'It is terrifying. And it is just the beginning.'
"The era of global boiling has arrived,"in the wake of scientific confirmation that the past three weeks have been the hottest since temperature record-keeping began, and that July will, "short of a mini-Ice Age," almost certainly be the hottest month ever recorded.
"Climate change is here," the Portuguese diplomat said. "It is terrifying. And it is just the beginning."even more plainly, noting that the "tragic" consequences of climate change are all around us: "children swept away by monsoon rains, families running from the flames workers collapsing in scorching heat."
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