2023 was India’s second warmest year in India on record
11 months, 3 weeks ago

2023 was India’s second warmest year in India on record

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Last year was the second-warmest on record for India since 1901, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday, and predicted the month of January will unlikely have very harsh winter conditions for most parts of the country Commuters walk on the road amid heatwave in Patna, Bihar in April, 2023. If you notice this year during pre-monsoon season when El Nino did not develop, conditions were not so warm but temperatures were above normal in monsoon and post-monsoon season,” said M Mohapatra, director general, IMD. Normal to above-normal seasonal rainfall is likely over most parts of the country except parts from extreme south peninsular India, extreme northwest and northeast India where below normal rainfall is likely. Normal rainfall during January over north India will help the Rabi crop, IMD officials said, especially since rain in December in northwest India was 65% below normal.

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Day temperatures drop sharply in North India; intense cold wave persists in Kashmir
2 days, 6 hours ago

Day temperatures drop sharply in North India; intense cold wave persists in Kashmir

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Day temperatures dropped sharply in several areas of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh after light rain hit parts of north India on Monday, even as intense cold wave conditions persisted in Kashmir with mercury dipping several degrees below freezing point. According to the Met office, Chandigarh, which received light rain during the day, recorded a maximum temperature of …

How does La Niña affect India’s climate? | Explained
1 week, 1 day ago

How does La Niña affect India’s climate? | Explained

The Hindu  

La Niña, a phase of the El Niño Southern Oscillation, occurs when the region of the Pacific Ocean between Indonesia and South America is cooler than usual. Climate change may increase the frequency and intensity of both La Niña and El Niño events, as rising sea and land temperatures disrupt the Pacific’s balance. Meteorology of a La Niña winter Cities …

2024 set to be warmest year on record: European climate agency
2 weeks, 2 days ago

2024 set to be warmest year on record: European climate agency

Deccan Chronicle  

The year 2024 is set to be the warmest on record and the first with an average temperature above 1.5 degrees Celsius, European climate agency Copernicus said on Monday.Also, November 2024 became the second-warmest with an average surface air temperature of 14.10 degrees Celsius -- 0.73 degrees Celsius above the 1991-2020 average for the month.The month marked another milestone in …

Northwest India may see 3°C temperature dip, Delhi to get colder over weekend
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Northwest India may see 3°C temperature dip, Delhi to get colder over weekend

India Today  

With winter gradually setting in, Delhi and parts of northwest India are expected to witness a drop in minimum temperature by up to 3 degrees Celsius and dense fog in the next few days. As per the weather body, the second week of December will witness intense cold weather with minimum temperatures likely dropping below 10 degrees Celsius in most …

India's winter expected to be warmer, threatening wheat yields
3 weeks ago

India's winter expected to be warmer, threatening wheat yields

Deccan Chronicle  

India is likely to see above-average temperatures during the winter season, the state-run weather office said on Monday, raising concerns about the yields of crops such as wheat and rapeseed.India is expected to experience above-normal minimum and maximum temperatures from December to February, with fewer "cold wave days expected", the India Meteorological Department said in a statement.Winter-sown crops such as …

November this year in India was warmest since 1901, reveals report
3 weeks, 2 days ago

November this year in India was warmest since 1901, reveals report

India Today  

The month of November 2024 was the warmest recorded November in India since 1901, the India Meteorological Department said. Notably, the nationwide average maximum, minimum, and mean temperatures for November were recorded at 0.62 degrees Celsius, 1.05 degrees Celsius and 0.84 degrees Celsius, above the temperature measured from 1991 to 2020. With this, November 2024 became the second warmest in …

Extreme Rainfall Events Soar, Droughts Get Longer in India
2 months ago

Extreme Rainfall Events Soar, Droughts Get Longer in India

Hindustan Times  

The 2024 Indian monsoon was much better when it came to overall precipitation, with 108% rainfall of the Long Period Average (LPA) recorded. However, it was longer and hotter than usual, with heavy rain events increasing and causing landslides and flooding. The monsoon also failed to cool down nights unlike it used to do previously.

