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Asia suffered the most from climate disasters in 2023
Asia suffered the most from climate disasters in 2023

Floods and storms are a major cause of climate-related hazards in Asia

How the small country of Barbados is fighting climate change
How the small country of Barbados is fighting climate change

Barbados, like many other island countries, is particularly vulnerable to climate change

Climate change will cut global revenues by 20% in 25 years — study
Climate change will cut global revenues by 20% in 25 years — study

Over the next 25 years, climate change will cause significant economic losses in almost every country in the world

In March, the highest average temperature was recorded in the history of observations
In March, the highest average temperature was recorded in the history of observations

Climatologists call for an urgent reduction of the emission of greenhouse gases into the air

Climate change could increase annual headline inflation by 1.18%
Climate change could increase annual headline inflation by 1.18%

Extreme summer heat of 2022 increased food inflation in Europe by about 0.6%

Due to climate change, 1 million hectares of southern Ukraine could be submerged
Due to climate change, 1 million hectares of southern Ukraine could be submerged

If the global temperature rises by 2°C, climate change will become inevitable

Due to global warming, cherry blossoms begin to bloom earlier
Due to global warming, cherry blossoms begin to bloom earlier

The economic impact of cherry blossoms in Japan in 2023 was estimated at $4.1 billion

The cost of climate inaction is higher than taking action – WMO
The cost of climate inaction is higher than taking action – WMO

During the years 2025-2100, the total cost of inaction is estimated at $1266 trillion

Europe is not ready for rapidly growing climate risks – EEA
Europe is not ready for rapidly growing climate risks – EEA

5 risk categories require urgent measures

The average temperature exceeded the climate norm by 1.77°C in February
The average temperature exceeded the climate norm by 1.77°C in February

February became the ninth month in a row in which the highest temperatures were recorded in the entire history of observations

Ukrainian companies to report greenhouse gas emissions with fluorine
Ukrainian companies to report greenhouse gas emissions with fluorine

This will help mitigate the greenhouse effect and the negative impact on the planet's ozone layer

UN urged to explore geoengineering opportunities to cool the planet
UN urged to explore geoengineering opportunities to cool the planet

Currently, solar geoengineering technology is effectively banned