Greenpeace and the EU’s Frans Timmermans react to the Cop26 outcome

The video discusses the outcomes of a UN meeting focused on phasing out fossil fuels, emphasizing the role of people power in driving change. It highlights the need for countries to strengthen climate targets and implement new laws. The speaker expresses hope in global unity against systemic issues and stresses the urgency of treating climate change as an emergency. The agreement reached is seen as a significant step towards reducing coal dependency and maintaining the 1.5-degree temperature goal.

What does the speaker mean by saying '1.5 is still barely alive'?

In what ways does the speaker believe the agreement reached is historic?