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World Meteorological Organisation confirms 2023 as ‘hottest year’

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World Meteorological Organisation confirms 2023 as ‘hottest year’

A mother protects her child from heat while returning from the school in Visakhapatnam. File. Image for representation | Photo Credit: The Hindu In line with a host of observations by climate agencies in the preceding three months, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has officially confirmed 2023 to be the hottest year on record. The…

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World breached 1.5° Celsius limit for entire year for first time: European climate agency

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World breached 1.5° Celsius limit for entire year for first time: European climate agency

Scientists attribute the exceptional warming to the combined effects of El Niño. File photo | Photo Credit: AP The world last month experienced the warmest January on record, with the global mean temperature for the past 12 months exceeding the 1.5° Celsius threshold, according to the European climate agency. However, this does not imply a…

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