
Environment & Ecology
World entering ‘age of climate extremes’: UN chief
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The United Nations Secretary-General warned the COP31 climate conference in Turkiye that the world has entered a 'new age of climate extremes'. This statement coincided with a World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report indicating record-breaking global temperatures, exacerbated by a strong El Niño phenomenon interacting with human-induced climate change.
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