on a warming planet

Many countries are already experiencing the impacts of climate change, including droughts, floods and heatwaves, and El Niño is likely to make them worse.

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Reducing methane emissions is key to the climate fight
Briefings Extreme weather Temperature

Sep 2021

Reducing methane emissions is key to the climate fight

We now know methane is responsible for about a quarter of all global warming. But where does it come from and how can we stop it?

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