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Summer 2023 makes history as warmest ever on record ‘by a large margin’ — and it’s not over yet

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New research reveals this summer to have been the warmest ever on record, with experts saying there’s more extreme heat where that came from. The not-surprising news comes as July 4 of this year was declared the hottest day ever recorded on Earth.
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New research reveals this summer to have been the warmest ever on record, with experts saying there’s more extreme heat where that came from.
The not-surprising news comes as July 4 of this year was declared the hottest day ever recorded on Earth.
June, July and August were “the warmest on record globally by a large margin, with an average temperature of 16.77°C [62.2 F], 0.66°C above average,” reported the European Union-backed Copernicus Climate Change Service.
And the year may not be done breaking records, scientists say.
“2023 is currently ranked as the second warmest [year], at only 0.

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