It’s been a particularly apocalyptic summer. Relentless, record-shattering heatwaves, untamable wildfires, and deadly floods are just some of the disasters that have made global headlines in the past few months. In a warming world, these extreme events are beginning to feel commonplace. But according to a staggering analysis, it’s probably going to get much worse very soon.
Research published earlier this year in the journal Geophysical Research Letters shows—with 98% statistical certainty—that global warming has accelerated significantly in the last decade. Since 2015, Earth’s temperature has risen at an estimated pace of 0.63 degrees…
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