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    The month of April 2024 extends the series of 11 consecutive months in which the highest temperatures compared to the same periods in previous years for which data exists were recorded, announced the European Union’s climate change monitoring service, cited by Reuters. Since June 2023, every month has been the warmest on record compared to […]

  • Record-breaking increase in CO2 levels in world’s atmosphere

    Experts issue warning after finding global average concentration in March was 4.7ppm higher than same period last yearThe largest ever recorded leap in the amount of carbon dioxide laden in the world’s atmosphere has just occurred, according to researchers who monitor the relentless accumulation of the primary gas that is heating the planet.The global average concentration of carbon dioxide in March this year was 4.7 parts per million (or ppm) higher than it it was in March last year, which is a...

  • Warmest April on record extends planet's hot streak to 11 months

    Earth's simmering hot streak has stretched 11 months, with April breaking yet another global temperature record. It was warmer than any April on record, with an average surface temperature of 59.05 degrees, officials with the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service announced this week. It was about 0.25 of a degree warmer than the previous April high, in 2016. April was 2.84 degrees warmer than the estimated average for the month from 1850 to 1900, the designated pre-industrial...