Hottest Day on Earth: Global Record Smashed on July 3, 2023
July 3, 2023, marked the hottest day on record globally at 17.01°C (62.62°F).
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Heatwaves hit regions like China, India, UK, US, and Mexico, causing unbearable conditions.
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North Africa reached scorching temperatures of up to 122°F, while even Antarctica experienced unusual warmth during winter.
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Climate scientists express grave concern, deeming this heat a "death sentence" for people and ecosystems.
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Greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels drive rising temperatures, demanding urgent action.
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El Niño conditions after seven years worsen the heat and raise the likelihood of more temperature records breaking.
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Experts warn that July 3's record-breaking heat is just the beginning and anticipate more records being shattered throughout the year.
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These alarming developments emphasize the crucial importance of addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate the impact of rising global temperatures.