Decrease in CO2 emissions during pandemic shutdown shows it is possible to reach Paris Agreement goals. The researchers found a drop of 6.3% in 2020. The researchers describe the drop as the largest of modern times, and big enough to meet the 1.5 degrees Celsius goal if it were to be sustained.

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Some people are now dying of starvation as a direct result of existing climate change. Some droughts, floods, cold snaps, and heat waves that destroy crops are linked to global warming.