# UN retreats from 1.5 C global warming limit and proposes a plan B

https://mins.news/en/item/109221

- CBC News, 2026-10-21 08:00 UTC
- Science
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/unep-emissions-overshoot-paris-agreement-9.7389086?cmp=rss

> An annual UN report on global climate action says keeping warming to 1.5 C above pre-industrial levels is now impossible. It says a new course is needed to cap peak warming and then lower temperatures. The report proposes a fallback approach.

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