Topic: #WMO
1st World Day for Glaciers: UN Declares Amid a Changing Climate
13 Jan, 2025 02:37 PM
But why is this important? Glaciers and ice sheets store approximately 70% of the world’s fresh water, which are rising at unprecedented rates due to rising global temperatures. The day will raise awareness on the importance of glaciers, snow and ice in t
But why is this important? Glaciers and ice sheets store approximately 70% of the world’s fresh water, which are rising at unprecedented rates due to rising global temperatures. The day will raise awareness on the importance of glaciers, snow and ice in t
Global Temperatures Reach Alarming New Highs
11 Jul, 2024 02:09 PM
According to the WMO Secretary General, Celeste Saulo, humans will be experiencing a 1.5 degrees Celcius level temporarily, which comes with increased frequency every month. The 1.5 degrees Celcius threshold, outlined in the Paris Agreement, represents th
According to the WMO Secretary General, Celeste Saulo, humans will be experiencing a 1.5 degrees Celcius level temporarily, which comes with increased frequency every month. The 1.5 degrees Celcius threshold, outlined in the Paris Agreement, represents th