Irreversible Climate Consequences as Global Temperature Rises by 1.5°C
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Irreversible Climate Consequences as Global Temperature Rises by 1.5°C

A new study finds that temporarily exceeding the global temperature rise of 1.5°C is likely to have long-term consequences. The research, by 30 scientists published on October 9, 2024, in Nature, found that such an overshoot has irreversible consequences and that rapid near-term emission reductions are essential to reducing climate risks.
Young Environmentalists Honored at First Lady Mazingira Awards (FLAMA)
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Young Environmentalists Honored at First Lady Mazingira Awards (FLAMA)

Over 1,000 schools across Kenya took part in the inaugural First Lady Mazingira Awards (FLAMA), which provided students with a platform to contribute to the country’s climate action efforts through art, essays, and spoken word. The award ceremony, held at State House Nairobi, saw young learners being recognized for their role in environmental conservation.