The urgency of addressing these alarming temperature records and the associated climate challenges could not be more evident. The Earth is poised to endure its hottest year on record, with October shattering temperature records just ahead of a critical climate summit slated for this month. However, current policies are projected to result in an increase of approximately 2.4 degrees Celsius, far exceeding the agreed-upon target. Akshay Deoras, a meteorology research scientist at the University of Reading, pointed out that the scorching October of 2023 underscores the substantial and concerning margin by which temperature records are being shattered. The urgency of addressing these alarming temperature records and the associated climate challenges could not be more evident.

Source: dna November 09, 2023 22:52 UTC