Facts about the Climate Emergency (UNEP)

Climate change is real and ____________ ____________ are the main cause.

The concentration of greenhouse gases in the earth’s atmosphere has been rising steadily since the time of the ______________ ______________.

The most abundant greenhouse gas is largely the product of burning ___________ ____________.

2019 concluded a decade of exceptional _____________ heat.

(World Meteorological Organization)

___________ was the second hottest year on record.

(World Meteorological Organization)

To prevent warming beyond 1.5°C, we need to reduce emissions by 7.6% every year from this year to ________.

Nations agreed to a legally binding commitment in _____________ to limit global temperature rise to no more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels.

The year in which the review of the Paris Agreement commitments was planned to take place is _________.

The year in which the Paris Agreement was adopted is __________.

Every fraction of additional warming above 1.5°C will bring worse ___________, threatening lives, food sources, livelihoods and economies worldwide.