The first-ever international conference on the topic of "overshoot" was held in Laxenburg, Austria, bringing together nearly 200 researchers and legal experts.
The conference discussed future temperature pathways where the Paris Agreement's target to limit global warming to 1.5°C is met "from above, rather than below".
The Paris Agreement's "aspirational" target to limit global warming to 1.5°C is met "from above, rather than below"
Author's summary: Exploring the implications of meeting the 1.5°C climate goal through overshoot pathways.