For years, environmental activists - who understand the urgency of climate change far better than global policymakers - have rallied to prevent global temperatures from rising by 1.5 degrees C. Their warnings have, however, fallen on deaf ears. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), this inaction has made overshooting 1.5 degrees C inevitable.

A recent report by the UN affiliated body titled 'Limiting Overshoot' offers this brutal reality check and........

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