The World Meteorological Organization's report was released during the COP25 climate summit in Madrid.
This year is now "on course" to be the second or third warmest on record, it says.The past decade is set to be the warmest on record, the World Meteorological Organization said Tuesday.this year is "on course" to be the second or third warmest on record, with the global average temperature around 1.1 degrees Celsius higher than the pre-industrial era.
Globally averaged concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit 407.8 parts per million last year, a record, and are set to increase this year. The Paris Agreement was reached at COP21 in 2015. As well as a commitment to make sure global warming stayed "well below" 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, world leaders at Paris also agreed to "pursue efforts" to limit the temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius."the point of no-return is no longer over the horizon."
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