For the third consecutive year, global efforts to combat climate change have failed to reduce projections for how much the Earth will warm. Despite ongoing international climate talks, including the 29th edition of the United Nations climate summit, the world remains on track for dangerous levels of warming. The lack of progress raises concerns about future climate impacts and the ability of nations to meet financial commitments, such as the expiring $100 billion annual aid goal to help vulnerable countries cope with climate-related damages.
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Earth's projected warming hasn't improved for 3 years. UN climate talks are still pushing
For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to get
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Earth’s projected warming hasn’t improved for 3 years
For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to get — even as countries gather for another round of talks to curb warming, according to an analysis Thursday.
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For 3rd straight year, no improvement in Earth's projected warming
The analysis comes as countries come together for the 29th edition of the United Nations climate talks ... cope with future harms of climate change and pay for damage from warming's extreme weather. The old goal of $100 billion a year in aid is expiring ...