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A button bearing the name of the documentary "1.5 Degrees of Peace" is pictured at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, in Egypt's Red Sea resort city of the same name, during the COP27 climate conference, on November 14, 2022. - Research group Climate Action Tracker called the global dash for gas a "serious threat" to the Paris Agreement goals -- of keeping global warming well below two degrees Celsius, and preferably at 1.5 degrees compared to pre-industrial levels. New research shows just how dauntingly hard it will be to meet the ambitious goal of capping global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels -- requiring emissions to be slashed nearly in half by 2030. (Photo by JOSEPH EID / AFP) (Photo by JOSEPH EID/AFP via Getty Images)