.ON FEBRUARY 8TH the Copernicus Weather Change Solution, an EU company, revealed that in the 1 year to January 31st the world's temperature had actually been actually, on average, 1.52 u00b0 C more than pre-industrial amounts. The Paris agreement, a weather negotiation of 2015, committed countries to always keep the rise in "global standard temperature level ... effectively below 2 u00b0 C over pre-industrial degrees" and also seek to limit it to 1.5 u00b0 C. Can individuals state that the globe possesses exceeded some of the Paris turning points? If it possesses not, what will be required to make such an insurance claim?