Earth just experienced its warmest January on record
The average surface air temperature was 55.81 degrees Fahrenheit That's 1.42 degrees Fahrenheit above the 1991-2020 average for the month.
The US is freezing and La Nina usually eases warming. Earth just set another heat record anyway
The European climate service Copernicus says the world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an abnormally chilly United States, a cooling La Nina and predictions of a slightly less hot year.
Earth is still warming even when we’re freezing
It seems as if any instance of cold weather anywhere in the world may be used to assert that the climate crisis is a problem for the future and not the present. This narrative benefits only the fossil fuel corporations.
Despite the U.S. experiencing frigid temperatures, the world warmed to another monthly heat record in January
The European climate service Copernicus says the world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an abnormally chilly United States, a cooling La Nina and predictions of a slightly less hot year.
Earth sets another heat record in January despite freezing US
The surprising January heat record coincides with a new study by a climate science heavyweight, former top NASA scientist James Hansen, and others arguing that global warming is accelerating. It’s a claim that’s dividing the research community.
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