He 2023 was the hottest year in history since global records began in 1880, breaking record numbers in six months, warned POT.

This record temperature coincides, according to NASA, with a year of “extreme weather conditions across the planet” that only USA, They caused 25 disasters, each causing more than $1 billion in damage.

Global temperatures last year were 1.2 degrees Celsius higher than the average recorded since records began, according to the US space agency.

In addition, every month, from June to December, a new world record is set for the corresponding period. Of these, July was the hottest month on record.

Given this, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson warned that Earth is in a “climate crisis”.

In turn, the director Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) NASA’s Gavin Schmidt attributed the increase to fossil fuel emissions.

The space agency rules out that the increase recorded in 2023 was caused by Boy — leading to warmer sea surface temperatures along the equator — as records occurred before the peak of the current episode of this weather phenomenon.

Added to this are the results World Meteorological Organization (WMO)which also named 2023 the warmest year on record by a huge margin.

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“The actions of mankind are burning the earth,” he lamented.

These results mirror the full-year balance sheet reported on Tuesday. Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) – the European Space Program’s Earth observation program – which confirmed that 2023 was the world’s warmest year on record.

In addition, last year marked the first time in history that every day during the year was more than 1°C above pre-industrial levels, and almost 50% of days were more than 1.5°C warmer than this average. Even two days in November were warmer by more than 2°C for the first time.

Likewise, every month from June to December 2023 was warmer than the corresponding month in any previous year.