More climate records fall in world's warmest February
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It's the ninth month of global temperature records in a row, driven by climate change and El Niño.

Last month was the world’s warmest February in modern times, the EU’s climate service says, extending the run of monthly records to nine in a row.

Each month since June 2023 has seen new temperature highs for the time of year.

The world’s sea surface is at its hottest on record, while Antarctic sea-ice has again reached extreme lows.

  • VeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 months ago

    The media has a problem with this kind of news: they tend to use stock photos of people having fun summer water-based activities. This is not the reality and the lack of freshwater that’s clean or potable is a distinct but connected crisis.

  • Linkerbaan@lemmy.worldEnglish
    31·
    4 months ago

    And we’re all coming together to spend massive amounts of money on fighting climate change jets. Those nuclear energy plants submarines really help

  • afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldEnglish
    1·
    4 months ago

    Well we should be glad the UN is doing the important work of trying to keep cannabis illegal instead of you know mentioning how we are all going to die in flames.