UN report: Increased warming closing in on agreed upon limit
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According to United Nations report, the world is getting closer to passing a temperature limit set by global leaders five years ago and may exceed it in the next decade or so. In the next five years, the world has nearly a 1-in-4 chance of experiencing a year that's hot enough to put the global temperature at 2.7 degrees above pre-industrial times, according to a new science update released by World Meteorological Organization.