Why even a fraction of a degree can escalate climate change impacts

Countries are not meeting their goal of limiting climate change to 1.5 degrees Celsius. How much hotter the planet gets makes a profound difference for the impacts the world could see.

Why even a fraction of a degree can escalate climate change impacts

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