The Associated Press on MSN14d
January 2025 was hottest January on record despite factors thought to make that less likely
The world set yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an abnormally chilly U.S., a cooling La Nina​​ and predictions of a slightly less hot 2025, the European climate service Copernicus ...
New Scientist10d
Have we already breached the 1.5°C global warming target?
Although the climate goals set by the Paris Agreement are based on the long-term average temperature, one year of high ...
USA Today6d
Temperature and sea ice data consistent with human-driven climate change | Fact check
"Global cooling was real from 1944 to 1982," reads text in the post. "Global warming was real from 1983 ... This is possible because short-term temperatures are influenced by both natural weather ...
The Washington Post7d
Scientists have a new explanation for the last two years of record heat
The energy imbalance drives global warming. If it rises, scientists expect global temperatures to follow. Two new studies offer a potential explanation: fewer clouds. And the decline in cloud ...
KUOW8d
January wasn't expected to break global temperature records. But it did.
Both 2023 and 2024 shattered previous temperature records ... countries agreed in the 2015 Paris Agreement to try to limit global warming to under 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit ...
KTHV15d
Record heat in January coincides with divisive new study showing climate change is accelerating
El Nino's cooler flip side, a La Nina, tends to dampen the effects of global warming a bit, making record temperatures far less likely. A La Nina started in January after brewing for months.