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    The biggest climate change story in the world this week is quietly playing out in Rwanda

    The biggest climate change story in the world this week is quietly playing out in Rwanda

    One of the tricky aspects of writing about climate change is that it often involves tossing around tiny numbers with mind-bogglingly large consequences. If, for instance, global average temperatures rise a mere 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, we start losing coral reefs. Go up to 2°C and we risk …