UN outlines new minimum scenario of 1.8°C of global warming
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UN outlines new minimum scenario of 1.8°C of global warming

SAPO3 September 2026 at 06:46

The United Nations (UN) presented a new scenario projecting a minimum global warming of 1.8°C. The report indicates that the 1.5°C warming limit, considered crucial to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, will be exceeded in the coming years.

The UN document alerts to the urgent need for climate action. The organization advocates for an immediate acceleration in the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions on a global scale.

Among the main recommendations are the abandonment of fossil fuels and the protection of natural ecosystems. The UN emphasizes that these measures are essential to try to contain the advance of global warming and minimize damage to the environment and world populations.

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