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The Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to:
AWell below 2°C, preferring 1.5°C above pre-industrial
BExactly 5°C
CBelow 0°C
DAbove 3°C
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Well below 2°C, preferring 1.5°C above pre-industrial
1. Adopted in 2015 at COP21.
2. Target: well below 2°C, aspiration 1.5°C, compared to pre-industrial.
3. Hence option A.
_Source: UGC NET Paper 1 Study Book (ugc-net.com class notes) — Paris Agreement_