The last eight years have consecutively ranked as the hottest on modern record, underscoring the urgent need to curb emissions and reverse the trajectory of rising global temperatures. Greenhouse gas concentrations: The culprit behind the surgeThe main driver behind the unprecedented warming in 2023 is the surge in greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere. Net zero refers to a state where anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions are balanced by their removal from the atmosphere, either naturally or through technological means. Conclusion: A Collective Call to ActionIn the face of unprecedented global warming and the imminent breach of the 1.5°C limit, the world stands at a critical juncture. The 2023 climate crisis serves as a stark reminder that urgent and comprehensive action is imperative.
