Every sector failing to move fast enough on climate | First Thing

Areas from agriculture to finance are changing too slowly to meet critical 1.5C target, with some even regressing. Plus, gun used in Rust shooting was not thoroughly checked

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Every sector is failing to move quickly enough to make the transformational change" needed to keep global heating below 1.5C beyond pre-industrial times, a critical target of the Paris climate agreement, a global report has found.

Phasing out coal: five times faster

Reforestation: three times faster

Coastal wetland restoration: nearly three times faster

Climate finance growth: 13 times faster

Cutting energy intensity of buildings: almost three times faster

Reducing Europe and North America's beef consumption: 1.5 times faster

Why was Gonzalez off campus? A school district spokesperson said its officers work both on campus and near campuses [to] ensure safe passage of students to and from school".

What do campaigners say? There have been calls to remove armed police from schools and reinvest those funds into student services.