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Mean temperatures, sea levels and carbon emissions at record high

Climate alert: Probability of mean temperatures crossing 1.5 degrees in five years has increased to 50 per cent: World Meteorological Organisation report

People cover themselves with clothes to avoid the scorching heat on a hot summer day in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)
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People cover themselves with clothes to avoid the scorching heat on a hot summer day in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)

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On Wednesday, the State of the Global Climate report 2021, released by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), highlighted that the global mean temperature last year was 1.1 degrees higher than

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First Published: May 20 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

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