Ko Barrett

Ko Barrett

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Ko Barrett is a prominent climate scientist and the Deputy Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). With expertise in climate change and its impacts, Barrett has been an influential voice in international discussions on climate policy, emphasizing the urgency of addressing the ongoing global warming crisis and the necessity for immediate action to mitigate its effects.

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Ko Barrett is the Secretary-General of the WMO who emphasizes the increasing intensity and frequency of extreme weather events.

Calentamiento global avanza más rápido de lo esperado
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-02-17
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Ko Barrett is the Deputy Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) who warns about the urgency of reducing emissions.

La Terre étouffe : le taux de CO₂ atteint un niveau jamais vu dans l’histoire moderne
Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·MoroccoMorocco· 2025-10-18
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Ko Barrett, the Deputy Secretary-General of WMO, expressed significant concern about the Earth's ability to absorb carbon dioxide.

JT: anglies dvideginio kiekis atmosferoje 2024 metais rekordiškai išaugo
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-10-15
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Ko Barrett, the WMO deputy secretary general, emphasized the importance of reducing emissions for climate and economic security.

Record leap in CO2 fuels fears of accelerating global heating | Greenhouse gas emissions
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-15
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Oksana Tarasova
Oksana Tarasova

Ko Barrett is the deputy secretary-general of the WMO who emphasized the need for integrated policies to protect human and environmental health.

Incêndios em Portugal e Espanha vão agravar qualidade do ar na Europa | Organização Meteorológica Mundial
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-09-06
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Ko Barrett is the Deputy Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization who discussed the link between air quality and climate change.

"Mélange toxique": les feux de forêt détériorent la qualité de l'air à des milliers de kilomètres selon l'ONU
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-09-05
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Ko Barrett, Deputy Secretary-General of WMO, emphasized that protecting workers from extreme heat has become a necessity.

Le stress thermique fait chuter la productivité et menace la santé de milliards de travailleurs
Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·MoroccoMorocco· 2025-08-22
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Ko Barrett is the Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and discusses the global challenge of heat stress at the workplace.

Klimawandel: Hitzestress bedroht 2,4 Milliarden Arbeiter weltweit - Gesundheit
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-08-22
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Rudiger Krech

Ko Barrett is the Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and discusses the global challenge of heat stress at the workplace.

Hitzestress bedroht 2,4 Milliarden Arbeiter weltweit - Gesundheit
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-08-22
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Rudiger Krech

Ko Barrett is the Deputy Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization.

الصحة العالمية: نصف سكان العالم يعانون من مضاعفات ارتفاع حرارة الجو
Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2025-08-22
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Ko Barrett is the WMO Deputy Secretary-General who emphasized the preventability of deaths from extreme heat.

Record-breaking heat impacting millions worldwide, Pakistan exceeds 45°C: UN weather agency - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-08
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Joy Shumake Guillemot

Ko Barrett is the deputy secretary-general of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

ONU prevê aquecimento global sem precedentes nos próximos cinco anos
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-06-05
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Ko Barrett is the Deputy Secretary-General of WMO who highlights the negative impacts of climate change.

Jutarnji list - Meteorološki scenarij koji je do jučer bio nemoguć. Ravnatelj DHMZ-a tvrdi: 'Kako sad stvari stoje, idemo prema tome'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-06-02
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Ko Barrett is the deputy secretary-general of the WMO who commented on the warming trends.

Average warming may top 1.5°C in next four years: UN - World
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-29
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Ko Barrett, the Deputy Secretary-General of WMO, commented on the record temperatures and their implications for economies and ecosystems.

Küresel sıcaklıklarda rekor tahmini: 5 yıl boyunca tarihin en yüksek seviyelerine çıkacak
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-05-29
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Ko Barrett is the Deputy Secretary-General of WMO who commented on the ongoing warming trend.

Líkur eru 70% á hækkandi meðalhitastigi
Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-05-28
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Ko Barrett, the Deputy Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization, stated that the world has recently experienced more than a decade of the warmest years on record.

"الأرصاد الجوية" تصدر تقريرها حول توقعات حالة المناخ في العالم
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-05-28
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Ko Barrett is the deputy secretary-general of the World Meteorological Organization and comments on the alarming climate report.

Riscaldamento globale, l'allarme dell'Onu: «+1,5 gradi entro il 2029»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-05-28
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Adam Scaife

Ko Barrett is the deputy head of the WMO who commented on the negative impacts of climate change.

UN-Wetterbehörde: Neuer Temperaturrekord bis 2029 erwartet - Wissen
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-05-28
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Ko Barrett is the Deputy Secretary-General of WMO and commented on the report regarding rising temperatures.

Rekordhøye temperaturer de neste årene
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-05-28
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Ko Barrett is the Deputy Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Le réchauffement climatique devrait dépasser 1,5 °C d’ici à 2029, selon l’OMM
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-05-28
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Ko Barrett is the deputy secretary-general of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

ONU prevê aquecimento global sem precedentes nos próximos cinco anos, superando 1,5ºC
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-05-28
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Ko Barrett is the Deputy Secretary-General of the WMO who summarized the report's findings.

Un réchauffement toujours inédit prédit pour les cinq prochaines années par l'ONU
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-05-28
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