“43 nations home to a billion people banded together this month in a bloc called the Climate Vulnerable Forum, which is pushing for a 1.5 C cap over pre-Industrial Revolution levels, instead of 2 C.
“At the very least, they want to see the lower threshold included in the Paris agreement as an option. It is not hard to see why. The global thermometer has so far risen one degree, but already many nations are living a climate-addled nightmare.” From: phys.org
Good article.