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The State of India’s Environment 2025
March 5 , 2025
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- The State of India’s Environment 2025 was released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) and Down To Earth (DTE) Magazine.
- The year 2024, in fact, was the warmest year on record, with the average global temperature at 1.60°C above the pre-industrial era (1850-1900) average.
- India saw more frequent and intense extreme weather events in 2024, compared to the previous two years.
- In the first nine months of 2024, India witnessed extreme weather events on 255 of the 274 days as against 235 days for the same period in 2023 and 241 days in 2022.
- The events drastically impacted agriculture, with 3.2 million hectares of cropland affected in 2024 — 74 per cent more than in 2022.
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