Hottest summer recorded for second consecutive year

World sees hottest summer recorded for second consecutive year Summer temperatures broke records for the second consecutive year, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service. Newly released data found that 2023 experienced the hottest J… zbudryk The Hill

Summer temperatures broke records for the second consecutive year, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Newly released data found that 2023 experienced the hottest June and August on the books, and that August marked the 13th time global temperatures exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial average, the temperature the Paris Climate Agreement says is the threshold for catastrophic warming.

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