‘Out of control’
UN warning after record temperatures
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‘Very unusual”, “worrying”, “terrifying”, and “bonkers” – the reactions of veteran scientists to the sharp increase in north Atlantic surface temperatures over the past three months raise the question of whether the world’s climate has entered a more erratic and dangerous phase with the onset of an El Niño on top of human-made global heating.
Since April, the warming appears to be on a new trajectory compared with the past. Meanwhile global sea ice has crashed down by more than 1m sq km below the previous low.
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