Record summer temperatures set world on course for hottest year ever
Immediate reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is critical to mitigate extreme weather events and potentially record temperatures in the future.
Summer 2024 was northern hemisphere's hottest on record DW 09/06/2024
2024 is set to be the hottest year ever, following record-breaking temperatures from 2023.
The 2024 state of the climate report: Perilous times on planet Earth
The world is facing an irreversible climate crisis, necessitating immediate and effective action to mitigate severe impacts on ecosystems and human life.
Earth experienced its hottest day on RECORD on July 21
Hottest day globally since 1940 due to human-caused greenhouse gas emissions.
Climate change identified as main driver of worsening drought in the Western United States
Human activity is the primary factor exacerbating drought severity in California and the American West, particularly since the year 2000.
Climate change worsened all 10 deadliest weather events in past two decades'
Climate change has significantly contributed to the deadliest extreme weather events, leading to over 570,000 deaths over the past two decades.
Record summer temperatures set world on course for hottest year ever
Immediate reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is critical to mitigate extreme weather events and potentially record temperatures in the future.
Summer 2024 was northern hemisphere's hottest on record DW 09/06/2024
2024 is set to be the hottest year ever, following record-breaking temperatures from 2023.
The 2024 state of the climate report: Perilous times on planet Earth
The world is facing an irreversible climate crisis, necessitating immediate and effective action to mitigate severe impacts on ecosystems and human life.
Earth experienced its hottest day on RECORD on July 21
Hottest day globally since 1940 due to human-caused greenhouse gas emissions.
Climate change identified as main driver of worsening drought in the Western United States
Human activity is the primary factor exacerbating drought severity in California and the American West, particularly since the year 2000.
Climate change worsened all 10 deadliest weather events in past two decades'
Climate change has significantly contributed to the deadliest extreme weather events, leading to over 570,000 deaths over the past two decades.