2024 On Track To Be Hottest Year On Record, Warns WMO

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reports that 2024 is on track to become the warmest year on record, driven by consistently high global temperatures and a strong El Niño event. The report, presented at COP29, highlights that the Paris Agreement’s goals are at risk, with 2015-2024 set to be the warmest decade, marked by rising sea levels and glacier loss.