{"id":263960,"date":"2024-11-06T15:47:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T15:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/06\/2024-is-set-to-be-the-first-year-that-breaches-the-1-5c-warming-limit\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:10:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:10:36","slug":"2024-is-set-to-be-the-first-year-that-breaches-the-1-5c-warming-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/06\/2024-is-set-to-be-the-first-year-that-breaches-the-1-5c-warming-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 is set to be the first year that breaches the 1.5\u00b0C warming limit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"ArticleImage\">\n<div class=\"Image__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/06111708\/SEI_228587477.jpg\" 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1674w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/06111708\/SEI_228587477.jpg?width=1700 1700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/06111708\/SEI_228587477.jpg?width=1800 1800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/06111708\/SEI_228587477.jpg?width=1900 1900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/06111708\/SEI_228587477.jpg?width=2006 2006w\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-image-context=\"Article\" data-image-id=\"2455118\" data-caption=\"Firefighters work to control a blaze in California in July\" data-credit=\"ABACA\/Shutterstock\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Firefighters work to control a blaze in California in July<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">ABACA\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>2024 is now almost certain to become the first year on record when average temperatures exceed 1.5\u00b0C above pre-industrial levels, breaching the threshold set by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/definition\/the-paris-agreement\/\">Paris Agreement.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this point, barring an asteroid impact or a massive volcanic eruption\u2026 I think it\u2019s safe to say this will be the first year above 1.5 degrees,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/berkeleyearth.org\/team\/\">Zeke Hausfather<\/a> at US non-profit Berkeley Earth.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the average surface temperature across the globe was 1.45\u00b0C above the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2455106-2024-is-set-to-be-the-first-year-that-breaches-the-1-5c-warming-limit\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Firefighters 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