“We have a strong indication that the uppermost 2,480 meters contain a climate record that goes back to 1.2 million years in a high-resolution record where up to 13,000 years are compressed into one meter of ice,” Julien Westhoff from Copenhagen University said in a press statement.
2024 set a record as the warmest in history, with the average global temperatures 1.6°C above pre-industrial levels. Multiple global records were broken, contributing to extreme events, like floods, heatwaves & wildfires. The impact of human-caused climate change accelerates.
Earth with the planet’s global average temperature easily breached the previous year’s record heat. It surpassed even the long-term warming limit of 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) that t
Earth experienced its hottest year on record, surpassing the critical climate threshold, leading to severe consequences for the planet.
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Global temperatures in 2024 soared to yet another record level, but this time it was such a big jump that Earth temporarily passed a major symbolic climate threshold.
His allies in the U.S. House of Representatives are trying to build support for a bill to authorize talks for the purchase of the island, while Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede said the country was ready to start a dialogue on its own terms.