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What is the probable cause of global warming mentioned in the text?
What is the probable cause of global warming mentioned in the text?
- Natural climate variability
- Strong economic growth and use of cheap fossil fuels (correct)
- Deforestation
- Solar activity
What is the Paris Agreement's stated objective regarding the rise in temperature by 2100?
What is the Paris Agreement's stated objective regarding the rise in temperature by 2100?
- To limit the rise in temperature to +2.5°C
- To limit the rise in temperature to +3°C
- To limit the rise in temperature to +2°C (correct)
- To limit the rise in temperature to +1.5°C
What is the remaining carbon budget to limit the rise in temperature to +2°C by 2100?
What is the remaining carbon budget to limit the rise in temperature to +2°C by 2100?
- 800Gt of CO2 (correct)
- 500Gt of CO2
- 1000Gt of CO2
- 600Gt of CO2
What are the likely economic consequences of global warming mentioned in the text?
What are the likely economic consequences of global warming mentioned in the text?
What is the global emissions rate mentioned in the text?
What is the global emissions rate mentioned in the text?
What is the Kaya equation used to correlate with?
What is the Kaya equation used to correlate with?
What is the Paris Agreement's remaining carbon budget to limit the rise in temperature to +2°C by 2100?
What is the Paris Agreement's remaining carbon budget to limit the rise in temperature to +2°C by 2100?
What is the average annual temperature increase associated with human influence?
What is the average annual temperature increase associated with human influence?
What is the global emissions rate mentioned in the text?
What is the global emissions rate mentioned in the text?
What is the stated objective of the Paris Agreement regarding the rise in temperature by 2100?
What is the stated objective of the Paris Agreement regarding the rise in temperature by 2100?
