Question

    On 25th May 2023, which organization has approved a new

    greenhouse gas monitoring initiative to support urgent action to reduce heat-trapping gases?
    A United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B World Health Organization (WHO) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C World Trade Organization (WTO) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E International Monetary Fund (IMF) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per the information given below, the correct answer is option D. The World Meteorological Congress has approved a new greenhouse gas (GHG) monitoring initiative in a landmark decision, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in a press note. The initiative supports urgent action to reduce heat-trapping gases, which are fuelling temperature increases. The new global GHG watch will fill critical information gaps and provide an integrated and operational framework. The framework will bring all space-based and surface-based observing systems, as well as modelling and data assimilation capabilities, under one roof.

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