Carbon Brief: 2026 likely to tie 2024 as warmest year on record
With three-quarters of the year past, the year is virtually certain to rank as the warmest or second-warmest on record.
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- Carbon BriefState of the climate: 2026 likely to tie with 2024 as the warmest year on record
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- Yale Climate Connections2025 was Earth’s 3rd-warmest year on record
- The Climate BrinkMy 2026 and 2027 global temperature forecasts
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