見ていた記事メモ（2023-05-27）

　どうも1.5度の数字を2027年までに超えてしまうらしいなあ、という見込みの記事。

BBC Global warming set to break key 1.5C limit for first time 17 May 2023By Matt McGrath

「Our overheating world is likely to break a key temperature limit for the first time over the next few years, scientists predict.

Researchers say there's now a 66% chance we will pass the 1.5C global warming threshold between now and 2027.

The chances are rising due to emissions from human activities and a likely El Niño weather pattern later this year.」

　北アイルランド。昨年は最も暑い年だったという。

BBC Climate: Last year was hottest on record in Northern Ireland 25 May 2023

「Northern Ireland experienced its hottest year on record in 2022, according to a Stormont report.

The data is included in a publication by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.」

「The report adds: "The number of days per year where the temperature exceeded 20C has also been increasing in the same timescale".

The lowest mean annual temperature (7.35C) was recorded in 1879.」

「However, the ammonia emissions from nitrogen fertilisers saw a 21 per cent decrease since 2001. This is associated with a significant reduction in fertiliser use, particularly on grassland, the report states.」

BBC Global executions in 2022 at highest rate for five years - Amnesty 16 Mar 2023　By David Gritten

BBC Thames flood defences must be raised sooner, says Environment Agency 16 Mar 2023