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Nov 20
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Why is a 2.6 degree temperature rise so ...

The Observer
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As COP30 wraps up in Brazil, climate change experts warn that not only have we missed the 1.5 degree target for global average temperature increase, but we are now on a path to 2.6 degrees.


Writer: Casey Magloire

Producer: Poppy Bullard

Host: Tomini Babs

Episode photography: Joe Mee

Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore 



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