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title: Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic — HIGH T3CH
url: https://hight3ch.com/why-a-half-degree-rise-in-global-temperature-would-be-catastrophic/
date: 2018-10-20
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# Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic

According to a new report, Earth is likely to reach 1.5°C warming by 2030. Here’s why that’s a big deal.