For the fourth day in a row, Earth has broken or equalled its hottest average temperature record

Sam BOT@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.world – 2001 points – For the fourth day in a row, Earth has broken or equalled its hottest average temperature record
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The planet's average temperature hit 17.23 degrees Celsius on Thursday, surpassing the 17.18C record set on Tuesday and equalled on Wednesday.

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And like others have said, the rest of the world is at fault too. Germany shut down all of its nuclear plants, which forced them to go heavy into coal. And not just any coal, but lignite which is considered the dirtiest of all types of coal.

That's a weird way of spelling wind and solar

https://energy-charts.info/charts/energy/chart.htm?l=en&c=DE&chartColumnSorting=default&interval=quarter&year=-1

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