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Sascha Pare

The most important and shocking climate stories of 2024

A polar bear walking on a floating chunk of ice at sunset near Harbor Islands in Canada.

This year, Earth sent clear signals that its climate is warming and tipping into unknown territory.

From a deadly sea of mud that flooded Spain to major hurricanes that smashed one after another into Florida's coast, extreme weather marked 2024. Climate scientists repeatedly warned policymakers that unless countries slash carbon emissions immediately, the planet will enter an even more uncontrollable phase of warming and climate chaos.

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