Climate activists march in Melbourne, Australia, in 2009. A major study says that by 2025 there‘s a 40% chance of at least one year being 1.5C hotter than the pre-industrial level. That’s the lower of two temperature limits set by the Paris Agreement on climate change.

First published in the May 27, 2021, 9:12 p.m. edition

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