A new UNEP report says breaching the 1.5C warming threshold would force governments to spend more on disaster relief and reconstruction, potentially crowding out long-term investment in decarbonization and resilience

Focus must now switch to limiting extent of overshoot, says United Nations' climate report

The damages of climate change are being compounded by inaction; yet even if global warming slows, the harm is permanent. A new UN report highlights the dangers the world can…

If global warming remains above 1.5 degrees Celsius, a new U.N. report says “there are no good outcomes.”

A United Nations report details managing global temperatures after exceeding the 1.5C target. Scientists agree warming above this level poses grave risks to the planet. The…