New record set for world's hottest day - as scientist warns milestone is a 'death sentence'

Null User Object@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.world – 1363 points –
New record set for world's hottest day - as scientist warns milestone is a 'death sentence'
au.news.yahoo.com

The world has experienced its hottest day on record, according to meteorologists.

The average global temperature reached 17.01C (62.62F) on Monday, according to the US National Centres for Environmental Prediction.

The figure surpasses the previous record of 16.92C (62.46F) - set back in August 2016.

473

You are viewing a single comment

Relying on democracy without participating in democracy is the only way to fail democracy.

You may be underestimating how many stupid people there are.

You may be overestimating the degree to which judging people who disagree with you as stupid grants you license to disenfranchise them.