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There is now a 40% chance of the average annual global temperature reaching 1.5ºC above pre-industrial levels in at least one of the next 5 years.
By 2050 the heatwave summer of 2018 will be a typical summer, summer rainfall could fall by 24% and winter rainfall increase by as much as 16%. The report is dedicated to the memory of Georgina Mace, who led the Climate Change Committee’s work assessing the impacts of climate change on nature and responses to climate change.
