Saharan dust storms like those in Athens, Greece (above) are becoming more common
Reuters/Louisa Gouliamaki
It won’t be confirmed until January, but it’s now almost certain that 2024 will surpass 2023 as the hottest year on record. More significantly, it has been set to show that the planet has an average global temperature It warmed by more than 1.5 °C since the 20th century – Bordering countries agreed according to the Paris Agreement.
But average temperatures are just one way of assessing the rapid changes taking place in the planet’s climate in response to our greenhouse gas emissions. from…
