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According to a NASA analysis of global daily temperature records, 2023 has been the hottest year on record to date. Furthermore, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says that global average temperatures are expected to rise 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by the first half of the early 2030s. Exceeding this threshold could lead to even more extreme heat, floods and crop failures, putting severe stress on communities worldwide.
A concerted global effort is underway to keep global warming within safe limits, including reducing emissions by investing in energy efficiency, deploying renewable energy technology, and phasing out fossil fuels. However, reducing emissions alone i( article continues at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative )