January’s Weather Extremes Mark Turbolent Start to 2026
Last month was the fifth-warmest January on record, 1.47C above pre-industrial temperatures, and saw “contrasting temperature extremes” in both hemispheres.
Last month was the fifth-warmest January on record, 1.47C above pre-industrial temperatures, and saw “contrasting temperature extremes” in both hemispheres.
The border between North and South Korea is a place of militarization and political tensions. It is also an area where the absence of human activity allowed nature and wildlife to flourish.
As temperatures and greenhouse gas emissions rose last year, the number of stories about climate change in news sources around the world took a dramatic plunge.
