UN secretary-general António Guterres warned on Tuesday that the world’s temperature will certainly surpass the 1.5°C limit set by the Paris Agreement in 2015.
UN secretary-general António Guterres on Thursday called for urgent action to drive down global temperatures and keep the 1.5°C goal within reach.
The UN World Meteorological Organisation says there is no end in sight for floods and storms as global warming continues.
WMO says due to global warming, there will be more weather and climate shocks in 2024.
In a new Apostolic Exhortation, the head of the Catholic Church said that warming the planet is one of the global community’s greatest challenges.
The data confirms July is set out to be the hottest month ever recorded in human history.
One of these targets states that emissions from the agricultural sector alone should fall by between four per cent and 20 per cent by 2030.
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for urgent climate actions to tackle the effects of climate change in Africa.
The UN agency states that 559 million children were exposed to frequent heat waves in 2020, with about two billion to be affected in 2050.
African negotiators at the conference said they have seen enough in the past to take the latest commitments of the two world powers lightly.
