Groundwater Temperature Could Rise by 3.5°C by the End of the Century: Will Become Undrinkable
Global temperatures are escalating, with each month since June 2023 surpassing previous records. June 2024 marked the 13th consecutive month of record highs despite La Niña conditions. Rising sea surface temperatures and extreme weather events highlight the urgent need for climate action to meet Paris Agreement goals. Summarized Insights: • Global temperatures at record highs • Increasing frequency of extreme weather • Challenges to meet Paris Agreement goals • Impacts on groundwater quality • Urgent need for climate adaptation As global temperatures soar, the Paris Agreement's ambition to limit warming to 1.5°C faces increasing challenges. June 2024 saw sea surface temperatures peak at record highs, contributing to intensified hurricanes and wildfires globally. Regions like North America and India are experiencing unprecedented heatwaves and erratic weather patterns. In India, the impact of climate change is severe, with cities like De...