‘Lifeline’ of renewable energy can steer world out of climate crisis: UN chief

Greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rises, ocean heat levels and acidification, all set new records during 2021, while some glaciers reached the point of no return, according to the latest flagship report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), published on Wednesday. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2022/05/1118452
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‘Lifeline’ of renewable energy can steer world out of climate crisis: UN chief
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Records smashed – new WMO climate report confirms 2023 hottest so far

Records smashed – new WMO climate report confirms 2023 hottest so far

19 Mar 2024

Records were once again broken for greenhouse gas levels, surface temperatures, ocean heat and acidification, sea level rise, ice cover and glacier retreat, a new global report issued by the UN weather agency (WMO) on Tuesday shows.

New UN weather report ‘a chronicle of chaos’: UN chief

06 Nov 2022

The latest report from the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO), released on Sunday, shows that the last eight years have been the warmest on record, fuelled by ever-rising greenhouse gas concentrations.

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‘No end in sight’ to rising greenhouse gas emissions, UN weather agency warns

‘No end in sight’ to rising greenhouse gas emissions, UN weather agency warns

15 Nov 2023

Greenhouse gas emissions reached a record high in 2022 with “no end in sight to the rising trend”, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in a report published on Wednesday.