World’s oceans hit hottest temperature on record in August

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/24/worlds-oceans-hit-hottest-temperature-on-record-in-august

Average sea surface temperature outside polar regions was 21.1C on Saturday, latest data finds

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CobraCommander@quokk.au · 15 pts · 19d

We are all boiled
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lightsblinken@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 18d

unrelated but are we still burning gas on massive datacenters and looking at consuming 134 TWh in 2027?

mrmisses@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 19d (2 replies)

I hope the USA gets absolutely blasted in hurricane season

darvocet@infosec.pub · 4 pts · 18d (1 reply)

The sharpie man is in charge of the hurricanes now.

mrmisses@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 18d

That's ok he can nuke them. Radioactive hurricanes hitting the south sounds good to me