Ocean surface temperatures hit a record high for June
Ocean surface temperatures hit a record high for June
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Ocean surface temperatures have reached a record high for June. Coverage from multiple outlets, including Le Monde.fr, Euronews, China Daily, and The Guardian, emphasizes that this record heat is driven by El Niño and climate change.
The EU monitor has confirmed the record, and a KAUST study highlights damage to marine ecosystems as warming exceeds 1.5°C.
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What is happening?
Ocean surface temperatures have hit a record high for June
What is driving the record heat?
El Niño and climate change
Which outlets are reporting on this?
Le Monde.fr, Euronews, China Daily, The Guardian, and environment coastal & offshore
Coverage (10)
- World’s oceans experience hottest June ever, scientists say more heat ahead Al Jazeera · 4h ago
- Global oceans break June temperature record with fears they’re headed into ‘uncharted territory’ CNN · 4h ago
- Record sea temperatures in June push world into ‘uncharted’ waters Financial Times · 4h ago
- Global sea surface temperatures hit record high for the time of year Yahoo · 4h ago
- World’s oceans experience hottest June ever, scientists say more heat ahead Al Jazeera · 4h ago
- Global oceans experience record heat in June, driven by El Niño and climate change Le Monde.fr · 4h ago
- ‘Uncharted territory’: Global sea surface temperatures hit record high Euronews · 4h ago
- World's oceans set June heat record: EU monitor China Daily - Global Edition · 4h ago
- KAUST Study Reveals Marine Ecosystem Damage as Warming Tops 1.5°C environment coastal & offshore · 4h ago
- Ocean surface temperatures hit a record high for June The Guardian · 4h ago broke it first
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