The Paris Agreement set an unrealistic target for global warming. Now what?

Grist
By Shannon OsakaFeb 12, 2020, 3:59 am249 pts
It’s been a rallying cry for activists and a key talking point for diplomats. For decades now, 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) of global warming has been viewed as a “do not cross” line in climate policy, a temperature at which cataclysmic and potentially permanent damage to the planet would…

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