2024 declared warmest year on record, first time global temperatures exceed 1.5C

Published 03:00 on January 10, 2025  /  Last updated at 03:43 on January 10, 2025  / /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, International

Last year was confirmed by multiple scientific agencies on Friday as the warmest year on record and the first calendar year that average global temperatures have exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial levels.
Last year was confirmed by multiple scientific agencies on Friday as the warmest year on record and the first calendar year that average global temperatures have exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial levels.


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