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A Decade After Paris Agreement: Global Climate Crisis Deepens Despite Progress in Green Technologies
Nov 10, 2025 01:16 am CST
Ten years after the historic Paris climate agreement, experts assess mixed results: while renewable technologies have advanced beyond expectations, global temperatures continue to rise at an alarming rate. The richest populations have increased their carbon footprint while the poorest have reduced emissions, highlighting growing climate inequity as the world struggles to meet its 1.5°C warming limit despite some progress in transitioning from fossil fuels.
UN Report Warns World Off Track to Meet Paris Climate Goals Despite Progress Ahead of COP30
Nov 05, 2025 01:07 am CST
A new UN Environment Programme report reveals that despite some progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the world remains significantly off track to meet Paris Agreement climate goals. With global temperatures projected to rise 2.3-2.5°C by century's end under current pledges, and a temporary breach of the critical 1.5°C threshold now considered inevitable, the report calls for dramatic emission cuts as leaders prepare for COP30 in Brazil. While renewable energy adoption accelerates, G20 nations—responsible for 77% of global emissions—must dramatically increase climate ambition.
Global Warming Crisis: World Projected to Face 57 Additional Superhot Days Annually by 2100, Small Nations Most Vulnerable
Oct 16, 2025 03:35 pm CST
New research reveals the world is on track to experience nearly two months of additional dangerous heat days annually by 2100, with climate inequity leaving smaller, poorer nations bearing the brunt despite contributing minimally to emissions. While Paris Agreement commitments have prevented an even worse scenario of 114 additional superhot days, current trajectories still threaten billions globally with potentially catastrophic heat conditions.