NEW DELHI, July 19 -- With the rainiest May in recorded history and recurrent cloudy weather at least from the middle of June, parts of India might feel that the climate crisis is on hold. In fact, this may be the case even when examining the global average temperature. The probability that 2025 will breach the warming threshold of 1.5degC - global leaders agreed to keep long-term warming from pre-industrial levels below this number in the 2015 Paris Agreement - is now low, similar to 2024. Berkeley Earth, a US-based non-profit organisation that publishes a global temperature dataset showing a higher level of warming than other datasets, reported on July 17 that the probability of 1.5degC warming in 2025 was 18% after factoring in the dat...