According to the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, limiting global warming to about 3°F would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society.
This report was created by 91 of the world's leading climate scientists, including one from the University of Washington.
Professor Kristie Ebi joined us today to discuss her research and contributions to the report.
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