2023 State of the Climate report reveals record-high temperatures, increased greenhouse gases, and extreme weather events, emphasizing the urgent need to reduce emissions.
The 2023 State of the Climate report highlights alarming impacts of human activities on Earth's climate, with record-high temperatures, rising greenhouse gas levels, and extreme weather events. Carbon dioxide levels reached 419 ppm, 50% above pre-industrial levels, with methane also significantly increased. The report stresses the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases to mitigate further global warming, as nearly all ocean surfaces experienced marine heatwaves, harming ecosystems and food sources.
September 01, 2024
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