UN chief Antonio Guterres warned 'climate change is here' and it's 'terrifying' as he called on world leaders to take 'accelerated action”.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has declared"the era of global boiling has arrived" as July is on course to be the world's hottest month ever recorded.
This month has already set records for the hottest three-week period with the rise in temperatures related to soaring heatwaves acrossAccording to the World Meteorological Organisation and the EU’s Copernicus Earth observation program, July"is extremely likely" to be the hottest month in human history.
Speaking at press conference in New York, Mr Guterres said July 2023"will shatter records across the board", accelerated by fossil fuels and climate inaction. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has declared"the era of global boiling has arrived" as July is on course to be the world's hottest month ever recorded. Picture: Noushad Thekkayil/NurPhoto via Getty Images.The global mean temperature in July is estimated to be about 1.
Although it is not the first time the global mean temperature has exceeded the 1.5C warming threshold, extreme weather events such as floods and heatwaves are likely to increase in frequency and intensity with every fraction of a degree of warming.The three hottest days on record.It is still possible to avoid the very worst of climate change, but only with dramatic, immediate
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