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For the second year in a row, Earth will almost certainly be the hottest it’s ever been, according to the European climate agency Copernicus. (AP Video / Nov. 6, 2024)

By Melina Walling The Associated Press

CHICAGO (AP) — For the second year in a row, Earth will almost certainly be the hottest it’s ever been. And for the first time, the globe this year reached more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) of warming compared to the pre-industrial average, the European climate agency Copernicus said Thursday.

“It’s this relentless nature of the warming that I think is worrying,” said Carlo Buontempo, director of Copernicus.

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