Learn about climate impacts in South-West Pacific, from rising sea levels to extreme weather events. Explore the WMO report's insights on climate indicators
In a new report, the World Meteorological Organisation said there was a 66 per cent chance that global temperatures would breach the crucial 1.5 degrees Celsius-mark in the next five years. El Nino and human activities are the likely reasons for pushing the mercury levels into ‘uncharted territory’
Several parts of Europe had recorded their highest-ever temperatures last year. The United Kingdom, for example, experienced 40-plus degree Celsius for the first time ever, while Ireland had its highest temperature since 1887.
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