BBCNEWS Outside Source June 4, 2024 19:33:00
About the state of the climate. we are flirting with climate disaster. every week brings a new climate horror story. greenhouse gas emissions are at record levels and growing. experts say we need to limit global temperature increases to 1.5 degrees by 2100. but it's widely agreed that we're not on track to reach that — and carbon dioxide emissions play a big part of that. co2 is the main gas warming the planet. it's emitted when fossil fuels such as gas and oil are burnt. to tackle this, 136 countries have pledged to get to net zero emissions by 2050. net zero means a country dramatically re...