2023: A Brutal Summer of Record Heat Waves in 10 Alarming Maps and Graphs

This summer has seen a series of alarming climate events, including record-breaking temperatures, heat domes, and devastating wildfires. Global temperatures continue to rise, with July 2023 being the hottest month on record. The loss of Antarctic sea ice and soaring sea surface temperatures are also concerning. The effects of El Niño are expected to exacerbate these trends in the coming years. Urgent action is needed to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate the impacts of climate change.