Scientists warn of record heat, threats to climate monitoring

PARIS, France – Planetary heating is intensifying and key climate indicators are deteriorating, top scientists said Thursday, warning that funding decisions affecting Earth observation systems in the United States and other countries threaten efforts to track global warming. More than 70 scientists — including contributors to the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) — raised the alarm over record human-induced warming and surging marine heatwaves in an annual study published between major IPCC assessments. “These indicators represent an essential monitoring of the vitals of a patient exhibiting ever increasingly troubling symptoms,” said Peter Thorne, a co-author and physical geography professor […]... Keep on reading: Scientists warn of record heat, threats to climate monitoring

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