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2024 is almost certain to be the first year on record where average temperatures exceed pre-industrial levels by 1.5 degrees Celsius, exceeding the standards set by the Paris Agreement.
“At this point, barring an asteroid impact or a large-scale volcanic eruption, I think it’s safe to say that this year will be the first year that temperatures exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius,” he says. zeke housefather At the US non-profit organization Berkeley Earth.
Last year, the average surface temperature around the world was 1.45 degrees Celsius above average…
Source: www.newscientist.com