Extreme Weather Devastation: Central India Suffers the Most, As India Grapples with Crop Losses
2 months, 1 week ago

Extreme Weather Devastation: Central India Suffers the Most, As India Grapples with Crop Losses

News 18  

Extreme weather events have severely affected crop land in India, with Central India being the hardest-hit. The region has witnessed a 54% increase in crop area affected due to extreme weather events compared to 2022. The state has been particularly hard-hit, with Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Himachal Pradesh also suffering significant losses.

After Hottest Summer, A Harsher Winter Is Coming
3 months ago

After Hottest Summer, A Harsher Winter Is Coming

ABP News  

India is likely to witness an unusually harsh winter this year as the temperatures could fall to 3°C in some states. ALSO ON ABP LIVE | August 2024 Was The Hottest Summer On Record On This Earth, NASA Says The La Niña Impact Meaning the girl in Spanish, La Niña is the climatic counterpart to El Niño and these both …

IMD predicts above normal rainfall in India in September month | Here are DETAILS
3 months, 3 weeks ago

IMD predicts above normal rainfall in India in September month | Here are DETAILS

India TV News  

Weather updates: After a wetter-than-normal August, India is likely to experience above normal rainfall in September, with heavy to very heavy precipitation expected in northwest India and the surrounding areas. Above normal rainfall is likely over most parts of India, except for some areas in extreme northwest India, many parts of the southern peninsula, northern Bihar, and northeastern Uttar Pradesh, …

Above normal rainfall predicted in India in August, September: IMD
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Above normal rainfall predicted in India in August, September: IMD

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department said on Thursday that India is expected to have more rain than usual in August and September. According to the IMD, India is expected to receive about 106 per cent of the long-term average rainfall of 422.8 mm in August and September. The IMD chief, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, said during an online press conference that most of …

Heavy rains ahead in second half of southwest monsoon, says IMD
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy rains ahead in second half of southwest monsoon, says IMD

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Indian Meteorological Department has forecasted above-normal rainfall and temperatures during the second half of the southwest monsoon season 2024. During the August-September monsoon season, normal to above normal rainfall is most likely across the country except in many parts of northeast and adjoining areas of east India, Ladakh, Saurashtra and Kutch. According to IMD, normal to above …

Monsoon distribution remains skewed in July
5 months ago

Monsoon distribution remains skewed in July

Hindustan Times  

Despite heavy flooding in parts of the country in July, monsoon rains across the country are 3% deficient, primarily on account of the increasingly patchy, skewed rainfall pattern of the monsoon in recent years, and the 11% deficiency recorded in June. On July 1, IMD forecast a very active monsoon over the country in July with rainfall estimated at 106% …

Subdued monsoon leaves climate agencies re-evaluating forecasts
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Subdued monsoon leaves climate agencies re-evaluating forecasts

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The subdued onset of the southwest monsoon has led several climate agencies to revise their rainfall expectations for Kerala in July. While the India Meteorological Department initially predicted above-normal rainfall for the month, other global weather agencies, including United States Climate Prediction Center and Europe’s ECMWF, have tempered their forecasts. The IMD’s latest Monsoon Mission Climate Forecasting System model …

India reaps record wheat output despite drop in area
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India reaps record wheat output despite drop in area

Hindustan Times  

Despite a fall in area under cultivation, India’s wheat production touched an all-time high of 112.92 million tonnes in the 2023-24 rabi season, which is 2.9% higher than the previous year. India’s wheat production touched an all-time high of 112.92 million tonnes in the 2023-24 rabi season, which is 2.9% higher than the previous year. According to data released by …

Monsoon covers entire India six days ahead of schedule: IMD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Monsoon covers entire India six days ahead of schedule: IMD

The Hindu  

The southwest monsoon has covered the entire country six days ahead of the normal date, the India Meteorological Department said on July 2. Thus, it covered the entire country on 2nd July 2024, against the normal date of July 8," the IMD said in a statement. The country recorded 16 days of below-normal rainfall activity — from June 11 to …

