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Last year was globally the third warmest year on record, scientists confirmed as human activity drives the “unmistakable trend” towards a hotter climate. Scientists around the world – including at the ...

Last year was the Earth’s second or third-hottest on record, several U.S. and global climate science organizations said. NASA found that 2025 was the second-hottest year, though the numbers were so ...

The main driver is straightforward. Greenhouse gases keep building up in the atmosphere, trapping more heat. That raises the planet’s baseline temperature, so even years without a strong natural boost ...

2025 was the third-warmest year on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The warmest year on record is still 2024, with 2023 coming in second. The global average surface ...

Last year was the third-warmest in modern history, according to Copernicus, the European Union’s climate change monitoring service. The conclusion came as no surprise: The past 11 years have been the ...

The planet experienced its third warmest year on record in 2025, scientists have confirmed, underscoring an "unmistakable trend" towards a hotter climate driven by human activity. Data released by ...

The past three years were the warmest on record, with 2025 being the third hottest, climate scientist Zack Labe has said.