The first days of the new year brought confirmation of disturbing news: 2023 was the warmest year on record. Researchers expected this to be the case amid brutal daily and monthly record temperatures – but just how significant were these numbers, and what does this mean for the future of our planet? warming planet? These … Read more
Global warming reached 1.48 degrees Celsius in 2023, data published on Tuesday showed, as the world’s warmest year on record left the world just hundredths of a degree shy of a critical climate threshold. Analyzes from last year had already confirmed that 2023 would be the warmest year on record, but Tuesday’s data shows an … Read more
Earth broke global annual heat records last year, flirting with the agreed-upon warming threshold and showing more signs of a febrile planet, the European Climate Agency said on Tuesday. In one of the first of several teams of scientific agencies to calculate how exceptionally warm 2023 was, the European climate agency Copernicus said the year … Read more