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Global carbon emissions reach new record high in 2024, with no end in sight, scientists say

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Global Carbon Budget report highlights need for rapid decarbonization in a year that has seen unprecedented storms, floods and unusually warm sea temperatures.

By 2024 , there's a 50% chance that global warming will consistently exceed the 1.5 Celsius ( 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit ) warming target set by the Paris Agreement .

The authors note that some action has been taken to shift economies away from fossil fuels.

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