Sick of hearing about record heat? Scientists say those numbers paint the story of a warming world.
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Even if the planet doesn't get any warmer than it is now, melting ice in Greenland could add at least 1.5 metres to the global average sea level
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The heat-resistant organism in antler coral may help it adapt as ocean temperatures increase
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Why do cloud providers keep building datacenters in America's hottest city?
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Soaring temperatures and raging fires: Europe faces its second heat wave in a week
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Making infrared cooling paint from grocery store items
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Scandium superconducts at the highest temperature for a pure element
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In the US, as the planet records some of its highest average temperatures, workers have barely any legal protections from extreme heat
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‘Extreme threat’: Large swathe of southern US at dangerous ‘wet bulb temperature’
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Heat and smoke are smothering most of the US, putting lives at risk
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World Meteorological Organization says Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world
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New ice core analysis shows a sharp spike in Greenland temperatures since 1995 – 1.5°C hotter than its 20th-century average, the warmest in more than 1,000 years
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Global heating helps turns icy Sweden into unique wine-making territory – vineyards have expanded by 50% in the last two years
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The future of sea level rise is being written underneath Antarctica and Greenland
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Electric kettles turn off automatically when the water starts to boil. So what happens when you boil alcohol that has a lower boiling point?
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This is what 3°C of global warming looks like
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Sweden's only remaining mountaintop glacier lost another two metres in height in the past year due to rising air temperatures driven by climate change
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Climate contrarians predicted the world would cool—it didn’t
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Can we survive extreme heat?
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Ground temperatures in Siberia reach extremes of 48°C, air temperatures reach 30°C
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Why wind turbines in New York keep working in bitter cold weather unlike the ones in Texas
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More trees do not always create a cooler planet (and in some places deforestation cools more)
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Animation representing the global annual temperature anomaly over time, discretised by month, from 1880–2020
@Scott Duncan: Wait for it...Our planet is pulsing warmer and warmer. 2020 will serve as a stark reminder that our climate is continuing to rapidly change.Each bar of colour represents a month of global temperature as we loop through 140 years of data from 1880 to 2020.[THREAD] pic.twitter.com/geNg2kDeYd
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UN weather agency calls a new record low temperature in the Northern Hemisphere – -69.6°C (-93°F) was recorded almost three decades ago in Klinck, Greenland
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The South Pole is warming fast. Very fast.
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In nearly every part of the world, heatwaves have been increasing in frequency and duration since the 1950s
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Risk of 40°C/104°F heat in the UK ‘rapidly increasing’, says Met Office—a temperature never before recorded in the UK could possibly occur as frequently as once every 3.5 years by 2100
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Siberian wildfires swell amid historic heatwave, as highs of 38°C reported north of the arctic circle
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Hottest Arctic temperature record probably set with 100°F/37°C reading in Siberia
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Swedish mountain loses highest peak title due to global heating – glacier at Kebnekaise's summit has shrunk amid soaring Arctic temperatures
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Norway Sámi community fights for survival as temperatures rise
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Icelanders can't remember a hotter summer – it's nice, and worrying
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Paris records its hottest day, 108.6° F / 42.6° C, as heat wave scorches Europe
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Europe’s cities weren’t built for this kind of heat
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Killer heat in the United States: Climate choices and the future of dangerously hot days
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Alaska: Temperatures rival Miami amid 'unprecedented' heatwave
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In the world’s northernmost town, temperatures have risen by 4°C, devastating homes, wildlife and even the cemetery. Will the rest of the planet heed its warning?
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Climate change made European heatwave at least five times likelier. Searing heat shows crisis is ‘here and now’, say scientists, and is worse than predicted.
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India bakes as mercury nears fifty Celsius
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A world without clouds
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Climate of North American cities will shift hundreds of miles in one generation
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New Zealand heatwave - the science behind why it's so hot
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Adelaide now hottest Australian capital city on record as temperatures soar throughout South Australia
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The stunning chart revealing Australia's record-breaking run of rising temperatures
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Heatwave sees temperatures soar above forty degrees Celsius across southern Australia
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The 'great dying': Rapid warming caused largest extinction event ever, report says
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Halfway to boiling: The city at 50°C
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An inversion of nature: How air conditioning created the modern city
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San Diego researchers measure the highest ocean surface temperature in a century
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Why has it been so hot?
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