.ON FEBRUARY 8TH the Copernicus Environment Adjustment Solution, an EU company, announced that in the twelve month to January 31st the world's temp had been, generally, 1.52 u00b0 C more than pre-industrial amounts. The Paris agreement, an environment treaty of 2015, committed countries to maintain the increase in "international standard temp ... properly below 2 u00b0 C above pre-industrial degrees" and also seek to confine it to 1.5 u00b0 C. Can folks state that the planet has outperformed among the Paris turning points? If it has certainly not, what would be needed to have to make such a claim?