
BBC - 5 hours 59 min ago
Climate change and the rising influence of El Ni o saw August reach the record for warmest month.

The Guardian - 6 hours 4 min ago
Temperatures reached 1.65C above preindustrial levels, months before El Ni o system reaches full strength August was the joint-hottest month ever recorded around the world, with global temperatures reaching 1.65C above preindustrial levels, scientists said on Thursday, amid warnings of further heating on the way. August 2026 tied with July 2023 for the hottest month ever recorded, according to the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service. Sea surface temperatures also soared to their highest levels...

Newser - 6 hours 35 min ago
Earth cooked to its hottest month on record in August, blowing far past a key climate threshold, due to the dangerous double whammy of human-caused climate change and a supersized El Nino, according to the European climate service Copernicus. August's sizzle also helped push the globe and the United States...

Sky News - 15 hours 2 min ago
August was the world's joint hottest month ever recorded - at 1.65C above pre-industrial times, according to scientists.

Fortune - 17 hours 36 min ago
Heat waves have melted some of the permafrost that held the steep rock faces of the Alpine peaks together, leaving collapsing walls.