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Earth’s atmosphere more sensitive to CO2 emissions than thought, study finds – ClickLancashire

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The scientists noted that the Earth’s temperature is already about 2.2 degrees above preindustrial levels, and that, if current emissions trends continue, the doubling of atmospheric carbon dioxide could happen well before the end of this century.
The study says that because the low end increase estimate is gone, “it now appears extremely unlikely that the climate sensitivity could be low enough to avoid substantial climate change (well in excess of 2°C warming) under a highemissions future sce…

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