The threshold has been exceeded for only one year so far, but humanity is nearing the end of what many thought was a ‘safe ...

The first chart shows how each day’s temperature compares with what would have been typical in the late 19th century. The ...

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate ...

The year 2024 was the first in which average global temperatures at the surface of the planet exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial levels in the majority of leading datasets.

One reason is that global temperatures were off-the-charts hot in 2023, with an average 1.45 °C of warming above the ...

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate ...

Global warming is moving faster than the best models can keep a handle on. Fifty years into the project of modeling Earth’s ...