Odisha to receive above normal rains in July: IMD forecast
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha to receive above normal rains in July: IMD forecast

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The monsoon lull in June is set to be broken with Odisha expected to witness abundant rainfall activity this month, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. Issuing the rainfall and temperature outlook for July, the IMD said India is most likely to receive normal to above normal rainfall in the month. Though Odisha is expected to receive good …

Monsoon has covered entire India six days ahead of normal date: IMD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Monsoon has covered entire India six days ahead of normal date: IMD

India TV News  

Monsoon in India: The southwest monsoon has covered the entire country on 2nd July 2024, which is six days ahead of the normal date of July 8 the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. The IMD has forecasted above-normal rainfall for July, with heavy rains possibly leading to floods in the western Himalayan states and river basins in central parts …

India Logs 536 Heatwave Days This Summer, Highest In 14 Years, Northwest Sees Warmest June: IMD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India Logs 536 Heatwave Days This Summer, Highest In 14 Years, Northwest Sees Warmest June: IMD

ABP News  

India experienced a record of 536 heatwave days this summer, marking the highest in 14 years, with northwestern India recording its warmest June since 1901, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. In a virtual press conference, IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra stated that the country recorded 181 heatwave days in June, the highest after 177 days in 2010. Northwest …

‘Above normal’ rainfall expected in July: IMD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Above normal’ rainfall expected in July: IMD

The Hindu  

Rainfall in July — typically the rainiest of the four monsoon months — is likely to be ‘above normal’ or greater than 106%, of the 28 cm that’s usual for July, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. Historically, 20 of the 25 years since 1950 that have seen ‘below normal’ rains in June have resulted in ‘normal’ or ‘above …

Telangana to have normal to above normal rainfall in July: IMD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana to have normal to above normal rainfall in July: IMD

The Hindu  

The Indian Meteorological Department in its monthly rainfall outlook has forecast that parts of Telangana will receive normal to above-normal rainfall in July. The IMD also predicts that the overall rainfall across India in July 2024 is likely to be above normal. “Above normal rainfall can significantly benefit agriculture and water resources but also brings potential risks such as flooding, …

Learning to live with shifts in monsoon
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Learning to live with shifts in monsoon

Hindustan Times  

The monsoon this year has been deceptive — after arriving two days early on May 30 in Kerala, it progressed slowly to reach Maharashtra on June 11, about nine days late. While the exact causes remain unclear, one explanation for the shift in monsoon patterns is delayed western disturbances and Arctic Sea Ice melting as a result of the climate …

Climate change makes India’s monsoons erratic. Can farmers still find a way to prosper?
6 months ago

Climate change makes India’s monsoons erratic. Can farmers still find a way to prosper?

Associated Press  

BENGALURU, India — Each year from June to September, a heavy band of rain makes its way from India’s southwest coast to its northeastern borders, quenching farmers’ thirsty fields. “We planted our cotton seeds after a good monsoon was predicted but it rained just two days and stopped after, so now we’re worried our crops will fail again.” The Indian …

Centre asks states, UTs to submit daily data on heatstroke cases from March 1 | Top updates
6 months ago

Centre asks states, UTs to submit daily data on heatstroke cases from March 1 | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Wednesday issued an advisory to all states and Union Territories to submit daily the data on heatstroke cases and deaths from March 1 onwards. “Start daily submission of data on heatstroke cases and deaths, emergency attendance and total deaths from March 1, 2024 on IHIP portal under National Programme on Climate Change and Human Health,” the Ministry …

India's agriculture faces concerns as monsoon rains a fifth below normal
6 months, 1 week ago

India's agriculture faces concerns as monsoon rains a fifth below normal

Hindustan Times  

India's monsoon has delivered a fifth less rain than normal so far this season, the weather department said on Monday, in a worrying sign for the vital agricultural sector. A farmer walks on a lake that has dried up due to drought outside Beed, India Summer rains, critical to economic growth in Asia's third-largest economy, usually begin in the south …

