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2024 Marks Hottest Year on Record, Surpassing Critical Climate Milestone

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2024 Marks Hottest Year on Record, Surpassing Critical Climate Milestone

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  • 2024 has been recorded as the hottest year since records began in 1850, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
  • The year exceeded a crucial climate threshold set by the Paris Agreement, with an average temperature rise of 2.9 degrees since the late 1800s.
  • This rise has led to severe weather events, including droughts and hurricanes, stressing the urgent need for actions to mitigate climate change.
  • Carbon dioxide and methane levels reached record highs in 2024, with carbon dioxide concentrations increasing significantly.
  • The announcement coincided with statements from other major climate organizations, emphasizing humanity's ability to influence its climate future.

For the full article, visit USA Today.

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