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

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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Past 7 years set to be warmest on record, sea level at new high 

31 Oct 2021

Record greenhouse gas concentrations have pushed the planet into uncharted territory, with repercussions likely for current and future generations, warned the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) this Sunday. 

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

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

18 May 2022

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.

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2019 second hottest year on record, UN confirms

15 Jan 2020

Last year was the second warmest year on record, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed on Wednesday.