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world France 24 En 2026-03-24

Ocean Warming at Record Levels, WMO Warns

The World Meteorological Organization warns of record ocean warming and a shift towards energy imbalance, driven by greenhouse gas concentrations, with potential for centuries of planetary shift.


Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Claire Ransom, coordinator of the WMO's State of the Global Climate 2025 report.ย Ransom warns that the planet is not only warming, but entering a state of energy imbalance. Driven by record concentrations of greenhouse gases, climate change is intensifying across interconnected systems: oceans, cryosphere, and atmosphere. At the heart of this shift is the ocean, now absorbing the vast majority of excess heat. This process is not only accelerating sea-level rise...

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