Pace of warming has doubled since 1980s

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Pace of warming has doubled since 1980s

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19.06.2025 – The rate of global heating in the period 2012-2024 has roughly doubled from the 1980s according to the latest peer-reviewed update of “Indicators of Global Climate Change” published today in Earth System Science Data with contributions from scientists at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impacts (PIK).

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