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Scientists predict 2026 hottest year on record as climate talks begin
Scientists are predictng this could be the hottest year on record as the COP31 climate summit opens.
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- New headline Was: “‘A new age of climate extremes’: Earth accumulating heat at accelerating rate”
- New headline Was: “WMO says Earth heat imbalance at a record as Cop31 opens”
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2 sourcesFirst reported by BBC
Scientists predict 2026 hottest year on record as climate talks begin
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Scientists are predictng this could be the hottest year on record as the COP31 climate summit opens. BBC News
‘A new age of climate extremes’: Earth accumulating heat at accelerating rate
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