Sluggish monsoon leaves north and east India dry
6 months, 1 week ago

Sluggish monsoon leaves north and east India dry

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Since the arrival of the southwest monsoon on May 30, major parts of the country have recorded deficient rainfall in the past two weeks, weather department data shows. The India Meteorological Department said severe heatwave conditions are likely to continue over many parts of north India during the next three days. The Northeast is also facing severe deficient …

India's fizzling monsoon could prolong heatwave in north: Report
6 months, 1 week ago

India's fizzling monsoon could prolong heatwave in north: Report

India TV News  

India's monsoon rains have stalled after reaching western regions ahead of schedule, potentially delaying their arrival in northern and central states and extending the ongoing heatwave in the grain-growing plains, according to two senior weather officials. Heatwave concerns IMD data showed that maximum temperatures in India's northern states range between 42 degrees Celsius and 46 degrees Celsius, which is 3 …

Cabinet secy reviews action plan to deal with heatwave and forest fire as temperature continues hovering over 45°C
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet secy reviews action plan to deal with heatwave and forest fire as temperature continues hovering over 45°C

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Thursday chaired a meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee to review preparedness to deal with heatwaves and forest fires as temperatures continued hovering over 45°C across the country. According to the India Meteorological Department, on Wednesday, heat wave continued to slap some parts of southern Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and in isolated …

Weather updates: IMD says heatwave in north India to reduce in next 2 days, predicts rain for Bengal, these states
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Weather updates: IMD says heatwave in north India to reduce in next 2 days, predicts rain for Bengal, these states

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department on Saturday said heatwave conditions over northwest, central, and east India will gradually reduce over the next two days. Women wearing scarves walk in a garden on a hot summer day in New Delhi on May 30, 2024, “Gradual fall in maximum temperatures by 2-3°C very likely over northwest & east India during next 2-3 days …

Heatwave: Why is north and central India facing a severe heatwave? | Explained
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Heatwave: Why is north and central India facing a severe heatwave? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: At least five people in Bihar’s Aurangabad city reportedly died on Thursday due to a sunstroke, news agency Reuters reported. Parts of north and central India continued to reel under a severe heatwave on Thursday, even as the India Meteorological Department predicted a gradual fall in temperature over the next five days. As per the IMD …

RBI annual report 2023-2024: MSPs for kharif and rabi crops ensured minimum return of 50% over cost of production
6 months, 3 weeks ago

RBI annual report 2023-2024: MSPs for kharif and rabi crops ensured minimum return of 50% over cost of production

The Hindu  

The Minimum Support rices for both kharif and rabi seasons 2023-24 ensured a minimum return of 50% over the cost of production for all crops, said the Reserve Bank's Annual Report released on May 30. The overall public stock of foodgrains as on March 31, 2024 stood at 2.9 times the total quarterly buffer norm, the report said. The report, …

Monsoon ‘above normal’ but hot, humid June ahead: IMD
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Monsoon ‘above normal’ but hot, humid June ahead: IMD

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department on Monday stuck to its first forecast and reiterated that this year’s Southwest monsoon would see “above normal” rainfall, but warned that it will be a hot and humid June in northwest India, with the humidity making it worse than the ongoing heatwave in the region. Normal to above normal temperatures are likely over most parts …

IMD predicts above normal rain in the country this monsoon
6 months, 4 weeks ago

IMD predicts above normal rain in the country this monsoon

India TV News  

The India Meteorological Department on Monday announced that the core monsoon zone, which encompasses the majority of rain-fed agricultural regions in the country, is forecasted to experience above-average rainfall this season. The states like Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal form the country's core monsoon zone where agriculture is primarily rain-fed. "India's monsoon …

Severe Heatwave To Hit Northwest India As Delhi Records Hottest Day At 43.7 °C, Rains Likely In These States
7 months ago

