{"id":128949,"date":"2024-05-08T17:19:18","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T21:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=128949"},"modified":"2024-05-09T05:23:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T09:23:54","slug":"bloomberg-world-extends-run-of-heat-records-for-11th-straight-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=128949","title":{"rendered":"(Bloomberg) World Extends Run of Heat Records for 11th Straight Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April was the Earth\u2019s 11th consecutive month of record-breaking heat, with warmer weather already sweeping across Asia and a hotter-than-usual summer expected in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The European Union\u2019s Copernicus Climate Change Service said last month\u2019s temperatures globally were 1.58C (2.8F) above historical averages and marked the hottest April on record. The past 12 months have been 1.61C higher than pre-industrial temperatures, exceeding the 1.5C threshold that policymakers and scientists say could threaten life on the planet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhilst temperature variations associated with natural cycles like El Ni\u00f1o come and go, the extra energy trapped into the ocean and the atmosphere by increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases will keep pushing the global temperature towards new records,\u201d Copernicus Director Carlo Buontempo said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-05-08\/world-extends-run-of-heat-records-for-an-11th-month-in-a-row\">Read it all<\/a> (registration or subscription).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">World Extends Run of Heat Records for 11th Straight Month <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/058Y6sQ6Hd\">https:\/\/t.co\/058Y6sQ6Hd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shehzad Younis \u0634\u06c1\u0632\u0627\u062f \u06cc\u0648\u0646\u0633 (@shehzadyounis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shehzadyounis\/status\/1788116217519124524?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 8, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April was the Earth\u2019s 11th consecutive month of record-breaking heat, with warmer weather already sweeping across Asia and a hotter-than-usual summer expected in Europe. The European Union\u2019s Copernicus Climate Change Service said last month\u2019s temperatures globally were 1.58C (2.8F) above<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=128949\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[115,683,140,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-change-weather","category-ecology","category-energy-natural-resources","category-globalization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128949"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128953,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128949\/revisions\/128953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=128949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=128949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}