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The global temperature may be even higher than we thought

Last updated: June 2, 2025 7:05 pm
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Global warming is making wildfires more frequent and more destructive

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The Impact of Global Warming on Wildfires

A recent dataset reveals that the world has experienced a higher temperature rise since pre-industrial times than previously estimated. This increase in temperature may lead to surpassing the Paris climate goal of limiting warming below 1.5°C sooner than expected, possibly by 2028.

In 2024, global average temperatures exceeded the 1.5°C mark for the first time, raising concerns among climate scientists about the accelerated pace of temperature rise. To assess this trend accurately, researchers at the University of Graz developed a new method to calculate global mean surface temperature (GMST) and global surface air temperature (GSAT).

The new GSAT record, which indicates a faster warming rate than conventional methods, suggests that the 1.5°C threshold could be crossed earlier than anticipated. This information is crucial for evaluating progress towards the targets set in the Paris Agreement, where nations aim to limit global warming to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels.

While some experts argue that GMST remains a reliable metric for evaluating climate change impacts, others advocate for using the GSAT record alongside climate model predictions to monitor real-time global warming levels against the Paris goals.

As the scientific community grapples with various methodologies for assessing climate targets, there is a growing consensus on the urgency of establishing a unified approach. Divergent estimates and metrics can hinder policy evaluation and impede efforts to combat climate change effectively.

It is evident that the repercussions of global warming, such as the increased frequency and intensity of wildfires, necessitate a concerted global response to mitigate the impacts of climate change and safeguard our planet for future generations.

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