Only 5% chance of Earth reaching Paris climate goal: Study
According to a recently published US-based research, there is only a 5% chance that Earth will avoid warming by at least 2Â°C by 2100, the threshold set in the Paris climate agreement. The research studied global trends in the economy, emissions and population growth, and further stated that there is 1% chance that temperatures will rise by less than 1.5Â°C.