Severe Heatwave To Hit Northwest India As Delhi Records Hottest Day At 43.7 °C, Rains Likely In These States

News 18  

The weather office on Saturday said that heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are likely to continue over Northwest India for the next five days. The scorching heat is very likely in many pockets over Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi during till May 22 and in some parts of West Uttar Pradesh till May 19. Rainfall Predictions Meanwhile, …

Parts of northern India scorched by extreme heat with New Delhi on high alert
7 months ago

Parts of northern India scorched by extreme heat with New Delhi on high alert

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Parts of northwest India sweltered under scorching temperatures on Saturday, with the capital New Delhi under a severe weather alert as extreme temperatures strike parts of the country. India’s weather department expects heat wave conditions to persist across the north for the next few days, and has put several states on high alert. The extreme temperatures in …

Climate change to intensify heatwave in India: Scientists
7 months, 1 week ago

Climate change to intensify heatwave in India: Scientists

Hindustan Times  

The intense heat likely to hit India over the next few days will be exacerbated by climate change, according to a research group. A man takes shelter under an umbrella from the scorching sun on a hot summer afternoon in New Delhi The northwestern region of the country, including the capital Delhi, is expected to record temperatures that could exceed …

Heatwave alert for North India, heavy rainfall in South till May 22: IMD updates
7 months, 1 week ago

Heatwave alert for North India, heavy rainfall in South till May 22: IMD updates

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department has predicted a continuation of the wet spell over South Peninsular India till May 22. Widespread rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds is expected over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala, Mahe, Lakshadweep, and South Karnataka for the next seven days. Monsoon likely to reach Kerala around May 31: IMD Heavy rainfall is expected over …

April 2024 warmest since 1940; eleventh month in a row that is warmest: Report
7 months, 2 weeks ago

April 2024 warmest since 1940; eleventh month in a row that is warmest: Report

Hindustan Times  

April 2024 was the warmest April globally since at least 1940, and the 11th month in a row when temperatures records were shattered in a grim reminder of the runaway crisis global warming appears to have become. New Delhi: The month was 1.58°C warmer than the estimated April average in the 1850-1900, the pre-industrial reference period According to the European …

April temperatures in east and south India posted record highs
7 months, 3 weeks ago

April temperatures in east and south India posted record highs

The Hindu  

The searing April temperatures were the highest over eastern and northeastern India and the second highest over south India since 1901, the India Meteorological Department said in a press conference on Wednesday. Average temperatures over E&NE India were 28.1 degrees Celsius and max temperatures at 34 degrees Celsius, both nearly or two degrees above what’s typical for the month. Some …

IMD predicts more heatwave days in May; rainfall in these states | Full forecast
7 months, 3 weeks ago

IMD predicts more heatwave days in May; rainfall in these states | Full forecast

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted above-normal maximum temperatures over most parts of India, except most parts of northeast India in May, warning the citizens to brace up for a scorching summer ahead. While addressing a press conference, IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said that a significantly high number of heatwave days are likely over the northern plains, central region …

IMD report: Record high April minimum temperature in east and northeast India since 1901
7 months, 3 weeks ago

IMD report: Record high April minimum temperature in east and northeast India since 1901

India TV News  

The India Meteorological Department has released a report indicating that the average minimum temperature in April for the eastern and northeastern regions of India reached the highest level observed since 1901. Weather trends across India Below-average thunderstorm frequency leads to warmer temperatures in East and Northeast India: The India Meteorological Department has noted a below-average frequency of thunderstorms in the …

Weather updates: Rain likely in Delhi-NCR; IMD's heatwave alerts for Bengal, Odisha
8 months ago

Weather updates: Rain likely in Delhi-NCR; IMD's heatwave alerts for Bengal, Odisha

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave warning for multiple states as temperatures continue to rise in East India. IMD issued a red alert in West Bengal for the ongoing heatwave Meanwhile, the MeT department said the temperature in Delhi is expected to be above 38 degrees Celsius this week. IMD Senior Scientist Dr Naresh Kumar told ANI, “In …

