Climate Action Tracker: world on pace for 2.7°C warming by 2100 under current policies

A new analysis projects the planet will overshoot major temperature targets this century, finding that current government commitments fall far short of limiting warming to 1.5°C or 2°C.

First covered Nov 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM PT · 1 article

Climate Action Tracker: world on pace for 2.7°C warming by 2100 under current policies — Image via theguardian.com

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1d Guardian Environment World heading for ‘irrevocable overshoot’ of global temperature thresholds, analysis warns — Failure to cut emissions will ‘consign humanity to disasters they are unable to adapt to’, report says The world is heading for an “irrecoverable overshoot” of…

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Appeared in: 2026-11-12 (#19)

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