Climate crisis: world is at its hottest for at least 12,000 years – study
The planet is hotter now than it has been for at least 12,000 years, a
period spanning the entire development of human civilisation, according
to research.
period spanning the entire development of human civilisation, according
to research.
Analysis of ocean surface temperatures shows human-driven climate
change has put the world in “uncharted territory”, the scientists say.
The planet may even be at its warmest for 125,000 years, although data
on that far back is less certain.