Sierra Leone: Global Temperature May Pass 1.5 °C Limit

The world is likely to get warmer, exceeding the 1.5C limit, World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned last week.

If the world’s temperature goes higher than 1.5C, it would make the world warmer than it was in the second half of the 19th Century. This will be calamitous, having a far-reaching effect on health, food security, water management and the environment.

The issue of global temperature hitting 1.5C has been a key topic in climate change negotiations since nations agreed in 2015 to…