At the end of this century, the average temperature will rise by a maximum of 3.4 degrees.
A report summarizing the current state of global warming was announced in front of the United Nations Global Warming Countermeasures Summit, and it was pointed out that the global average temperature has risen 1.1 degrees so far. As the temperature rises by a maximum of 3.4 degrees, it calls on countries to strengthen countermeasures.
The report was announced on the 22nd before the United Nations Global Warming Prevention Summit held in New York by WMO = World Meteorological Organization and UNEP = United Nations Environment Program.
According to it, the world's average temperature over the last five years, including the fact, rose 0.2 degrees compared to the previous five years, and 1.1 degrees compared to the second half of the 19th century before the industrial revolution.
In addition, the rise in sea level is accelerating, and the sea has increased its acidity by 26% due to the absorption of carbon dioxide.
On the other hand, fossil fuels such as coal and oil are still major energy sources, and greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase. Even if the reduction targets promised by governments are achieved, By the end of this century, it will rise by a maximum of 3.4 degrees.
The report states that each country needs to step up its efforts to keep the temperature rise within 1.5 degrees and prevent serious damage from global warming. Listen to and call for action.