2024 was the first calendar year with a global average temperature above 1.5°C: WMO
Last year was the first calendar year with a a global mean near-surface temperature more than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels,…
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Reassessment of climate strategies needed as global warming accelerates
A new study has called for a reassessment of current climate strategy – complementary to the current IPCC-led approach – to…
![Newly-published climate change data, which indicates that 2024 was the hottest year on record, presents a "moment of choice" for Europe's leaders, the European Green Party has said, as to whether they are willing to "take decisive action, or [...] allow the crisis to spiral further."](https://sustainabilityonline.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/pexels-studioideahd-22046935.jpg "New climate change data presents a ‘moment of choice’, say Greens")
New climate change data presents a ‘moment of choice’, say Greens
Newly-published climate change data, which indicates that 2024 was the hottest year on record, presents a “moment of choice” for…
Link between climate change and global conflict examined in new book
The growing connection between climate change, a shortage of resources and global conflict is the topic of a new book,…
Hottest years this century will ‘shatter’ temperature records, study finds
An AI-driven study has suggested that even with rapid decarbonisation, global warming beyond 1.5 degrees Celsius is inevitable, with the…
2024 set to be the ‘first calendar year above 1.5°C’
New data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has found that following a November that was the second-warmest on…
Climate change can heighten impact of chemical pollutants, study finds
Climate change, specifically increased temperatures, can heighten the effects of chemical pollution on nature and human health, a new study…
National climate plans ‘fall miles short’ of what’s needed
A new United Nations Climate Change report has indicated that the climate plans of most countries fall well short of…
August 2024 was the joint-hottest on record, study finds
The average global surface air temperature hit 16.82°C in August 2024, making it the joint-hottest August both globally and in Europe.
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