Reports and Indices
State of Global Climate Report 2024
It is released by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
According to the State of Global Climate report 2024, global warming is nearing the 1.5°C Paris Agreement threshold.
Current Warming Levels: Global warming stands at 1.34–1.41°C above pre-industrial levels, with 19 of the last 20 months surpassing the 1.5°C threshold.
The world could surpass the 1.5°C threshold by September 2029.
Carbon Dioxide Levels: In 2023, atmospheric CO2 reached 151% of pre-industrial levels, the highest in 800,000 years.
About World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
It is an intergovernmental organisation with a membership of 192 Member States and Territories.
India is a member of WMO.
It originated from the International Meteorological Organization (IMO), which was established after the 1873 Vienna International Meteorological Congress.
WMO is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
