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WMO Weather Forecast For 2050 Comes True 25 Years Early - CleanTechnica

WMO Weather Forecast For 2050 Comes True 25 Years Early - CleanTechnica
Source: cleantechnica
Author: @cleantechnica
Published: 7/7/2025

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The article highlights that a 2015 fictional weather forecast by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which projected extreme heat in Europe by 2025 and 2050, has alarmingly come true 25 years ahead of schedule. Recent heatwaves across Europe, with temperatures surpassing 40°C in countries from Spain to Hungary, mirror or exceed the WMO’s earlier projections. This rapid onset of extreme weather contradicts the misleading narrative of a “new normal” and signals a climate emergency that demands urgent attention and action. CleanTechnica criticizes the widespread climate misinformation propagated by certain media outlets and political figures who downplay the crisis or promote fossil fuel interests. The article underscores the need for truthful reporting and stronger climate policies, referencing a report by a UN special rapporteur advocating for criminalizing deliberate climate disinformation and phasing out fossil fuels to protect human rights and the environment. Additionally, the recent Global Tipping Points Conference in Glasgow, attended by 200 climate scientists, issued stark

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