The Environment
There is actually nothing good about this news. It is nothing more than the continuing rise in ocean temperatures. But thank Gawd that we have a presidunce who is doing everything humanly possible to make it even hotter. It is not a stretch to say that we are incredibly fucked.
Amidst a record-setting summer heat wave in Europe, the EU-sponsored Copernicus Marine Service has released a familiar message: a new record global sea surface temperature, making 2026 the third year in the last four that this threshold has been passed.
The incremental difference is small, about 0.1 degrees C over the previous records for the date of June 21, and it was expected. With El Nino conditions arriving in the Pacific, and high heat events observed in other ocean basins, the average was predicted to rise – and more daily records are expected in the weeks to come. Read on.
