News Forum - Heatwave history: European scientists declare 2023 hottest year in 125,000 years

[Thaiger]

European scientists confirmed that this year is the hottest in 125,000 years. This follows data released last month indicating that global temperatures have reached record-breaking highs. The European Union’s climate change watchdog, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), revealed that the temperature in October surpassed the previous record set in 2019 by 0.4 degrees Celsius. The … …

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[Kangaloo]

What an absolute load of fear-mongering crap

[Grumpish]

And there is data going back how far? Two or three hundred years, at the best. Anything further back is an educated guess, which gives those with a vested interest plenty of wriggle space to ignore anything that does not fit the agenda. The climate is going through a period of change, that can't be denied, nor can our contribution to it be, but how significant that is and if we have delayed or bought forward the inevitable (the next ice age) is anyone's guess at the moment.