2023 may be the hottest year in 100,000 years. Will the earth experience another heat wave in 2024?.
The extreme climate and weather impacts of 2023 highlight how humans have fundamentally changed the planet. Climate scientists say the current experience is a preview of what's to come if action is not taken now. The average annual temperature may exceed the 1.5°C threshold set by the Paris Agreement. The global average surface temperature in 2023 will be 1.34-1.54°C higher than the pre-industrial level (1850-1900)