'Code red': UN scientists warn of worsening global warming

13 Sept 23:42 Key points summarised by AI

UN scientists declare a "code red for humanity," projecting that global temperatures will surpass the 1.5°C warming target by the 2030s, sooner than previously predicted.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report unequivocally confirms that climate change is human-caused, leading to widespread, rapid, and intensifying environmental shifts unprecedented in millennia.
Current impacts include accelerating sea level rise and worsening extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts, and floods, with these trends expected to intensify globally.
Urgent and deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, including methane, are critical to mitigate further warming and prevent more severe climate catastrophes, despite some irreversible changes already underway.

Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall

Yesterday 22:44 Key points summarised by AI

A 67-year-old woman drove her car through the glass frontage of a Bangkok shopping mall, injuring six people, including a six-year-old girl.
The driver claimed she accidentally pressed the accelerator instead of the brake after being startled, causing the vehicle to surge forward.
She apologized to the victims, promising insurance coverage and additional financial aid, while police continue to gather statements before filing charges.