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The World Meteorological Organization declared September to be the hottest on record by a large margin

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Monthly temperature for September hits another record high

With a continuing hot streak felt across the Earth, 2023 is now on track to be the warmest year on record. And September was no exception; in fact, it broke existing records by a large margin, according to the World Meteorological Organization.

The World Meteorological Organization has released its latest climate predictions report, and the news is not great

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Earth set to bake in hottest period on record within 5 years, study warns

We're set to swelter like never before, as a perfect storm of natural and manmade conditions unite to deliver a 98% chance of the hottest 12 months on record within the next five years, according to a damning new report from the WMO.

Image of Earth captured by NASA's Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite

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Humanity may be nearing the point of no return for climate action, according to new study

An international team of scientists has proposed a series of deadlines by which humanity must take serious action to combat climate change if it is to meet the ambitious goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement, and stave off potential disaster.

Climeworks has opened its first Direct Air Capture (DAC) plant, which captures CO2 from a waste recovery facility in Zurich, Switzerland

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Rooftop CO2 capture system pipes greenhouse emissions to a greenhouse

To reduce the severity of climate change, it’s not enough to just curb the rise in emissions –technologies that actively pull more CO2 out of the atmosphere will also be vital. To that end, a new CO2-filtering plant has just opened up near Zurich.