Global warming breaches 1.5°C threshold in summer for 1st time

Category : Global Warming | Location : International  | Posted on 2023-06-16 05:19:24

For the first few days of June, global mean temperatures were more than 1.5 degrees Celsius higher than pre-industrial averages, the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecast (ECMWF) said on Thursday, making this the first time the 1.5 degree-threshold was breached in the summer months.