New Climate Report Reveals Alarming Trends Ahead of UN Conference

A recent study warns of escalating climate threats with record emissions and calls for urgent global action.

The report, published in 'BioScience', analyzes 35 planetary indicators, with 25 reaching record levels detrimental to the climate.
Current policies are projected to lead to a 2.7-degree Celsius rise in global temperatures by 2100.
Energy-related greenhouse gas emissions hit a record high in 2023, surpassing 40 billion tons of CO2.
The study highlights unprecedented ocean heat storage, increased acidity, and massive fish die-offs due to recent heatwaves.
Researchers advocate for a rapid transition from fossil fuels, suggesting carbon pricing and reduced consumption, especially among wealthier populations.