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Scientists say August was Earth's hottest month they've measured

NPR Science · September 10, 2026 at 4:54 AM

Scientists say August was Earth's hottest month they've measured

The European climate service Copernicus said the Earth just sweltered through its hottest month on record in August.

Scientists said the heat surge is mostly due to human-caused climate change. (Image credit: Ahn Young-joon)

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