Global carbon emissions may have warmed Earth by 18 per cent more than previously thought, raising the prospect of the world having less time than …
Earth has already warmed more than we thought - New Scientist Daily - 16 Dec 20
We may be even closer to 1.5°C of global warming than we thought. Plus: how to see Jupiter and Saturn in their closest alignment in centuries.

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