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📈 July 2026 was the second‑warmest July ever recorded, just behind July 2023. And July might not even be the worst of it. Why?
The El Niño.
This one is intensifying unusually fast, putting it already well into very strong or “super” territory. No El Niño on record has reached this level this early.
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🌡️ July 2026 was the hottest month on record in the United States since 1895.
The Dust Bowl record-holder of July 1936 had already been beaten out by July of 2012, and now both have fallen.
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DATE: August 3, 2026 at 01:36PM
SOURCE: SOCIALPSYCHOLOGY.ORGTITLE: How Heatwaves and Wildfires Are Changing Daily Life Across Europe
Source: Al Jazeera
What was once considered exceptionally hot European weather, such as temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit in Prague, are becoming the norm. According to Europe's Copernicus Climate Change Service, late May and June heatwaves brought average daily temperatures more than 10C (18F) above the norm in parts of France, the U.K., and Spain—a rise in temperature so large that it is reshaping ecosystems, economies, and daily life across much of the...
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In case you haven’t noticed, ocean surface temperatures have already smashed their previous records.
With the seas this hot and El Niño on the way, it’s hard to pretend we won’t see more temperature records fall soon.
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The word “uncharted” has become a journalistic cliché, especially in climate‑related reporting.
Most people don’t consciously care about the word itself but journalists use it because it is safe, dramatic, and it presents uncertainty.
They overuse it because they're struggling to describe a world where the baseline keeps shifting. When everything is unprecedented, language gets repetitive.
https://www.ft.com/content/857d4917-b04b-4349-b90a-7f3cf7aabd3f?syn-25a6b1a6=1
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A masterful news headline from our sizzling little planet. 👇 🔥 🌏
"Extreme heat cancels London climate change event on adapting to extreme heat"
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/extreme-heat-event-london-cancelled-b3001379.html
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“I want us to be happy about the weather. I don't know whether something's happened to meteorologists to make you all a little bit fatalistic and harbingers of doom.”
"Because I think there will be hundreds, if not thousands, of excess deaths. It will be brutal.”
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Every time the UK experiences another heatwave I end up sharing this clip, because it captures a recurring feature of climate communication.
Scientists describe a dangerous and increasingly abnormal event, while much of the public discussion revolves around whether we should simply enjoy the sunny weather while it lasts.
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July 2024 Globally,according to NOAA,had an average temperature of 17.01C and was the WARMEST JULY ON RECORD and 14th consecutive record hot month,agreeing with NASA (ECM and JMA had it as 2nd)
Europe,Asia & Africa had their hottest July.
77% chances 2024 will be the warmest year -
Via @extretemps Record warmth in the tiny Pacific Ocean country of Tuvalu:
Today the Min. temperature at Funafuti was 28.9C which is the highest Min. Temperature ever recorded in October in the country. #extremetemps via Twitter