New WMO report: temperatures to rise to new record level by 2027

WMO secretary general Petteri Taalas in Geneva

WMO Generalsekretär Petteri Taalas in Genf. Source: Getty / FABRICE COFFRINI/

Global temperatures are about to rise by more than 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels for the first time. The new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), predicts a 66 percent chance that the threshold will already be exceeded by 2027. SBS reporter Daniel Georgakos looked into the WMO report.



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