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\ What’s happening in the world…?
Did you know that…?
• The climate crisis is continuing unabated – in 2020, the global average
temperature increased by 1.2 degrees Celsius more than in the period
before the industrial revolution.
• The Paris Agreement fixed a goal for maintaining a maximum increase of
1.5 degrees Celsius – an objective that is unfeasible as of 2022.
• An increase in greenhouse gas emissions requires world economies to
make changes to reduce emissions.
• 125 out of 154 developing countries have drafted climate crisis preparation
plans.
Links to exceptional enrichment endeavors around the world:
The fastest way to slow climate change – TED the scientist Ilissa Ocko
A teacher growing a forest - a green city in the south Bronks
The city Liuzhou in China is planned to be completely green
Greta Thunberg and the climate crisis
More about Goal 13
Recommended film: A Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough (viewable on Netflix)
\ Relevant organizations for possible cooperation
Municipal
authorities
Climate change / P. 56