Global atmospheric CO2 levels hit record high
by Jonathan Watts and agencies from on (#36FNH)
UN warns that drastic action is needed to meet climate targets set in the Paris agreement
The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increased at record speed last year to hit a level not seen for more than three million years, the UN has warned.
The new report has raised alarm among scientists and prompted calls for nations to consider more drastic emissions reductions at the upcoming climate negotiations in Bonn.
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