Local weather chaos accelerated in 2024 as we hit 1.5°C for the primary time

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Saharan mud storms like this one in Athens, Greece (above), have gotten extra frequent

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It gained’t be confirmed till January, however it’s now virtually sure that 2024 will surpass 2023 as the most well liked 12 months on document. Much more considerably, the worldwide common temperature is about to point out that the planet has warmed by greater than 1.5°C because the nineteenth century – the restrict nations agreed to pursue below the Paris Settlement.

However common temperatures are only one manner of assessing the speedy modifications going down within the planet’s local weather in response to our greenhouse gasoline emissions. From…

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