Dhaka, March 19 -- Global temperature records confirm 2024 as the warmest year in 175 years, with average temperatures exceeding pre-industrial levels by over 1.5degC.
This alarming revelation comes from the "State of the Global Climate Report" released by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Wednesday.
Scientists warn that climate change is driving global temperatures and environmental damage to unprecedented levels, with vulnerable nations like Bangladesh feeling the impact.
Bangladeshi climate experts have expressed concern over the findings, emphasising that the extreme climate events of 2023-24 will have long-lasting impacts on the country.
They stress the urgent need for robust climate policies to mitigate further damage...