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flag World faces record heat and rising seas; 2024 was Earth's warmest year, report says.

flag The past decade was Earth's hottest on record, with 2024 marking the warmest year yet, according to the World Meteorological Organization's report. flag Carbon dioxide levels hit an 800,000-year high, contributing to record-high ocean temperatures, rising sea levels, and rapid glacier retreat. flag While global leaders must act to limit warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, the US has rolled back climate commitments. flag The report warns that extreme weather events, displacement, and economic losses are worsening due to global heating.

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