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Front pageSeas outside the polar regions have never been as warm as in October, and Copernicus sees 2026 joining 2024 above 1.5 degrees
Last month the world was 1.75 degrees warmer than in the late nineteenth century, and Europe had its second-warmest October.
2 sources · Weeronline, NewsmonkeyWith 5,182 confirmed infections, America has logged more measles this year than in any year since 1991
At least eight people have died, almost all those infected were unvaccinated, and the country risks losing its measles elimination status.
2 sources · VRT NWS, The Daily StarVisitors' graffiti hid a gallery of Palaeolithic carvings in a Catalan cave for decades
In the Cova de la Font Major, researchers describe 280 motifs, including 55 animals, which they believe are at least 19,000 years old.
3 sources · Archaeology Magazine, La Brújula Verde, Gizmodo