India Will Get Above-Normal Rain This Monsoon: IMD
8 months, 1 week ago

India Will Get Above-Normal Rain This Monsoon: IMD

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India is poised to experience above-normal monsoon rains this season, the India Meteorological Department announced on Monday, calming fears that the intense summer heat and climatic changes could prolong the drought-like situation. Mohapatra said El Nino conditions, indicating a heating of the surface waters of the Pacific Ocean which adversely impacts the monsoon, were present and expected to …

India Likely to Experience Above-normal Rainfall this Monsoon: IMD
8 months, 1 week ago

India Likely to Experience Above-normal Rainfall this Monsoon: IMD

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India is likely to experience above-normal cumulative rainfall in the 2024 monsoon season with La Nina conditions likely to set in by August-September, the IMD has said on Monday.However, normal cumulative rainfall does not guarantee uniform temporal and spatial distribution of rain across the country, with climate change further increasing the variability of the rain-bearing system. Based on …

India to receive above-normal monsoon rains: IMD
8 months, 1 week ago

India to receive above-normal monsoon rains: IMD

The Hindu  

While several States reel under heatwaves, the India Meteorological Department has forecast a bountiful monsoon for the year. Last year, El Nino – a warming of the Central Pacific and usually linked to diminished rainfall in India – dented India’s monsoon by 6%. This year, the El Nino has not yet fully faded but is expected to do so by …

India likely to get normal monsoon after summer heat wave: Skymet
8 months, 2 weeks ago

India likely to get normal monsoon after summer heat wave: Skymet

The Hindu  

India is expected to see a normal monsoon in 2024, private weather forecasting agency Skymet said on Tuesday, promising some respite after a prediction of more-than-normal heat wave days in the summer preceding the June-September rainy season. Monsoon rains are expected to be 102% of the long-period average of 868.6 mm for the four-month period, Skymet said. The Indian Meteorological …

Monsoon likely to be ‘normal’ at about 102% of LPA: weather forecaster Skymet
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Monsoon likely to be ‘normal’ at about 102% of LPA: weather forecaster Skymet

Hindustan Times  

Monsoon, the lifeblood of India’s economy that delivers nearly 70% of the country’s rain, is likely to be “normal” at about 102% of long period average, with an error margin of +/-5%, private weather forecaster Skymet Weather said on Tuesday. Skymet said there was a 10% chance of excess rainfall, 20% of above normal, 45% of normal, 15% of below …

La Nina Likely To Return To India, Weather Agencies Predict Above-normal Rainfall During Monsoon
8 months, 4 weeks ago

La Nina Likely To Return To India, Weather Agencies Predict Above-normal Rainfall During Monsoon

News 18  

Multiple weather agencies across the world have predicted the return of the La Nina during the monsoon period. Quoting the APCC predictions, an India Today report said India is likely to experience above-normal precipitation during its peak monsoon season from July to September. The weather agency has attributed the forecast change to the recent ENSO alert which predicts a smooth …

La Nina set to return, here's how it will impact monsoon in India
9 months ago

La Nina set to return, here's how it will impact monsoon in India

India Today  

The first monsoon prediction in India for this year has been made by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Climate Center. In its July to September outlook, the APCC Climate Center stated, "Enhanced probability for above-normal precipitation is predicted for the region spanning eastern Africa to the Arabian Sea, India, the Bay of Bengal, and Indonesia, the Caribbean Sea, the tropical North …

World Meteorological Organisation confirms 2023 as ‘hottest year’
9 months ago

World Meteorological Organisation confirms 2023 as ‘hottest year’

The Hindu  

In line with a host of observations by climate agencies in the preceding three months, the World Meteorological Organisation has officially confirmed 2023 to be the hottest year on record. “Never have we been so close — albeit on a temporary basis at the moment — to the 1.5 degree Celsius lower limit of the Paris Agreement on climate change,” …

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