Tag Archives: global temperature record

New report concludes human-caused global warming is at an all-time high

Last year alone, human activities such as burning coal for cheap energy caused our planet to warm by 1.3 degrees Celsius (2.34 Fahrenheit), according to a new report. Scientists say if we continue pumping heat-trapping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere at our current rate, we have about five years to push global warming beyond the… Read More »

Scientists explain why the record-breaking 2023 temperature has them on edge. Heating may get worse

Recent calculations from various scientific organizations showing that Earth destroyed global heat records last year may seem frightening. But scientists worry that what lies behind these numbers could be even worse. The Associated Press asked more than three dozen scientists in interviews and emails what the shredded records meant. Most said they fear an acceleration… Read More »

Scientists explain why the record-breaking 2023 temperature has them on edge. Heating may get worse

Recent calculations from various scientific organizations showing that Earth destroyed global heat records last year may seem frightening. But scientists worry that what lies behind these numbers could be even worse. The Associated Press asked more than three dozen scientists in interviews and emails what the shredded records meant. Most said they fear an acceleration… Read More »