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News Articles: global temperature

An aerial view of a stuck boat on a dried out lake in Bolivia. A new report finds that September 2023 was the hottest September on record. South America - which is coming out of its winter - also saw record high temperatures.

It's the warmest September on record thanks to El Niño and, yes, climate change

A new government report finds that September 2023 was the hottest in the agency's 174-year global climate record. Climate change and El Niño are driving the heat.

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By:
  • Julia Simon
Children cool themselves with electric fans in Beijing on June 25, 2023. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says this was the hottest June on record globally.

Last month was the hottest June ever recorded on Earth

June 2023 was the hottest June on record, going back to 1850. And forecasters expect more records to fall as El Niño exacerbates human-caused climate change.

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By:
  • Rebecca Hersher