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World begins transitioning to 1.5C above pre-industrial temperatures, more floods likely in India

Bengaluru: The world recorded the first year of temperatures above 1.5C over pre-industrial levels, and is transitioning towards significantly higher temperatures. The temperatures across the globe between July 2023 and June …

Did humanity just break the Paris climate agreement?

by Milton Acorn

For the first time on record, average global temperatures were more than 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial levels for 12 consecutive months. From February 2023 to January 2024, average …

World momentarily breached 2°C warming limit for the 1st time on 17 Nov. What are the implications

by Milton Acorn

New Delhi: Global temperatures temporarily hit a record high on 17 November, soaring to more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels for the first time, according to preliminary data from the …