Global heat records exceed climate expert predictions - ABC News
Global heat records exceed climate expert predictions - ABC News
VIDEO: Global heat records exceed climate expert predictionsPosted 1h ago1 hours agoSun 16 Jul 2023 at 2:26amWatchDuration: 4 minutes 1 second4m 1sShareCopy linkFacebookTwitterMeteorologist Bob Henderson from Yale Climate Connections says the El Nino weather pattern is likely to blame for the increase in global heat records.More on:AustraliaClimate Change
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What began as a theory in the 1890s — that industrial emissions of carbon dioxide could increase global temperatures — had progressed to a scientific fact a century later. Scientists across a range of disciplines are studying the impact of the still-growing concentration of carbon dioxide and other so-called “greenhouse gases” in the atmosphere as they call for industrial and governmental policies to slow, then halt, the warming of the planet.