August Was World's Joint-Hottest Month On Record, Scientists Say

August Was World's Joint-Hottest Month On Record, Scientists Say

Longtime Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shares a report from the BBC: August was the joint-hottest month ever recorded, tying with July 2023, according to the EU's climate service. The record was driven by a combination of climate change and the rising influence of El Nino, pushing heat into the atmosphere...

August Ties Hottest Month Record as Australia’s Coastal Land Vanishes, Gray Wolf Returns to Mendocino — Today’s Environmental Briefing for Thu, Sep 10 2026

August tied the record for hottest month ever amid climate change and El Niño, while rising seas swallow safe coastal land in Australia's Clarence Valley. Elsewhere, a gray wolf resurfaces in California's Mendocino National Forest after 15 years, and Victoria's koala population proves half prior estimates. The post August Ties Hottest Month Record as Australia’s Coastal Land Vanishes, Gray Wolf Returns to Mendocino — Today’s Environmental Briefi…