.ON FEBRUARY 8TH the Copernicus Temperature Modification Company, an EU organization, declared that in the 12 months to January 31st the planet's temperature had been actually, generally, 1.52 u00b0 C greater than pre-industrial degrees. The Paris agreement, an environment negotiation of 2015, committed nations to maintain the increase in "global standard temperature ... effectively below 2 u00b0 C above pre-industrial amounts" and also look for to limit it to 1.5 u00b0 C. Can people mention that the world has gone beyond among the Paris landmarks? If it has not, what will be actually needed to create such a claim?