Study of sea sponges lead scientists to believe Earth has already passed 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming

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Study of sea sponges lead scientists to believe Earth has already passed 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming

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Earth may have already passed 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming and be soon heading for 2 degrees, researchers have found.

The planet could see 2 degrees Celsius of warming by the end of the decade.

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