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Around 1 million square feet of sea ice melted in July as the globe experienced its hottest month in history
New data released by climate monitoring groups confirmed that July 2019 was the hottest month ever recorded, and sea ice in the Arctic and Antarctic were at their lowest levels for July.
Earlier this month, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) predicted that July had shattered climate records, and in doing so had “re-written climate history.”
- Rosie Perper
- Business Insider Australia
According to a report released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday, the average global temperature in July was 1.71 degrees Fahrenheit (0.95 degrees Celsius) higher than the 20th century average, beating out the …