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August Was World's Joint-Hottest Month On Record, Say Scientists
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- The world just experienced its joint-hottest month since records began, with August pushing the planet's average global temperature to more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels.S1
- The European climate service Copernicus said the Earth just sweltered through its hottest month on record in August. Scientists said the heat surge is mostly due to human-caused climate change.S2
- Heatwaves in August continued a run of extreme heat that began in May.S3
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August Was World's Joint-Hottest Month On Record, Say Scientists
The world just experienced its joint-hottest month since records began, with August pushing the planet's average global temperature to more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fa…
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Scientists say August was Earth's hottest month they've measured
The European climate service Copernicus said the Earth just sweltered through its hottest month on record in August. Scientists said the heat surge is mostly due to human-caused cl…
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August was world’s joint hottest month on record – scientists
Heatwaves in August continued a run of extreme heat that began in May.
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What to know
- The world just experienced its joint-hottest month since records began, with August pushing the planet's average global temperature to more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels.S1
- The European climate service Copernicus said the Earth just sweltered through its hottest month on record in August. Scientists said the heat surge is mostly due to human-caused climate change.S2
- Heatwaves in August continued a run of extreme heat that began in May.S3
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