2024 has broken records with an unprecedented rise in temperature effects, reaching approximately 1.6°C above pre-industrial levels, exceeding the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C goal.
The record warmth of 2023, driven largely by El Niño, has continued into 2024 even as the Pacific has returned to cooler La Niña conditions.
Despite some differences in temperature estimates among organizations, all agree 2024 marks a staggering shift globally, with record temperature reports from 104 countries.
The effects of rising global temperatures are felt worldwide, impacting over 3.3 billion people who experienced their hottest average temperatures ever in 2024.
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